All of our tours not only feed you the best each city has to offer but also immerse you in the local culture, authentic street life and history.
Danish Pastry: Everything You Need to Know About Denmark’s Famous Baked Goods
The Danish pastry is arguably one of the most well-known snacks on the planet, and there’s no better place to try it than straight from the source. What Is a Danish Pastry? The process of making these snacks begins with laminated dough, which is then baked into a variety of...
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Where to Find Tagliatelle al Ragù in Bologna
Ragù alla Bolognese is easily one of Italy’s most acclaimed and globally loved dishes, and this hearty creation originated in Bologna several centuries ago. There’s a good chance you’ve spotted this beef and tomato-based dish on menus in countless restaurants, but naturally, the most delicious Bolognese is in Bologna! It’s...
A Guide to Restaurants in Bologna
Putting together a list of the top restaurants in Bologna was always going to be a challenge. After all, it’s the city with some of the finest food in Italy, with a culinary heritage so rich that it instantly inspired me to set up my Bologna food experiences! Nonetheless, I’ve...
A Culinary Guide to Food in Palermo
Hailed by many as the home of Italy’s finest cuisine, Palermo is nothing short of a haven for foodies. There’s no denying that the Sicilian capital has mastered many of the Italian staples while also crafting a lengthy list of homegrown dishes and delights of its own. Arancini, cannoli, stigghiola,...
Where to Find Seafood in Palermo
It’s no secret that southern Italy offers some of the finest seafood along the Mediterranean, but I don’t think anyone is quite as creative with their oceanic fare as the Sicilians or, more specifically, the Palermitani. Having been influenced by Arab, Italian, Greek, Spanish, and Jewish cuisines, Sicily’s classic seafood...
A Guide to Ballarò Market in Palermo
The Ballarò Market is a lively hub of history, culture, and food, that’s a must-visit experience to include on your Palermo food walk. Sicily has long been a crossroads for history and cuisine, and the Ballarò Market is the purest reflection of cultural exchange on the island. The Historical Roots...
An Essential Guide to Arancine in Palermo
Arancini is a beloved, traditional Sicilian street food and a must-try dish to include in your foodie visit to Palermo. It touches on the relationship between Italian rice culture and Sicily’s long historical connection to the Arab world. These deep-fried rice balls are typically stuffed with mozzarella, meaty ragù, or...
A Local’s Guide to Rooftop Bars in Palermo
Is there any better way to experience the enchanting beauty of Palermo than with a glass of Italian wine in hand from one of the city’s chic rooftop bars? Certainly not in my book! Over the years, I’ve developed quite a fondness for Palermo’s open-air offerings, where I can soak...
A Local’s Guide to Street Food in Palermo
Oh, Palermo, the land of deep-fried arancini and some of Europe’s top street food markets. It’s an Italian city that never gets old for me; it has a bustle, a rich history, and a cuisine that no city can compare to. I’ve been coming to Palermo for years for its...