Where to Eat and Drink in Parma, Italy
Italy is a country of gastronomic adventures. Every town and village has its own unique delicacy. However, the northern city of Parma seems to have more than its fair share. … Read more
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7 Things You Must Eat In Parma, Italy
Italy’s deep connection with its food is never more evident than in Parma in the country’s north. Here are seven delicious dishes that are specific to this gourmand’s paradise. Sign … Read more
Fashion, Football And A Whole Lot More — Essential Guide to Milan, Italy
When you think of Milan, the first thing that comes to mind is probably clothes and fashion. And maybe football. But there’s so much more to this excellent northern Italian … Read more
Is It Worth Going To Milan In Winter?
Known for its chic fashion sense, elegant civic parks and canals, and its magnificent Gothic cathedral, Milan is the perfect summer city. But what happens when the mercury drops and … Read more
Behind The Scenes of Parmesan and Prosciutto in Parma, Italy
In the northern Italian town of Parma, food may be king, and the twin jewels in its crown are parmesan cheese and prosciutto ham. Here’s how to get a peep … Read more
Parma, Milan, Como… and Bury St Edmunds
For the first time in a long time, we’re travelling throughout December. And in an even longer time, we’re in the northern hemisphere for Christmas! Well, in truth, I will … Read more
See the the world’s most romantic city – Postcards from Venice, Italy
Venice is a city that seems made for tourists, but there is a real heart beneath the crowds. Come and explore the tiny alleys and canals that make up this … Read more
What’s hiding under the mountain – Orvieto, Italy
Somewhere between an Indiana Jones movie and the lair of a James Bond nemesis, the Italian city of Orvieto in Umbria has secrets buried beneath its feet. Here’s more about … Read more
Lucio Pizzeria – where to find a slice of Naples in Sydney
Puffy, chewy, a gentle crunch and a soft gooey centre – it’s the perfect Neapolitan pizza crust and it’s impossible to perfect. Impossible unless your name is Lucio De Falco … Read more
Hai fatto tredici – why 13 isn’t bad luck in Italy
Ladders, cracks in the pavement and umbrellas indoors – they’re all unlucky and with good reason. But why is 13 the lucky number in Italy? And why do Italians fear … Read more