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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Trastevere's Neighbourhood Bakery & Pizzeria: La Renella
Via del Moro at any time of day smells like someone’s baking. That smell will surely set you salivating if you’re walking in Trastevere. But if you’re not looking carefully for where the it’s coming from, you might miss it. La Renella doesn’t need neon signs to draw in its...
Roman Food Classics: Pasta alla Carbonara & Cacio e Pepe
Roman cuisine is often referred to as being “way too delicious to be easy to make.” Well, if you’ve always wanted to cook Roman food but never had the courage to try, you’re in luck! Roman cuisine carries a faraway echo of the diverse populations that made their way across...
Top 5 Things To Do in Bologna in 2024
During my three years in Europe I have been fortunate enough to visit some of the most iconic cities in the world; cities some will only ever see on postcards. Barcelona, Stockholm, London, and Amsterdam were all lovely and memorable in their own ways. I am also an avid traveller...
Gelato in Rome: The Ultimate Guide
It cools you down, takes you back to your childhood, costs next to nothing and tastes phenomenal. What is it? Gelato, of course! But not all gelato is created equally. So, how do you even start to choose the best gelato in Rome? How do you order it? And where...
Where to Shop in Rome for Food
Much of Roman culture centres itself in food. Stand in any piazza for fifteen minutes and you’ll no doubt hear at least one conversation of which food is the topic. What’s for lunch? they ask. What did you have for dinner? How exactly do you cook your melanzane parmigiana, breading...
Where to Stay in Rome: the Best Areas & Rome Districts
Are you trying to decide where to toss down your bags in Rome? Or are you wondering what makes one area of the Eternal City different from another? Then you’ve come to the right place. Here’s a list of all the best areas, or quartiere, in Rome and what makes...
Italy's Favourite Cheese: Buffalo Mozzarella
Spend even a short amount of time in Italy, and you’ll inevitably hear the words: mozzarella di bufala. Maybe you’ll think, “Mozzarella what?” Or maybe you’re making a trip to Italy already prepared to eat some of Italy’s most famous cheese. Word about buffalo mozzarella has certainly traveled far outside...
Learn the Art of Cooking in Italy: 4 Italian Culinary Schools
You may recall the post I wrote about English Cooking Classes in Rome a while back. Of course, those are a great idea if you’re looking for a fun and different way to spend a day or two during your short stay in Rome. But no doubt some of you...
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