Florence Beyond the Guidebook: Where to Take Guests Who Have Already Done the Obvious
The hardest brief we get from corporate organisers is the second visit. The first visit brief is easy. The group has never been to Florence. You take them to the Duomo, you arrange a guided Uffizi, you book a candlelit dinner with a view of the Arno, and you hand...
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Exploring Palermo’s Coffee Obsession
Palermo’s love affair with coffee is a reflection of how Sicilians prioritize quality over quantity. Whether it’s the energizing aroma of a freshly brewed espresso or the indulgence of a creamy cappuccino, there are tons of great coffee experiences to include in a Palermo food tour. Coffee and Espresso...
Pane e Panelle in Palermo – The Ultimate Vegetarian Street Food
Pane e panelle is a quintessential Sicilian street food that in its traditional form also happens to be vegetarian. These crispy fritters are made from chickpea flour, water, and a pinch of salt, then fried until golden, capturing the heart and soul of Palermo’s vibrant culinary scene. Celebrated for being...
The Ultimate Guide to Lunch in Rome
In Rome, lunch is much more than a meal. It’s an integral part of the city’s culture as it offers an opportunity to pause, savor, and connect with other people as well as the rich culinary traditions of the Eternal City. There are many lunch spots to consider when planning...
Milanese Panettone — An Italian Christmas Tradition
Panettone is an iconic Milanese Christmas cake that you can sample on a Milan food tour during the holiday season. It’s a tall, round, naturally leavened type of fruitcake made with soft flour, eggs, butter, raisins, candied fruit, and other seasonal ingredients. Panettone has a soft, spongy texture and goes...
The rolling hills of Tuscany and its vibrant medieval cities are the stuff that dreams are made of, and so is the food. Tuscan cuisine is like nowhere else in Italy. This is thanks in part to their focus on locally sourced seasonal produce, as well as time-honored traditional cuisine....
Where to Find the Best Cannoli in Palermo
Sicily is the birthplace of cannoli, which has become a symbol of the island’s rich culinary heritage. This beloved treat has a perfectly crisp pastry shell that encases a creamy ricotta filling. Depending on the occasion you might find cannoli decorated with candied fruit, pistachios, or simply garnished with a...
Discover the Joy of Cooking Vacations in Italy
If you love travel and have a passion for food, then an Italian cooking vacation will be a truly unforgettable experience. When integrated with a Rome food tour these cooking experiences become an immersive way to explore Italy’s rich culinary heritage. From sunset on the rolling hills of Tuscany to...
A Guide to Enjoy the Best Lunch in Florence
As the largest city in Tuscany, Florence is well known for its vibrant Italian food culture and centuries-old dining traditions. This includes some amazing lunch options at every level from casual cafes to traditional osterias, and even upscale fine-dining restaurants. So, it only makes sense to add a few different...
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