Travel

Low key beaches, islands and eats in Tuscany

Jul 8 •

An ode to a tripe sandwich

The meal I shared with Stanley Tucci!

Jul 1 •

Favourites from Puglia to Venice to Modena to Sicily

Plus workshops for 2025!

Jun 10 •

Biscotti Regina recipe from Anna Tasca Lanza

The Sicilian sesame cookies I cannot resist.

Jun 3 •

Announcing: Culinary Tuscany with Stellavision: A Size Inclusive Journey

Join me this Autumn in Tuscany!

May 28 •

The NY Times 25 Essential Pasta Dishes

And my 10 most memorable pasta dishes

May 20 •

Back from the Venetian Lagoon

Salt marshes, bees, flamingoes and crabs

May 13 •

A simple asparagus tart

And part 2 of Searching for Ancestors in Puglia

Apr 29 •

Searching for ancestors in Taranto, Puglia

Cemeteries, nun's breasts, scampi, flea markets and addresses too!

Apr 22 •

The most beautiful places I visited in Italy in 2023

Save these for your next trip to Trentino, Umbria or Tuscany

Jan 22 •

A birthday weekend in the mountains

Addresses for a getaway to Trentino-Alto Adige

Nov 6, 2023 •

Where to eat and stay in Florence 2023

A list of my favourites, from classic trattorie to gelato to non Italian eats

Oct 30, 2023 •

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