I’d like to share some of the things I learned during a recent three week trip to Northern Italy. We visited two dozen restaurants in Milan, on the Ligurian coast, and in the Piedmont region. While some of these tips seem obvious in retrospect, I didn’t find any books or articles that clued me in ...
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Vegetarian Travel in Northern Italy
Long time, no blog. The reason is our March trip to Milan (in the Lombardy region), Rapallo (in Liguria), The Laghne (Piedmont wine country), and the unbelievable amount of planning involved with making that trip happen. (Did I mention that I was also trying to learn at least a modicum of Italian ...
What makes vegetarians stray?
I've called myself a vegetarian since 1994 and have been pretty consistent, year after year, about maintaining a vegetarian diet. However, since I have lived in Hilton Head Island and Baltimore, two fabulous places for eating seafood, I long ago came to terms with the fact that there would be ...
The Best Meatless Meals in St. John
Finding restaurants at which to enjoy great meatless meals when I'm traveling is always a challenge. I'm thankful that this is a not a problem on St. John. St. John is the least populated of the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the most beautiful. We've been to all three (St. Thomas, St. Croix, and ...