Enrico's Travel Blog

October 4, 2026 Sunday – Torino, Piemonte, Italia > Malpensa Airport, Ferno, Lombardia, Italia É il Aeroporto di Milano Feeling much better today. Unfortunately woke up very early just after it had gone 04:00. Managed to stay in bed until 06:00. Showered, shaved and dressed and downstairs in the breakfast room by 07:00. Back up in the room at 07:20, and off to the laundromat at 07:25. Got to the laundromat at 07:50. The door electronically unlocked at 07:55. The laundry w

Saturday Torino, Piemonte, Italia Sick Day. Slept 11 plus hours last night. Managed to get up enough strength to go downstairs and have some fruit, a brioche and a cappuccino. Felt awful. Mary left for Serra’s about 08:30. She is on duty from 09:00 until 12:00 while Serra and Pietro go for a meeting at Amadea’s school. The doctor came to Serra’s at 10:00 and checked out Luisa. Luisa has tonsillitis. So, apparently whatever I have wasn’t something Luisa shared with me. I w

October 2, 2026 Friday Torino, Piemonte, Italia Had a good night’s sleep. Slept until almost 06:00. Showered, shaved, and went down to breakfast. Breakfast here has a lot of choices, but it was just some fruit, and a ham and cheese omelette. The machine-made cappuccino is just that, machine made. Back in the room Mary got up, we had tea and looked at our emails, worked on the blog. We decided to take a walk around the Quadrilatero, the oldest part of Torino. It wasn’t com