This is the story of a favor done to a friend.Cecilia calls me. You know I have my niece here, she lives in London. She is crazy about Parmigiano Reggiano and would like to visit a dairy.Do you have time?And yes, of course, I have time for you.Giulia, the niece, is volcanic, handles the cell phone like an appendage of her hand.She asks, touches, sm...
Parma Baptistery: a secret language
1196 A unique artist, architect, engineer and sculptor, is called to build the Baptistery of Parma.He affixes his signature to the architrave of the north portal: SCULPTOR BENEDICTUS.His technical ability, his deep theological culture and his genius make this building a real stone book, full of symbols and stories.I imagine the amazement of those w...
The surprises, the ones you don't expect
And these are the surprises that my work holds.Because a guided tour is not only a matter of 'transferring' beauty, history, love for good food, but it is also a way to meet people.People who give unexpected gifts. Like Abigail, a food blogger by passion, who posted this reel recounting with spontaneity, joy and beautiful images our visit to the pr...