Weekend Passport: World’s Best Gelato—In Chicago?

Gelato / ice cream generic
terren in Virginia / Flickr
Gelato / ice cream generic
terren in Virginia / Flickr

Weekend Passport: World’s Best Gelato—In Chicago?

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Each week global citizen Nari Safavi helps listeners plan their international weekend. This week he’ll tell us about a play, Chimerica, that recalls that iconic photograph of the man that stood, with shopping bags in hand, in front of the tanks at Tiananmen Square.

Plus, contestant Jessica Oloroso, joins us to talk about the Gelato World Tour. The chef and owner of Black Dog Gelato, is competing for the title of “World’s Best Gelato – Americas East,” in this weekend’s event.