Brusque service and a two-hour wait for a seat at a shared table? Hardly the ingredients for the best meal […]

Brusque service and a two-hour wait for a seat at a shared table? Hardly the ingredients for the best meal […]
Although I’ve been to Trieste in north east Italy’s snappily named Friuli-Venezia Giulia (FVG) region four times, I’ve only stayed […]
Can there be a more beautiful, relaxing and remote summer holiday destination in Europe than Favignana? There’s guaranteed sunshine, world-class food […]
The Grand Tour was the name given to the way rich Brits travelled across Europe in the 17th century, before […]
Fancy seeing two of the more interesting corners of Europe – Italy’s Puglia region and Croatia’s Dalmatian coast – in […]
When we went to Lecce on a daytrip by train from our base in Polignano a Mare, I noticed one […]
Lecce has gained the nickname “Florence of the South” for the wall-to-wall baroque architecture found in its streets. While you […]
Puglia – some call it the heel of Italy, others the salad basket or bread basket of Italy. Whatever you […]
Being widely known as a man of culture, I am often asked which is the best city in Europe. So […]
In just a few hours in Gorizia, we sampled the biggest food and drink festival you’ve never heard of, had […]