My Travel Stories

Cinque Terre- Five Lands along the Sea

I visited the Cinque Terre the first time in 2008.  Since that time  I have led 7 small group tours to this unique and beautiful area. in addition I have booked several groups who chose to travel independently.  Each year we find new experiences that allow us to avoid the crowds and enjoy all the...Read more.

Vernazza

Culinary Vacation in the Piedmont region of Italy

I organize and accompany a small group (6-8 people) trip for a Culinary Vacation in the Piedmont region of Italy. This is an all inclusive experience including transfer to and from Milan (the nearest international airport), lodging, all meals, excursions and cooking classes. We transfer by private...Read more.

Making pasta with a pasta making machine

Cooking class in a private home in Monterossa

My friends Daniella and Piero welcome us to their home for a private cooking class,  The class takes place in their outdoor kitchen on their deck overlooking the sea.  There are demonstrations as well as hands participation with emphasis on traditional foods and wine of the region.  The lesson always...Read more.

Pasta making with Daniella
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