Listen to “292. Secrets of the Cinque Terre – Slow Travel Insights with a Local” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we are joined by Ligurian cookbook author and food experience curator Enrica Monzani for an insider’s look at one of Italy’s most iconic destinations – the Cinque Terre. Enrica shares her deep knowledge of […]
Category Archives: Liguria
Amalfi Coast, Liguria, Planning
Amalfi Coast or Italian Riviera? How to Choose Your Italian Coastal Escape
One of the most challenging decisions you can make when planning your Italian escape is deciding where to go. Since you’re here, we’re assuming you’ve already narrowed down your choices to the coast, and that’s half the work done. Now, the real question is, should you choose the Italian Riviera or Amalfi Coast? Both coastal […]
Listen to “238. Liguria: A Small But Mighty Wine Region” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we reconnect with Olivia Windsor and Andrea Mitti Rua, founders of Italian Wine Tales, as we dive into the lesser-known yet captivating wines of Liguria. Liguria, the small, picturesque region nestled between the Apennine Mountains and the Ligurian Sea, […]
The Italian Riviera towns are quite simply some of the most stunning locations on Earth. Even in a country renowned for its beauty, these villages and towns on the Italian Riviera have added aesthetic appeal. Exploring the Riviera di Ponente and Riviera di Levante towns can uncover hidden delights, while the best-known locations – the […]
Liguria, Podcast episodes
Episode #227: Pesto Perfection – A Local’s Guide to Italy’s Favorite Green Sauce
Listen to “Pesto Perfection: A Local’s Guide to Italy’s Favorite Green Sauce” on Spreaker. When it comes to Ligurian pesto, think beyond the jars lining your supermarket shelves. This vibrant, aromatic sauce is best enjoyed fresh, bursting with the fragrant notes of basil, the nutty richness of pine nuts, and the sharp, savory punch of […]
Listen to “Pesto, pasta and more.. dishes from Liguria” on Spreaker. Liguria is a region most often visited for the famous villages of the Cinque Terre but there is so much more to discover – not least the colorful, small towns just like those in the Cinque Terre but without the thousands of other visitors. […]
Listen to “Delicious Products To Try in Liguria” on Spreaker. Many visit Liguria to admire the villages of the Cinque Terre but most people don’t go beyond. Explore further and you’ll find a gorgeous region where hills and mountains rise up from its beautiful shoreline and the food is truly unique and delicious, even for […]
Listen to “Exploring Liguria beyond the Cinque Terre” on Spreaker. Home to the famous (for very good reason) Cinque Terre villages, Liguria is a region that many visitors dip into but rarely see very much of. If you’ve ever been captivated by those colorful Cinque Terre towns that seem to tumble into the sea, then […]