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Posted on May 27, 2022June 12, 2022

Catalan Summer Solstice Festival Is Fire

Each year throughout Spain, particularly in Catalonia's Girona Pyrenees, as the sun reaches its zenith, summer begins with a celebratory bang: the Fire Festival of…

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Posted on January 8, 2022March 25, 2022

The Space Needle’s New Vibe

Mostly improved, but missing one thing—the restaurant The centerpiece of the 1962 World's Fair, the futuristic Space Needle got a $100 million renovation—mostly for the…

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Posted on July 22, 2021July 25, 2021

Streamlining Our Life: Less Things Means More Experiences

A Personal Journey—How downsizing upgraded our lives and revealed what's really important to us, in this moment. It may seem counterintuitive, particularly for an architectural…

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Posted on December 31, 2020

Gluten-free Banana Oat Muffins

These gluten-free banana oat muffins are made with whole oats and can be made vegan. Try both the smooth blended version and the heartier whole oat version.

Posted on November 19, 2020November 29, 2020

Coconut Thai Curry Tofu and Squash

This spicy Thai-inspired dish combines coconut milk and Thai red curry paste to create a creamy sauce for tofu and butternut squash, perfect to serve over rice.

Posted on October 25, 2020October 28, 2020

Coffee in Italy: How Tradition Upholds Artistry and High Standards

The dapper barista steamed the milk with precision, poured the creamy froth over the shot of robust espresso in a rhythmic swaying motion, then slid…

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Posted on October 12, 2020March 24, 2022

How Pizza in Rome Will Entice You to Savor Perfection

He wore a collared SS Lazio shirt, tucked beneath his round belly with a sweatband and three pairs of glasses on his head. This wacky…

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Cacio e pepe pasta at La Villetta
Posted on October 5, 2020November 25, 2020

4 Pasta Dishes You Have to Try in Rome

One October day in Ancient Rome, a shepherd wandered with his flock into the hills of the Apennine Mountains carrying three ingredients: pasta, cheese, and…

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Posted on March 21, 2020October 27, 2020

Virtual Travel During Challenges

Virtual trips allow us to experience places that we may not be able to visit just yet, but may like to go someday; or perhaps…

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Posted on June 19, 2019November 29, 2020

Marinated Portobello Mushroom Burgers

The marinade makes these portobello mushrooms especially delicious.

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I’m Ali Giaudrone.

BA in Interior Architecture, CID, LEED AP

My experience in architectural design, restaurants & hospitality, and travel have deepened my appreciation for traditions and quality. I feed my passion for food and culture, while I continue to learn many languages (mainly French, Spanish, Italian & Japanese), expand my creativity, preserve heritage, seek sustainability, and encourage an open mind and heart.

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