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Traditional Italian products: red chicory for Christmas and winter recipes

8 April, 2020

If you were wondering what the red stuff was in your Italian Christmas dish, or New Year’s Eve recipe, you may find it was the red endive, or chicory, currently in season in Italy and used in various Italian recipes…

Epiphany in Italy: celebrating La Befana

8 April, 2020

The Italian tradition of “La Befana” or the witch who appears at Epiphany is one close to Italian hearts. It marks the end of the Christmas season and New Year festivities, and despite the commercial figure of Santa Claus bearing…

Secluded Italian getaways: Veneto and the Villa Giustinian for prosecco and opera

6 April, 2020

Halfway between the Venetian countryside and the Dolomites sits the Romantik Hotel, Villa Giustinian. It’s situated at Portobuffolè near Treviso and provides a natural retreat and some great food.The hotel has a neo-classical feel transformed in a quiet and elegant…