March 11, 2025

Italian recipe: Spaghetti cacio&pepe

If you have been to Rome, you should know what I’m talking about. If you have walked in the pictoresque small streets in the centre, I’m sure your nostrils have been captured by the voluptuary […]

Opera at St Mark’s in Florence

Calaf’s aria from Puccini’s Turandot is one that normally brings the house down in opera houses from Berlin to Sydney. Sung by tenor David Righeschi in the intimate venue of St Mark’s Anglican Church, Florence, […]

Casa Mia Fiano (2008)

I posted a little while ago about another Fiano and mentioned the widely available Settesoli Fiano that graces various UK supermarket shelves under a range of guises. There’s a good number of articles about the […]

Travels Around Europe: Part One

Travels Around Europe: Part One Summer 2011 consisted of many things for me, but the best by far was a trip around France, Italy and the Netherlands. Travelling around Europe by train for a month […]

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