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Maria Scuor
Aug 7, 20249 min read
Giusti Modena 1605
Scorri a basso per l’italiano I love balsamic vinegar and knowing that Modena is where this incredible liquid was created, it was time...
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Maria Scuor
Jul 29, 20223 min read
Isola dei Pescatori on Lago Maggiore
L'italiano segue ogni sezione Isola dei Pescatori (Fisherman's Island) is also knows as Isola Superiore as it is the most northerly...
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Maria Scuor
Jun 3, 20224 min read
Udine - Friuli
L'italiano è appena sotto l'inglese in blu - Scusa si ci sono errori (Italian translations just under English in blue) Gianni was born in...
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Maria Scuor
Jun 2, 20224 min read
Castello (Castle) di Udine
L'italiano è appena sotto l'inglese in blu - Scusa si ci sono errori (Italian translations just under English in blue) As a boy, Gianni...
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Maria Scuor
May 29, 20223 min read
Arona - Lago Maggiore
Our daughter Crystal and her fiancé Chris live in Arona which sits on the southern end of Lago Maggiore. Like Stresa, the lake and...
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Maria Scuor
May 27, 20222 min read
Slowing down - the Italian way
Having been in Stresa, Italy the past four weeks we have been literally forced to slow down because life is so much different than Canada....
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Maria Scuor
May 21, 20224 min read
Happy May Long Weekend
Even though I'm forever on a long weekend, here in Italy it isn't a holiday this weekend. In Canada, you are full swing into your...
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Maria Scuor
May 18, 20221 min read
Splendid Stresa Hotels
Whenever Gianni and I walk the promenade we go by the some of the most amazing hotels which in the future I will have a blog capturing...
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Maria Scuor
May 10, 20221 min read
Casa Diverio - Our Home in Stresa
We have been so lucky to find an amazing rental apartment in the heart of Stresa with-in walking distance to restaurants, grocery stores,...
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Maria Scuor
May 1, 20222 min read
Football (Calcio) Italian Style
Sunday in Italy is all about calcio football (what we in North America call soccer). Go by any coffee shop or bar and you will see...
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Maria Scuor
Apr 30, 20224 min read
The Sights of Stresa and Italian Coffee Facts
This morning we got up at 7 am and went for an hour walk around town to start to get acclimatized. Even though it is a small town of...
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Maria Scuor
Apr 29, 20222 min read
First day in Stresa & Arona
Exhausted from our travel day we had a great sleep at the hotel and got up at 7am and went for a 40 minute walk around the little town of...
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Maria Scuor
Apr 28, 20223 min read
13,879 Days
Seconds, minutes, hours, days, months and years just fly by and therefore it is time to reminisce about 13,879 days ago. That is the day...
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Maria Scuor
Apr 26, 20221 min read
Adventure Awaits....
Tomorrow Gianni and I get to spend a couple of months in a small lakeside town we fell in love with when we scoped the region for the...
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Maria Scuor
Mar 7, 20223 min read
Celebrating Because We Finally Can!
When we knew I was retiring Gianni asked what I wanted to do and it was simple, out for dinner with the kids and back home to play cards...
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Maria Scuor
Mar 3, 20222 min read
A Day in the Life of Retired Maria
Having worked since I was 12 years old I was worried about letting go of work life, however I can honestly say I've adjusted really well...
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