A little world of the past, wrapped inside a fairytale scenary. If I had to talk about Concord in just a few words, I could’t be able to find a more appropriate description. It’s amazing to think how this pretty town in New England, set inside a wonderful landscape which is at its best during…
What to see in Hartford, CT: travelling around Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer and Uncle Tom’s Cabin’s “birthplaces”.
We said there warn’t no home like a raft, after all. Other places do seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don’t. You feel mighty free and easy and comfortable on a raft. (Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain) Writing about “my” America isn’t always that easy. Far beyond stories, travel advice and practical information,…
Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh: art and culture in the USA
Pop art is liking things (Andy Warhol) Try and imagine the biggest museum in the US dedicated to one single artist, and with artist I mean one of the greatest of America’s twentieth century. Try and imagine a huge ex warehouse in a (ex) working class district transformed into an impressive multi-floor open space, which…
Savannah, impressions and tips to visit it
You understand it by the accent, tighter and marked, and from the difficulty in the conversation, by the climate much more hot and humid, especially on the coast, by the food that becomes less spicy but more creamy… hard to find in these areas, fish or meat that are not wrapped in some sauce or…
