A guide to what to see, do and where to stay in the charming town of Monopoli, Puglia
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Jan
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There are a lot of reasons to travel by train in Italy: the romance, the convenience, the cost, and the scenic settings are the first that come to mind. However, the best thing about train travel in Italy is that it works like a charm – saving you time and money while also allowing you […]
21
Jan
Jan
There is something a little rough about Roman cooking. It is a cuisine based on the quinto quarto (the fifth quarter of the animal including tripe, oxtail, intestines). These meats are all usually stewed and generously dusted with savory but sharp pecorino cheese. Roman dishes are my go to, but there are other moments when you […]
18
Jan
Jan
I can’t really recommend a caffè corretto but I am here to say that you can easily stray from the usual espresso or cappuccino into pure Italian coffee bliss. For that perfect pick-me-up, there is the marocchino. You also totally look like you know what you are talking about if you order a marocchino. A […]
16
Jan
Jan
Special paints used in the Ostiense mural help to clean the air
14
Jan
Jan
The center of Rome is filled with a mix of truly fantastic and honestly horrible restaurants. Some are pure tourist traps, and others are booked out weeks in advance due to their well-deserved popularity. So if you want to outsmart the crowds and head to a more local spot, you might want to look for […]
11
Jan
Jan
A guide to baby food and eating out with kids in Italy
06
Jan
Jan
The best hotels, apartment rentals and B&Bs in the Trastevere neighborhood of Rome.