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One of my favorite things about my job is discovering unique traditions in Italy that I’ve never heard of. One I find particularly interesti

Ever heard of an espressino? Didn’t think so. Puglia has a coffee culture all its own and it’s worth learning about- then experiencing...

by Frances Reid I’m willing to bet that any mention of Italy immediately conjures images of Tuscany’s rolling green hills, dotted with...

Gelato that makes me lust for another scoop before I’ve finished the first- that’s basically what I’m searching for at all times when in...

On the coast of Gargano, the “spur” of Italy’s boot, there’s a well-known restaurant built on a wooden pier jutting out into the sea....

As a nature lover and artist, one thing I love about travel is experiencing different types of landscapes. I notice how the straight pine...

Ahhh, the flavors of Puglia! My mouth literally waters just thinking about it. From plates of fresh grilled seafood to hand-rolled pasta...

There are so many unique activities and experiences to be had in southern Italy! If you’re stuck on Tuscany, I don’t blame you… but I have t

You know those moments when you experience something just incredible and you know you’ll always remember it? Visiting the sea caves of...

The history of Puglia is multilayered and complex. The region has been tossed about from one invader to the next, from about 270 BC until...

Where do Italians go for great food? Straight to Puglia, where the cucina povera tradition celebrates the profound flavors of fresh,...

In Italy, every holiday comes with a hundred variations of ways to celebrate, traditional foods to eat, and stories of how it all came...

As much as I’d love to keep this on the DL, the artists represented in this artsy, handmade shop in Puglia are too fabulous to keep...

Finding your dream job is not an easy feat. Sometimes it’s less about finding it and more about taking the necessary steps to create it...