Introduce yourself
Name: Celine Rosen
Where are you from?: London
Where do you live? North London
How many times have you been to Puglia? I l have lost count
Work
What was your first job in the UK? At a buying office in Florence
What's your job now? Admin and logistics at a fashion company
What's the best thing about your job? Free designer clothes
What's the worst thing about your job? Having to work in August
Spare Time
What do you do in your spare time? Cook
How often do you go to Puglia? As often as possible, ideally three times a year
What is your favourite place in Puglia? Martina Franca
Culture shock
Do you read in Italian or English? I read in both languages.
.... and what do you like to read? In Italian I am into Camilleri and Carofiglio. In English I am reading books about babies (I have a son born August 2009)
What music do you listen to? My favourite group from Puglia is Cantinaria.
Do you drink more tea or coffee? Camomile tea at the moment
Do you speak Italian? Yes
When you come back from Puglia what do you bring back? Beautiful shoes, orecchiette, tarallini, cheese and a full tummy
When you go to Puglia what do you take with you? Tea, Stilton, shortbread biscuits and a big appetite
What is the thing you like the most about Puglia? I like driving through the Murgia and the Valle D’Itria
You really feel English when ...... I go to the beach looking like a “mozzarella”
You really feel Pugliese when… I dance pizzica