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Gourmet Food and Wine in Irpinia (Avellino)
“In the local dialect of Avellino, the Campanian province east of Naples, mesali means “tablecloths,” a sign of hospitality. Now, it is also the name of a new association of restaur… more »
Casa del Cipresso - Calitri (Avellino) Campania
Pain in the Heart
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ManofRoma wrote 2 months ago: Among my international students (systems engineering courses) the most interesting to me are the In … more »
February 08 Update
exploresouthernitaly wrote 5 months ago: We have just returned from another lovely trip to Calitri. On this occassion we flew from London St … more »
Orecciette with Garbanzos, Tomatoes, Arugula, and Feta
ashleyreedoliver wrote 5 months ago: One of the stops on our Southern Getaway in Italy was Puglia, also known as Apulia. This region is t … more »
stefanaccio wrote 6 months ago: . Apulia (Italian: Puglia) is a region in southeastern Italy bordering the Adriatic Sea to the east … more »
Back in Sorrento: A Ferry Later and all the Wiser
ashleyreedoliver wrote 6 months ago: I awoke early on Friday morning, around 5:30 am, before the alarm had a chance to go off. We were sc … more »
Palermo: Are we really in Italy????
ashleyreedoliver wrote 6 months ago: We woke up Thursday morning and had a busy day ahead of us. Considering that we only had one day to … more »
Palermo, Sicily: Kebabs, a horrible hotel, and a really expensive glass of wine
ashleyreedoliver wrote 6 months ago: Wednesday was a long hard day! One of those days that makes you wish you could snap your fingers and … more »
Matera: The Magical City of the Sassi!
ashleyreedoliver wrote 6 months ago: We were on our way to Basilicata, the region in the “instep” of the boot. We were sad to … more »
Highlights of Ostuni
ashleyreedoliver wrote 6 months ago: I love Ostuni! It is by far one of my favorite Italian cities. Before leaving, we walked around the … more »
The Highlights of Puglia: Alberobello and some Trulli
ashleyreedoliver wrote 6 months ago: On Friday morning we woke up early to a cloudy day with weather forecasts predicting rain! I was di … more »
Naples, In the Shadow of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Pizza
ashleyreedoliver wrote 6 months ago: We arrived in Napoli on New Year’s Day after seven hours of traveling on trains only to find o … more »
Gourmet Food and Wine in Irpinia (Avellino)
southernitaly wrote 9 months ago: “In the local dialect of Avellino, the Campanian province east of Naples, mesali means … more »
The Norman Castles in Southern Italy
southernitaly wrote 10 months ago: Castle del Monte -Puglia, Italy Despite spending quite a bit of time in Italy, I had never been to … more »
Welcome -- Benvenuto
exploresouthernitaly wrote 10 months ago: Welcome to our site, exploresouthernitaly.com! The Southern parts of Italy have a lot to offer the t … more »
Pizza in Naples!
southernitaly wrote 11 months ago: Naples, Southern Italy - Home of the Pizza! Who DOESN’T love pizza? In Naples, Italy (Ca … more »
The Best Beaches of Puglia - The Gargano Coast
southernitaly wrote 12 months ago: Gargano Peninsula - Puglia’s Best Beaches “The more discerning head for the Gargano pen … more »
Italian Bread in Southern Italy
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southernitaly wrote 1 year ago: I have to admit, I pretty much love all Italian food….but when I am away from Southern Ital … more »
The Hill Towns
southernitaly wrote 1 year ago: Hill towns, also referred to as citadel towns, are towns, particularly in Italy, which were built … more »
Italy's Great Unknown: Aglianico del Vulture
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southernitaly wrote 1 year ago: “Those wine lovers who have heard of Aglianico usually know it as the variety that makes Taur … more »
