This summer was very hot. And in Italian towns with stone buildings the heat takes on other dimensions. But we sat under the shade of the trees in the courtyard …
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Did you know that whoever you ask about their favourite place in Puglia, you will get many, many different answers. Puglia turns out to be full of many best places …
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Alberobello, Southern Italy – the town of the white trulli houses from the fairy tales
11 minutes readWe first came to Alberobello during our honeymoon in April 2014. We returned exactly 10 years later (well, a few days apart) with our now elder daughter Anna, aged 9, …
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SEASHELLS 50 KM FROM THE SEA AND WINES LIKE NO OTHERS – USIGLIAN DEL VESCOVO WINERY, TUSCANY
3 minutes readFinding a good wine cellar in Tuscany is not difficult, the hard part is finding and selecting the most exciting places with a curious history and a slightly crazy character, …
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Tuscany of Wine and the Wine of Tuscany
25 minutes readAlong the hundreds of road bends between the hills of Tuscany, the phones either do not work or work intermittently. Tuscany just doesn’t let you take your eyes off it. …
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BAROLO, PIEDMONT, ITALY – WHERE WINE IS KING
10 minutes readThe sun is setting somewhere on Bricco delle Viole, or San Pietro, or Fossati or … these are all vineyard terroirs. I’m not sure which one exactly it is, but this …
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Flavio Costa is one of the most down-to-earth chefs we have ever met. His smile is contagious, and he himself emits unique joy and cordiality, before which every guest melts. The first …
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From 1467 to the bubbles of Piedmont: Tenuta Carretta winery, writing history
13 minutes readIf the name Barolo makes you shudder in awe at the thought of one of the world’s greatest wines, then Piedmont is the “Holy Land” you must visit at least once in your life. A …
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PS Ristorante’s lucky star is green – The Restaurants of Tuscany, Italy
5 minutes readThe Michelin Green Star was introduced in 2020 to recognize sustainable practices in restaurants. The award goes to restaurants that follow high ethical and environmental standards, work with sustainable producers and suppliers …
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The restaurants of Tuscany: La Taverna di San Giuseppe, Siena and food from the heart of Tuscany
7 minutes readA few meters below the level of the medieval streets of Siena, surrounded by more than 600 bottles of wine in an ancient Etruscan building, we try two types of …
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The restaurants of Tuscany: Le Logge Del Vignola and true hospitality, Montepulciano
5 minutes readMassimo Stella greets us at the door and we immediately know we are at the right place. It is our first night in Tuscany, we’ve arrived late, but at Le Logge del Vignola they …
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Restaurant Pipero Roma has one Michelin star and bears the name of its patron, owner and founder, Alessandro Pipero. Pipero is a well-known personality on the Roman food scene. He …