I’m guessing that part of your reason for visiting Rome is to eat delicious Italian food. Am I right? Come and explore the food scene of one of the most vibrant cities in the world with our Rome food guide. Italian food is special for its regional variations on dishes and the simple use of […]
No trip to Italy would be complete without abundant feasting would it? The problem is where to begin. Luckily Venetian cuisine has a secret weapon in the gluttony stakes – bite sized cicchetti or bar snacks that bear a passing resemblance to tapas. Besides cicchetti there are many delicious local dishes and traditions that are unique to […]
Do you have a sweet tooth? Sicily may be your spiritual home. Sicilian desserts are one of the highlights of a trip to Sicily so I suggest you prepare to indulge before you arrive. The food of Sicily is unique and differs from that of mainland Italy. It draws inspiration and techniques from cultures that have […]
Dreaming of a trip to Northern Italy? We know you are (rightly) excited for pizza and pasta, but there’s a whole lot more delicious food to discover when you finally get here. Food in Italy is highly regional, with local specialities varying even within the same region! If the idea of chocolate, white truffles, fresh […]
Want to try the best beef in Japan? You’ve probably heard of Wagyu beef. And Kobe beef. But have you heard of Hida beef? And have you tasted it? We headed to the smaller town of Takayama, a couple hundred kilometres west of Tokyo to do just that. Takayama is a pretty little town nestled […]