Venice After Our Star Princess Cruise

When John Lazzatti and I reached Venice at the end of our Star Princess cruise, the ship sailed majestically up the lagoon past San Marco Square, and was the biggest structure in Venice while it was there. It docked south of the city, and we went back and forth to San Marco on a shuttle…

What Coffee Capsules Are Compatible With Nespresso

Not all Nespresso machines work with any coffee capsule. Water in the capsule container instead of Coffee in the Cup: The new Nespresso Machine models create incompatibility with Capsule Clones. In the test performed by K-Tipp, a large European Consumer Magazine, in January 2014, especially capsules from Coop, Jacobs and Aldi did not work, whereas…

The History and Improvements of Espresso

Espresso, as most coffee gourmets know, is made by forcing water under pressure through finely ground coffee, resulting in a strong, full coffee flavor. Inventors have been perfecting the espresso machine and the taste of espresso for over a century. The origin of the word “espresso” is debated. Some say it is because the amount…

Best Oakland Restaurants

Looking for restaurants in Oakland? You’d be glad to know your choices are wide and diverse. One of the major things to enjoy in Oakland is the various restaurants that cater to all kinds of guests with varying food preferences. There are numerous Oakland restaurants at different locales of the city. If you are here…

Genoa Street Food Shops – Italian Riviera

Genoa has abundant historical attractions, but it is also a city which thrives on eating out, and eating well! So, what I suggest is to take a break from sightseeing and experience the Ligurian food! In fact, if you are searching for an easy and nice place to have lunch or a quick snack, in…