Archive for June 2015
A trattoria in Palermo
Salvo stands 5’8″ and weighs in somewhere north of 250 pounds. Nose tackle material. He is said by one of his neighbors to be a Mafioso capo of the Kalsa, Palermo’s seafront Arab quarter.
Read MoreOstuni and Martina Franca
When we were researching the best cities in Puglia, Ostuni regularly rated at the top of the list. Admittedly, it’s small, about 32,000, but holds an impressive advantage being a hill town, a rare thing in the south.
Read MorePamela and Don’s Italian Adventure — Lecce
Who would have thought it, but we actually did it – chucked our jobs and lives in Colorado and headed for the gastronomical center of the earth, where we’ve been doing our best to pay homage to the cuisine, if not the language.
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