Lara Dunston 
Cattolica di Stilo, Calabria – simply called La Cattolica by locals – is a splendid ninth century Byzantine church that clings to the slopes of craggy Mount Consolino, part of the Serre Calabresi range, in the Valley of the Stilaro in southwest Calabria. It’s the reason that most people visit Stilo. I remember seeing an … Read more
Our Cambodian cookbook and Cambodian culinary history project needs your patronage in the good old-fashioned sense of the word – encouragement, assistance and support – and you can become a patron of our project on the Patreon website for as little as US$2 a month or the price of a cup of coffee. Four days … Read more
Our Northern Italy itineraries have got you covered whether you’re planning to spend a weekend, week, two weeks or a month in Northern Italy – from a weekend in the Italian Lakes area and one week in Northern Italy on a one-week gourmet road trip or art and architecture adventure to a month in Northern … Read more
The best food museums and exhibitions in the world for food lovers include everything from Parma’s museums dedicated to pasta, cheese, salami, and wine to London’s Victoria and Albert Museum’s exhibition FOOD: Bigger than the Plate on how innovative individuals, communities and organisations are reinventing how we grow, distribute and experience food. If there’s one … Read more
Camigliatello Silano is an alpine-like village in Calabria in Southern Italy, just a short drive from Cosenza, the provincial capital. A food lovers’ paradise that’s much loved for its wonderful wild mushrooms and pork products, Camigliatello was a stop on the Italian grand tour. It’s also a fantastic base for exploring the lakes and forests … Read more