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Imagine a place where sun-drenched vineyards stretch to the horizon, the scent of fresh olive oil lingers in the air, and the sound of...

Tuscany, with its sun-soaked vineyards and centuries-old winemaking heritage, is a dream destination for wine enthusiasts. Visiting...

When it comes to cheese, few places in the world can compete with Italy’s unparalleled variety, rich heritage, and masterful...

Tuscany, in my opinion, is a paradise for food lovers. I've been living here for 20 years, and I'm still in love with the local dishes!...

When discussing wine, the term “terroir” often arises, referring to the unique blend of natural elements that shape a wine’s...

In recent years, Chianti has made a remarkable comeback in Tuscany. Once burdened by a poor reputation—justifiably so, given its...

Things have been buzzing lately - I've been sooooo busy with tours, updating my travel guide,s and prepping for the new semester that I...

Just back from a decadent (and delicious!) two days exploring the Orcia Valley in southern Tuscany! This Brunello di Montalcino paradise...

Ever wonder how that delicious pecorino cheese is made? My students and I recently embarked on a fascinating field trip to discover the...

Today, I had the pleasure of catching up with my friend Graziella and her husband, Gianni. They treated me to a wonderful dinner...

Another day, another exciting field trip for my students! This time, we embarked on a culinary journey to Parma and Modena, uncovering...

As a certified cheese master taster, I'm passionate about introducing my food and wine tour clients to the incredible world of Tuscan...

Wine festivals offer a fantastic opportunity to explore the finest producers in the region, including not only the well-known names but...

Visiting a Winery in San Gimignano Run by Two Tuscan Princesses Who Are Related to the Mona Lisa, and tasting the famous Vernaccia di San...

If you've watched our latest video (see below), you'll probably want to make this simple and delicious recipe, too! Here's what you need...

Drunken Risotto - The Fail-Proof Recipe for a Creamy Risotto Made With Barbera Wine I absolutely love risotto—it’s a rich, creamy, and...

How to make a good epsresso? An Italian barista shares his top secrets!

Rosh Hashanah is my favorite Jewish holiday. What can I say? I’m a sentimental person who cherishes the concept of new beginnings,...