It’s that time of year again, the castagne are in abundance and Carpanzano is holding its annual Sagra della Castagna this weekend. In its 5th year, the festival will include a food market, games, music and of course lots and lots of castagne. What’s your […]
High atop Pancrazio Hill overlooking Cosenza sits the ruins of a castle originally built sometime in the 10th century by the Saracens. The Castello Normanno-Svevo di Cosenza has undergone many transformations and served many different purposes over the centuries. The Ever Evolving Castle One of […]
As you walk up the narrow and picturesque Corso Telesio in the centro storico of the old city of Cosenza, you will discover il Duomo in Cosenza. It is a magnificent sight and rich with history. Photo Credit: mauriziod The Duomo is believed to have […]
I’m back! I had to take a bit of a hiatus for my sister’s wedding but now that she is a Mrs. I can turn my focus back to my blog. How I missed you blog!! So, I’m a bit behind on this, but what […]
A while back I posted some pictures of my father’s town in Calabria. You can see some pictures of the small borgo of Carpanzano here. I’ve been feeling super nostalgic lately so here are some more pictures of one of my absolute favorite places in […]
