Italy food tour

Discover the best small towns in Italy for food

Italy is renowned for its rich culinary traditions, diverse regional dishes, and a deep appreciation for high-quality ingredients. Italian cuisine is characterised by its simplicity, emphasising fresh, seasonal produce and the use of olive oil, garlic, and herbs.
Popular Italian cheese

What to eat in Italy: 5 of the best Italian cheeses

If you're considering a visit to Italy, there's no better way to plan your trip than embarking on a delightful culinary adventure across the country. This delectable journey will lead us to various enchanting destinations in Italy, where we'll encounter 5 Italian cheeses that are a must-try.
What is the cost of living in Italy?

Cost of living in Italy: prices in 2021

How much do you need to live comfortably in Italy? What is the cost of living in Italy? These are just some of the questions we aim to answer in this guide to the cost of living in Italy in 2021.
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10 typical Italian dishes

Eating is one of the greatest joys of travelling or living in Italy, providing a vivid insight into each region’s culture and tradition. Using fresh ingredients in a delightfully simple way, Italian cuisine really is hard to beat.
Jamie Oliver: the secrets of the chef who loves Italy / Gtres

Jamie Oliver presents Italy in his latest book

Jamie Oliver's back, this time in 'pucker' Italy. After almost twenty years of TV shows, books and recipes, Jamie Oliver is one of the most famous chefs in the UK, alongside Gordon Ramsay. His cookbooks have sold over 70 million copies and he is very active on social media: he h
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Guide to Italian pasta: what are the best dishes from each region?

Everyone enjoys a good pasta dish, but there's just so many types to choose from. Pack your suitcase and set off to discover some of the most popular and typical pasta dishes in Italy, region by region, those specialties that are immediately associated with a specific location. There are many
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Truffle in Italy: Festivals, Markets & Fairs

The Truffle is a real delicacy typical of some regions of Italy, such as Piedmont and Umbria. In the kitchen it is used to season pasta and risotto and to prepare delicious main courses enriched with its aroma, but it is also excellent spread on bread as a creamy topping.