Travel
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F Your Diet (Basque Region Spain)!
Known as Tapas in the rest of Spain, in the Basque Region they go by Pintxos (“pinchos”); small bites of food to accompany drinks. San Sebastian is famous for what are called Txikiteos (“chikiteos”) or pinxto bar crawls. A little nibble and drink here; a little nibble and drink there. For the shy or uninitiated,… Continue reading
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Say What (Breton)?
Demat (“dayh-mutt”) – Hello Kenavo (“kay-nah-voh”) – Goodbye Continue reading
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F Your Diet (Brittany France)!
The Galette or Savory Buckwheat Crepe is emblematic of the Bretagne (Brittany) region of France; two offerings from La Saint-Georges Creperie in Rennes. Two more takes on Galettes and a Crepe for dessert at Creperie de l’Horloge in Dinan. Continue reading
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Say What (Greek)?
Γειά σας (“yee-a sas”) – Hi/Bye Καλημέρα (“ka-li-mer-a”) – Good Morning Καλησπέρα (“ka-li-spe-ra”) – Good Evening Ευχαριστώ (“ef-ha-ree-sto”) – Thank You Παρακαλώ (“pa-ra-ka-lo”) – Please Συγγνώμη (“see-gno-mee”) – Sorry Γεια μας (“ya-mas”) – Cheers! Continue reading
