Every tourist loves to try some traditional Italian pasta dishes. But which are the most authentic recipes, and which dishes are associated with different regions? And which type of pasta goes with which sauce? I asked a number of travel bloggers for their suggestions. Tagliatelle Alla Bolognese Lori from Italy Foodies tells us about one …
Whether you are interested in ancient history, Roman remains or Renaissance architecture, you will enjoy the Baths of Diocletian in Rome. Once the largest thermal bath complex in the Roman empire, the site was later remodelled by Michelangelo to become a Carthusian monastery. And today Diocletian’s Baths are part of the National Roman Museum, and …
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Roman ruins are one of the many reasons for tourists to visit Rome, and sites such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine Hill are amongst the city’s foremost visitor attractions. However, there are many smaller Roman remains in Rome and the surrounding area, some reasonably well known and others less visited. And …
Anyone who has travelled to Italy will know that there are dozens of different pasta shapes and types to choose from. But why are there so many, and does it matter which one you use for a particular dish? We look at some of the history, and the various pasta families that have evolved for …
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