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Best Places Southern Italy to taste local cuisine
Submitted by M16695 on 2007-09-26 04:12:52
- Tuccino restaurant in Polignano a Mare,
- Poeta Contadino in Alberobello,
- Frantoio Ostuni,
- Puritate Gallipoli,
- Acmet Pascia Otranto,
- Alle due Corti
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best wines from Southern Italy and Puglia
Submitted by M16695 on 2007-09-26 04:12:21
- Cantele - Amativo,
- Cantele - Teresa Manara,
- Consorzio Produttori di Manduria - Primitivo di Manduria,
- Masseria Monaci - Le Braci,
- Candido - Immensum,
- Candido - Aleatico,
- Azienda Agricola Vallone - Graticciaia,
- Tormaresca -
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best time to travel to Italy
Submitted by M16695 on 2007-09-26 04:11:22
Best time to travel to southern Italy is from September to June. I would avoid July and August when all the Italian tourists invade the most beautiful regions and when the weather gets too hot.
Southern Italy enjoys mild winter and from March to
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Dinner in a local restaurant
Submitted by M17175 on 2007-11-23 08:07:21
Around the villa and Villetta there are several typical Italian restaurants. A lot of culture from the Etrusken time. Old villages on top of a hill, and the hot water springs in the surrounding.
Italy itself is an open museum with special
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How To Get Joy & Value On Cooking School Tours
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-20 22:18:46
Enjoy these four tips on getting the most joy and value on your cooking school tour in Italy, gleaned from my 14 years experience creating and leading these tours in Italy.
1. Many cooking school tour members say, "I've eaten too much!
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Shipping Wine Home
Submitted by M19312 on 2009-05-11 23:19:46
I have found that shipping wine purchased during a wine tour is best accomplished by using a special cardboard shipping box with Styrofoam insert and checking it in as baggage. Boxes typically hold up to 12 bottles and are used by professionals all
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How To Get An Affordable Cooking School Tour
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-12 08:27:27
To get an affordable cooking school tour in Italy, ask for what you want.
If you see an Italian cooking school tour you like, but the price is wrong for you, ask the tour operator for what you want. Their yes answer may surprise you!
Here’s a
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Affordable Cooking School Tours: Local Families
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-13 12:44:25
Take cooking school tours where you stay and cook with local families in their homes. You get a better taste of genuine Italian life and often spend less than for a comparable tour based at an elegant villa with a top chef.
Let's compare two
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Don't miss on Venice at Night!
Submitted by M09434 on 2009-05-14 23:29:05
Venice ("Venezia") does not have clubs, pubs, bars with techno music! It does not need it. The magic is there, at night at every corner. Once the mainstream tourists reach their hotel and recover from a day of waiting lines, crowded
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Experience Family Life In Italy: Agriturismo
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-18 21:16:38
If you’re planning to rent a car and explore the Italian countryside, stay in agriturismos farm accommodation in rooms with private bathrooms or apartments. To get the “agriturismo” designation, the owners must produce food or wine on their property.
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Experience Family Life In Italy: Homestay Student
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-18 21:21:43
Take a course and ask the school for home stay accommodation.
In 1996 I took a month long Italian language course in Rome and asked the language school to get me a room with a family where nobody spoke English.
They matched me up with Lucia, a
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Experience Family Life In Italy: Cooking Lessons
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-18 21:35:09
Take cooking classes in a cooking school tour or a one day cooking class with a family in their home kitchen and learn to cook their everyday and traditional dishes with them in their kitchen.
After your cooking lesson you dine on your creations
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Choose The Right Italy Cooking School Tour: Tips 1
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-20 16:40:35
These tips tell you how to sift through the overwhelming choice of Italian cooking tours on the Net and find the right one for you, so you experience a trip of a lifetime, protect your investment in your trip and avoid disappointments.
Ask
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Choose The Right Italy Cooking School Tour: Tips 2
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-20 16:41:31
These tips tell you how to sift through the huge choice of Italian cooking tours and find the right one for you, so you experience your dream trip, protect your investment in your trip and avoid disappointments.
Ask yourself these questions in
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Choose The Right Italy Cooking School Tour: Tips 3
Submitted by M05151 on 2009-05-20 16:54:27
These tips tell you how to sift through the huge choice of Italian cooking tours and find the right one for you, so you experience a dream trip, protect your investment in your trip and avoid disappointment.
Ask yourself these 10 questions in
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