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Food in Central Italy

April 30, 2009 By Tony Page

Food in Central Italy: a brief gastronomical tour! Emilia Romagna; Tuscany; Umbria; Le Marche Pomposa; Ravenna; Ferrara; Bologna; Modena; Parma; Siena; San Gimignano; Pisa; Lucca; Firenze (Florence); Arezzo; Montepulciano; Montalcino; Lake Trasimeno; Perugia; Assisi; Spoleto; Orvieto; San Leo; San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: balsamic vinegar, eating and drinking, Emilia Romagna, Food in Central Italy, gastronomical tour, Le Marche, mortadella, parmigiano, tortellini, tortellino, travel to Italy, Tuscany, Umbria

Food in Rome

April 30, 2009 By Tony Page

Food in Rome and around: a brief gastronomical tour! Rome and Lazio Rome; Tuscania; Viterbo; Tarquinia; Cerveteri; Ostia Antica; Frascati; Monte Cassino Perhaps the most savoury of all Italian regional cuisines, and perhaps due to its central location, the food in Rome … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Food Tagged With: carciofi, Cerveteri, Food in Rome, Frascati, gastronomical tour, insalata caprese, Lazio, Monte Cassino, mozzarella di bufala, Ostia Antica, Tarquinia, Tuscania, Viterbo

Food in Northeast Italy

April 30, 2009 By Tony Page

Food in North-east Italy: a brief gastronomical tour! Trentino-Alto Adige; the Veneto and Friuli Padua; Bassano del Grappa; Vicenza; Verona; Lake Garda; Trento; Bolzano; Cortina d'Ampezzo; Misurina; Trieste; Venice Food in Northeast Italy often comprises dishes rich … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Food Tagged With: black polenta, canederli, eating and drinking, Food in Northeast Italy, Friuli, gastronomical tour, radicchio, the Veneto, tiramisu, Trentino-Alto Adige

Food in Southern Italy

April 30, 2009 By Tony Page

Food in Southern Italy: a brief gastronomical tour! Naples and Campania; Abruzzo, Molise and Puglia; Basilicata and Calabria; Sicily and Sardinia Pompeii; Sorrento; Capri; Positano (Amalfi Coast); Bari; Matera; Castellana; Alberobello; Lecce; Taranto; Calabrian Mountains; Taormina; Syracuse; … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Food Tagged With: Abruzzo, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, eating and drinking, Food in Southern Italy, gastronomical tour, Molise, Naples, Puglia, Sardinia, Sicily

Food in Italy

April 30, 2009 By Tony Page

Food in Italy: a brief gastronomical tour! "The main characteristic of Italian cooking," according to the Italian Tourist Board website, "is its healthy balance, the excellent basic ingredients being simply cooked and retaining their original goodness and freshness. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: eating and drinking, Food in Italy, gastronomical tour, travel to Italy

Italian Weights and Measures

April 30, 2009 By Tony Page

Italian Weights and Measures and their equivalents Units legally used in business in Italy How to convert the metric system of weights and measures into their Imperial equivalents and vice versa In general, weights & measures in Italy are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Useful facts Tagged With: italian weights measures, useful facts for travel to Italy

Useful facts for travel to Italy

April 29, 2009 By Tony Page

Useful facts to help you plan your visit to Italy Festivals Public Holidays Visas Health Time Electricity Weights & Measures Money, Banks etc. Useful Telephone Numbers Festivals One important factor may be the festival calendar. Like Spain, Italy has a lot of festivals … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Useful facts Tagged With: banking hours, electricity in Italy, events, festivals, health, information, italian time, Italy money, public holidays Italy, telephone numbers, travel to Italy, Useful facts, visas

Italy Travel

April 29, 2009 By Tony Page

An Italy Tour is more than a Roman Holiday... I love Italy. Travel in Italy should mean swanning round in a red Ferrari convertible between legendary hotels in legendary places like the Hotel Cipriani in Venice, the Hassler in Rome and Corbusier's Punta Tragara in Capri. Not just a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: cheap rome hotels, espresso, italy tour, italy travel, roman holiday, Rome, rome hotels, slow food, travel in italy, Tuscany, venice, via condotti, walking in italy

Tour Routes in Italy

April 29, 2009 By Tony Page

Suggested Tour Routes to make the best of your holiday in Italy A Suggested Route around Italy A comprehensive tour of Italy would take a long time, and if limited to the usually visited sights would omit many interesting experiences. However, here is my offering, and I'd say this was a 24 day … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Agrigento, Alberobello, Amalfi Coast, Assisi, Bari, Bolzano, Brenta Canal, Calabrian Mountains, Capri, Carrara, Castel Gondolfo, Castellana, Cerveteri, Cinque Terre, Como, cortina d'ampezzo, Enna, Florence, Frascati, Genoa, italy travel, Lake Maggiore, Lecce, Matera, Milan, Mondello, Monte Cassino, Naples, Ortygia Island, Orvieto, Palermo, Perugia, Piazza Armerina, Pisa, Pompeii, Pomposa, Portofino, Positano, Ravenna, Rome, San Gimignano, Selinunte, Siena, Sorrento, St Apollinare in Classe, Stresa, Syracuse, Taormina, Taranto, Tarquinia, tour routes in Italy, venice, Verona, Viterbo

Useful facts for travel to Spain

April 27, 2009 By Tony Page

Useful facts to help you plan your visit to Spain Festivals Public Holidays Visas Health Time Electricity Weights & Measures Money, Banks etc. Useful Telephone Numbers Festivals Spain is fiesta mad, there's always some holiday or other taking place within striking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Useful facts Tagged With: electricity in spain, events, festivals, health, information, public holidays Spain, Spain banking hours, Spain money, spanish time, telephone numbers, travel to Spain, Useful facts, visas

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We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!

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