All of last week the center of Grottaferrata, as well as all roads leading to and from this town, were a chaotic mess. We discovered that it was due to the 408th Fiera Nazionale di Grottaferrata, which, apparently, was first held in 1024. On Saturday we finally got to see for ourselves what it [...]
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Well, THIS is what I envisioned when we decided to move from Sweden to Italy, leaving our home, friends and family (not to mention my studies and my job!) behind. Warm weather in March and the Mediterranean Sea just an hour away. One morning last week we drove towards the coast and settled for a [...]
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Home. The word is loaded with emotions, associations, expectations. What constitutes a home anyway? Is it a safe haven, a person or just somewhere to lay my hat?
We just got back from Uppsala where we visited family and friends and we also paid a visit to the people who rent our condo. I love [...]
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