Are you traveling to the Cinque Terre and looking for the best restaurants in Cinque Terre? You are in the right place! I have recently visited with my sister and we are two notorious gourmets: we tried many restaurants and selected the ones we liked the most to share with you. Cinque Terre is an … Read more
Locals say that even the air you breathe makes you get fat in Naples. I can’t swear to that, but I can definitely swear that food in Naples is delicious, abundant, varied and that it would be an absolute pity to visit the city and not make the most of all of its flavors. A … Read more
Argentina food is incredibly underrated and terribly misunderstood. Mention this country and its food, and most people will shrug it off as “just steak and wine” – as if that was not a good enough meal, by the way! In fact, Argentina has an incredible culinary tradition, with strong Italian influences – but not only. … Read more
With so many wineries in Mendoza, picking which ones to visit isn’t easy. These are spread across three main regions – Maipú, Luján de Cuyo and Uco Valley, each of them having its charm. The province of Mendoza is the biggest wine producer in Argentina (the other one is Cafayate, in the Salta Province), and … Read more
Traditional Italian food is not what you think it is. While many dishes are world famous, there’s much more variety than you’d imagine. In fact, food in Italy is actually very regional and dishes we eat in Sardinia may be unheard of in Lombardy or in Sicily. One thing for sure though is that one … Read more
Fact: Food in Puglia is absolutely delicious. If you have been reading my blog for some time, you will know that while there are some ubiquitous dishes in Italian cuisine, food in Italy is actually very regional and in fact not only each region, but each city and even each village have their own special … Read more
Wine tasting in Stellenbosch isn’t just about drinking: it’s about food, culture, and life altogether. Stellenbosch is a lovely town located around 50 km (31 miles) from Cape Town (about an hour drive, depending on traffic) on the banks of Eerste (first) River. It’s the second oldest town in South Africa after Cape Town, founded … Read more
Coffee in Italy is a serious thing. There are various kinds of Italian coffee you can drink – either at home or at a “bar” (AKA, an Italian café). And there is a certain – though unspoken – etiquette to drinking coffee, which establishes what to drink when, how to order coffee, how to drink … Read more