Published: July 27th 2009July 27th 2009
I've got probably 10 blogs that I need to catch up on but I just had to tell you all about our ice cream man. He comes around every day between 7:30 and 8:00 in the evening in his little truck playing typical ice cream truck music. He's from Italy...Sicily to be exact. He speaks a little bit of English but speaks fluent German and Italian so our conversations are a mix of all three these days. I'm sure you've heard me talk very highly about Italian ice cream...gelato. Well, what he sells in the truck is pretty close :) Once I found that out I became a pretty regular customer and I'm now greeted with a 'Ciao Bella!' when I come out. It's €1.70 for two scoops in a cone and the past few times now he's started teaching me a little bit of Italian too. I learned today that his name is Guiseppe (a very good Italian name) and how to say "How are you?" in Italian (it's 'Come stai' if you're curious). He's always so friendly he just makes my day! It's a very good value for €1.70.
Hi! We're Matt and Mandi (hence the 'M&M") and several years ago we caught the travel bug. We're originally from the States and started out just traveling back home but soon started venturing out of the country. Matt is in the Army and we were very fortunate to be stationed in Germany for three years, where we took every opportunity to see as much as we could. Now we're back in the States but still getting out as often as we can. This blog is mostly for our family and friends back home to keep up with our many adventures but I hope that there are others out there that get ... full info
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