Eat In Venice without breaking the bank!

  Venice: beautiful, unique but expensive. So what’s the best way to sample all the variety of Venetian cuisine without breaking the bank? Simple: go on a Bacaro Tour of the city!   Try the famous Venetian cicchetti (little snacks similar to Spanish Tapas) in the Osterie (also called Bacari), typical Venetian inns where often [...]

Polenta: why do we like it so much in Venice?

Polenta: why do we like it so much in Venice? The first memory of the taste of polenta in my mouth goes back to the age 3 or 4. I was sitting on the back of my mum “sit-up-&-beg” bike (this is the nice term my English husband calls the Graziella bikes, which used to [...]