We flew into Milan yesterday, stayed in Vercelli overnight, and travelled to Turin today. Had a wander around Vercelli and caught up with Linda for lunch and dinner. Linda chose great spots for both meals. It’s always great to catch up, but super exciting to do it in Italy.
We sampled the local specialty drink, created in 1763. It’s called Bicerin and is a mix of ganache chocolate, coffee and cream; its taste is described as bittersweet. It is served layered in the glass, and you mustn’t stir it. While it sounds absolutely amazing, let’s just say it’s probably an acquired taste.
Len did some sightseeing and took some great photos.Read more