What is Thanksgiving, anyway?

We all heard about Thanksgiving, right? In American movies families get together and eat turkey, stuffing, pie and give thanks. Uhhuh. But what is it all about? Well, I’m about to spend my second Thanksgiving in the USA. Last year my first host family took me to New York city to spend some time at… Continue reading What is Thanksgiving, anyway?

A wonderful Fall activity: Apple picking

I love Fall in New England! But you could know that if you read some of my previous posts or have seen my photos on IG. Today, November 8th, it is still a beautiful, sunny day, but the weather got a little bit chilly by now. October was wonderful, tho. 16 Celsius (around 61 Fahrenheit),… Continue reading A wonderful Fall activity: Apple picking

Yummy Mediterranean

Tried the amazing Adea’s Sampler in Salem, MA: hummus, babaghanoush, stuffed grape leaves and falafel with pita crunchy on the outside and soft, warm on the inside. Perfect for an off day lunch. Adea’s Mediterranean Kitchen. The weather finally became warmer, actually extremely hot. As I was checking out restaurants on Yelp, the word “mediterranean” caught… Continue reading Yummy Mediterranean