Discovering the Culture and Cuisine of Puglia, Italy

Ruins of the Roman amphitheater in the center of Saint Oronzo Piazza in Lecce, Italy

For some inexplicable reason, I had long wanted to visit the region of Puglia, Italy. Sometimes I can trace my chosen destinations to a travel article, a recommendation from a fellow traveler, or even to an overheard comment, but in this case, I have no idea why the heel of Italy’s “boot” held such fascination … Read more

Learning Regional Recipes During My Flavours Holidays Cooking Holiday in Puglia, Italy

I cannot cook. More accurately, I don’t cook. As a full-time traveler with no home, cooking skills are rarely necessary. However, with my nine year anniversary of being on the road fast approaching, I’ve been toying with the idea of settling down again, of renting an apartment somewhere in Europe or Asia where I could … Read more