“Do you know what Italians do when they eat? They drink wine. Do you know what Italians do when they drink wine? They eat. It …
Sommelier Certification: Exploring The Delicious World Of Italian Wine

Food, wine & culture for the ethical traveler

“Do you know what Italians do when they eat? They drink wine. Do you know what Italians do when they drink wine? They eat. It …
“Hurry! Turn off the stove!” Dan, a Toronto, Canada, native, shouts as boiling water begins overflowing from the pot. I have never cooked before but …
Laying out on the jagged harbor rocks in Riomaggiore, Italy, I let the warm sun tan my skin. It was so peaceful in this town …

Solo female travel can be daunting in and of itself. Couple that with the thought of eating alone in a foreign country, and some would …
A sweet wine produced in the hills of Cinque Terre, Italy, Sciacchetrà is typically paired with desserts or cheese. Central to the identity of this …

The smell of trofie pasta, topped with basil pesto kisses the Mediterranean air. Delizioso! The fast chit-chat of the local Italians tickles your ear. Ciao, …