Santo Stefano Bologna: History, Food, Culture & Things to Do
Neighborhood Overview and History Santo Stefano is a neighborhood where Bologna’s historic character really shines. It’s among the oldest parts of the city, with a long history shaped by centuries of religious and civic life that have left their mark on the streets the Bolognese people still walk today. You’ll...
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A Food Lover’s Guide to Food in Florence
There’s no denying that Italy is nothing short of a culinary paradise, but Florentine fare could easily be an entire cuisine in its own right. Florence food blends Italian staples and regional favorites from the Tuscan countryside; think divine quality meats, premium olive oil, and fresh vegetables. My Florence food...
Navigating Waterfront Restaurants in Naples
With the idyllic Bay of Naples and towering Mount Vesuvius as your backdrop, you can’t come to the city without enjoying a meal in some of Naples’ stunning waterfront restaurants. The Campania capital has one of Italy’s most beautiful seaside settings, which plenty of eateries showcase perfectly! Seafront dining isn’t...
Spirito di Vino Review: Roman Flavor and Local Character
Spirito DiVino is a place I have known and returned to for many years. I have eaten here seven or eight times, and it is one of those restaurants in Rome that never loses its sense of purpose. It is family run, deeply rooted in Roman tradition, and built around...
Palermo Christmas Market 2025: Sicilian Traditions and Festive Delights
Palermo’s Coastal Christmas: Traditions, Lights, and Festivities by the Sea Palermo is famous for its history, sure, but most people have no idea how amazing Christmas is here. This sun-soaked, historic city might not have the icy winters you find up north, but that doesn’t stop it from putting on...
Naples Christmas Market 2025: Festive Traditions and Culinary Delights in Italy’s Historic City
A Holiday Wonderland in the Heart of Naples Naples’ famously chaotic streets are usually what people associate with the city, but once Christmas arrives, everything shifts, and the celebrations take over. Bustling areas like Via San Gregorio Armeno are lit up, and nativity displays that Neapolitans call ‘o presepio’ pop...
Bologna Christmas Market 2025: A Culinary Winter Wonderland in Italy’s Food Capital
A Taste of Tradition: How Bologna Celebrates the Holidays I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, Bologna is one of Italy’s most amazing cities, but when Christmas calls, the festivities make that even more incredible. Medieval streets glow with festive lighting, and the aromas of roasted chestnuts from...
Florence Christmas Market 2025: Tuscan Traditions and Festive Charm
Florence might well be associated with the Renaissance period, but like all places in Italy, this Tuscan city sure knows how to throw a seasonal celebration. Picture sprawling piazzas brimming with character and quaint streets drenched in festive lighting, twinkling trees, and scenes from the nativity being played out before...
Rome Christmas Market 2025: Festive Magic in the Eternal City
Rome might be best known for its ancient sites, but during Christmas, the city lights up with festive magic. Imagine Christmas markets filling centuries-old streets, church bells ringing through the air, music echoing from every corner, and stalls selling some of the best food in Rome with a seasonal twist....
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Eating Venice Food & Drinks Tour
See the side of Venice the guidebooks won't show you
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