by Raffy Betro | Oct 13, 2023 | Travel
Days 11 and 12 were spent quietly, living life as a local. A lazy day yesterday at the beach where, once again, Frank created a beautiful pasta dish with zucchini flowers, shaved zucchini and shrimp all tossed in olive oil freshly pressed 2 days ago (called olio...
by Raffy Betro | Oct 11, 2023 | Travel
Today I spent most of the day visiting the towns of Borgia and Squillace, with stops in Copanello and Caminia. Another glorious day in Calabria, hot and sunny! Borgia is a small town and commune in the Province of Catanzaro. I walked the old streets and visited...
by Raffy Betro | Oct 10, 2023 | Travel
Yesterday was a cleaning/laundry day so nothing major happened though I did go to my aunt’s old neighborhood in Soverato and passed the places I spent time with my mom. The area has changed in many ways but it yet it still looks the same: same hotels, same apartments...