Over the last few weeks I’ve told you about a new giveaway on the blog (in fact, it’s the biggest one I’ve given away so far!) I haven’t been able to tell you what it is but finally I’m allowed to divulge! If you plan on travelling in 2014, you will want to enter this contest. […]
How to Eat Parmesan Like an Italian
Did you know, Parmigiano-Reggiano is the longest aged cheese in the world? It goes through a lengthy production and aging process, which gives this cheese its bold flavour and makes it one of the most versatile. Here are 4 ways of how you can eat and enjoy one of the world’s oldest cheese. In Chunks with […]
The Cheesiest Place on Earth
In my hometown, there’s a little grocery store where I pick up my cheese. I pay for it, bag it, and take it home to enjoy – without a second thought of what it’s made of, who made it, where it came from or what it took to get in my hands. When I was […]
My EdgeWalk Adventure
If you could climb to the top of one of the world’s tallest buildings more than a thousand feet high from the ground, would you? What if there was no guard rail, no barrier, no safety net to catch you? Well, I did. Scroll down for my ultimate video While most people opt for the […]
The Oldest Pizza You Will Ever Eat
Have you ever eaten 150-year-old pizza? I tried it on my recent food tour in Trastevere in Rome. It’s light and crispy and with sooo much flavour. La Renella is probably the most authentic pizza you will ever eat – and the oldest. Their secret is in the oven. The oven at this traditional pizzeria happens to be just as old […]
Stefania and Michela’s Biscotti Factory
There are few places in Rome that really give you a sense of la dolce vita than the lil’ known neighbourhood Trastevere. While I was in Trastevere I got to drink wine in a 350 year-old wine cellar and devour pizza from an oven older than Italy itself! I even got to meet lovely Italian men like Signore […]