I’m so glad you’re going to Verona

Such an incredibly beautiful city – and so much more than Juliet and the Arena. (Although if you can see an event there – do – it’s amazing) I always stay…
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Cacio e Pepe Quest

The first time I had Cacio e Pepe in Verona, I knew I had fallen in love. So simple, yet purely delicious. I was agog to discover that this silk…
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Learning about Culatello – Parma, Italy

As we enter the caves underneath Enrico’s restaurant and salumeria, I ask him how long he has been making Culatello Di Zibello. An accomplished chef who spent many years in…
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Epic Road Trip – Part 3 – (Back) to the Salt Mines

We were up before the sun. We had a big day planned. The sunrise drive through the mountains to the coast was spectacular and relatively uneventful, except for the time…
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