Category: Italy

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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20 of Eating Europe’s Favorite Chefs from across Europe

What makes a chef popular or one of our “favorites”? This wasn’t such an easy list to compile. Sure, I could list top restaurants or chefs that have achieved the much coveted Michelin star, but this rating doesn’t necessarily make a chef popular or loved. Over recent years, television has...

Top Venice Tours, from Food to Photos to Fishing!

Visiting Venice means a unique, wonderful and never-forgotten experience; and to get the full effect of this open-air museum you need to see it in all its aspects and points of interest, especially from the water. Even if you already know the city, the Venetian magic will captivate you all...

Truffles: A Foodie’s Guide to the Diamonds of the Kitchen

The 19th century French gourmet Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin called truffles “the diamonds of the kitchen”. And, to this day, most foodies would agree that nothing says culinary status symbol quite like adding a shaving or two of these pungent yet aromatic “underground mushrooms” to a dish. Since Italy is home to...

10 Ways to Avoid Getting Ripped Off in Venice

Venice is a magnet for tourists, so naturally there will be Venetians who will try to take advantage of the hapless traveller. Here are a few of our insider hacks to have an authentic experience without breaking the bank. 1. Walk instead of taking the vaporetto. Venice is relatively small,...

Eating Europe’s Guide to the Top 15 Foodiest Cities in Europe

Planning to holiday throughout Europe and not sure how to decide which cities to visit? Some people might base their itinerary on famous or historical sights, but we foodies look to research which cities will be the best food and wine destinations to enhance our overall travel experience. You might...

What’s Venice without a Ride on a Gondola?

Is it really a must to go for a gondola ride in Venice? It is on many people’s bucket list, and if it’s on yours, here are some tips and information to enjoy the ride. In other words: Your Gondola Guide to Venice! What is a gondola? A gondola [pronounced...

One Day in Venice: Our Time-Saving Tips for the City of Love

To discover Venice and its thousand-year history would take a lifetime, and 24 hours are just about only enough to scratch a bit of the surface of this wonder of the world. But if, like most visitors, you only have a day to visit this City of Water, don’t waste...

10 Things I Learned on the Italian Wine & Food Pairing Class

The Italian Wine & Food Pairing Class is a 6-course dinner hosted by an Italian Master Sommelier, Marco Lori. The dinner is a unique way to explore the marriage between food and wine: what are the characteristics about food and wine that make them either a match made in heaven...

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Eating Venice Food & Drinks Tour

Eating Venice Food & Drinks Tour

See the side of Venice the guidebooks won't show you

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
Evening - Progressive dinner
Eating Palermo: Evening Food & Wine Tour
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  • 3 Hours
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