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  1. Italian Cookbooks

    Blog: Ron in Rome - 27 July 2011

    When you leave Italy, probably one of the first things you miss is the food. Food prepared in Italy is unique… and incredible. We tend to travel on our stomachs so we were always looking for different restaurants and different … Continue reading →

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  2. 83 Places, 5 Continents, 10 Months

    Blog: Away Together - 16 June 2010

    Less than 24 hours after our plane from Heathrow landed in Los Angeles, the four of us walked into a Noah’s Bagels on Sunset Boulevard for an early lunch.

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  3. Besides wine tasting, what can you do with 72 hours in Italy’s Piedmont region?

    Blog: Chickstravelflicks - 9 May 2010

    Someone remarked the other day, that our travel agenda is often dictated by the quality of wine on offer. I would just like to say that our weekends away are as cultural as they are ‘spiritual’.

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  4. Eat, Run, Love

    Blog: Away Together - 30 April 2010

    Last night I read Goethe and ate divine pesto, and this morning I ran across a mountain and climbed back into bed with Morgan. It’s all about life, Italy and the pursuit of happiness.

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  5. Why some photos are memorable for all the wrong reasons…

    Blog: Chickstravelflicks - 29 April 2010

    M. and I happened upon this shop in the sleepy town of Barolo, exactly the kind that tickles my fancy, but not that of M.’s. On the inside it was a veritable Aladdin’s cave.

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  6. Italy & India: Why there’s more than meets the ‘I’

    Blog: Chickstravelflicks - 26 April 2010

    In his novel Shantaram, Gregory David Roberts wrote that “The Indians are the Italians of Asia”. At first I thought that Roberts’ words were a liberal stretch of the imagination. But after various visits to Italy, I’ve come to realise that the two countries have more in common than just the enigmatic Mrs Sonia Gandhi. Always capitalise the [...] Related posts:Why borrowed slippers, eunuchs and video cameras

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