It’s the holiday season and time for all the delicious seasonal foods, especially sweets. The Christmas treat I look forward to each year is panettone, a Christmas bread from Italy…
Italy
Polignano a Mare is a romantic seaside town built upon limestone bluffs. It is easy to see why it is known as The Pearl of the Adriatic — the water…
It was a chilly fall morning in Italy’s Langhe wine region, where we met Fabrizio Francone. Wearing several layers of plaid, he greeted us with an abundance of energy and…
A wall of glass windows and sunlight revealed green hills covered by vineyards; the vines ready for harvest or recently picked clean. Breakfast preparations were underway and the smell of…
I’ve been thinking about writing something for the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday, and every time I do, an image of a broken heart that I saw on the side of…





