I have been busy lately travelling on business quite a lot but this did not stop me from investigating into new gastro adventures. Last week I was in Barcelona which is a town I adore and that in this rispect is really a mine of gold. On day 1 I […]
Yesterday it was Sunday and raining a lot (at least in the early morning) so we decided to go for lunch with friends and as usual I had the task to select a new and good restaurant for confort food. I had read in the news about the opening […]
During the holidays, with some friends we have organized a day trip to Bagno Vignoni, a UNESCO heritage site near Siena (Tuscany) that offers unique termal springs well known since the time of encient Etruscans. A special gem amongst the numerous thermal springs in the south of Tuscany Bagno Vignoni […]
I discovered Trattoria Monti many years ago even before moving to Rome. It was listed in the pages of a guide to Roman restaurants and for some reason it inspired me. And since then it has remained one of my favourites. It is in the area near Santa Maria Maggiore […]
I discovered Benito long time ago while wondering around the the Ghetto area (shopping maybe?). Since then it has become one of my favourite spots for a quick and simple lunch or dinner. It is cheap, informal and the food is delicious. And it is right on my doorstep, which […]
Maybe you do not go very often to Lake Maggiore but as I have lots of friends who transit on the highway from Switzerland to Italy so maybe a good address for a wonderful meal on their way can be helpful. I was near Arona this summer and my sister […]