Tag: Events in Puglia

• Cooking with Mamma

  

  Want to learn how to cook real authentic Puglian food? Who best to teach you than an Italian Mamma who has learnt the family secret recipes which have been handed down from Mamma to daughter for generations. Check out our YouTube video of Cooking with Mamma Puglian food is considered ‘cucina povera‘, which literally translates […]

  Valerie Knott

  23/05/2019

  Cooking like a local, Culture and Traditions, Events, Food and Wine, Tours

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• Moving to Italy as a Single Person

  When Julia, from Italy Property Guides, asked me if I’d like to take part in her article regarding single people who are thinking of moving to Italy, I was keen to share my experience with her. Here’s the article that was published for ‘Singles Awareness Day‘ 15th February. What’s it like moving to Italy as […]

  Valerie Knott

  19/02/2019

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• Celebrate San Martino at Corso Vittorio Veneto 11th November 2016

  Autumn is here and it’s time to enjoy hot roasted chestnuts and novello wine. So why not come and celebrate San Martino 11th November at Corso Vittorio Veneto with Puglian Pleasures!!! In addition to the regular menu, there’ll be some traditional San Martino offerings, such as Baccalà, roasted chestnuts, fried cauliflower and of course the […]

  Valerie Knott

  08/11/2016

  Events, Food and Wine

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• Pizzica in the Piazza: 22nd September 2016

  

  Come and join us for a fabulous evening at Corso Vittorio Veneto, San Michele Salentino for ‘Pizzica in the Piazza’ from 9pm onwards. Summer is drawing to an end but we’re not letting it go just yet! Let’s festeggiare insieme!!! Watch the ‘Senature’ Pizzica group perform live in the small piazza outside Corso Vittorio Veneto, vineria […]

  Valerie Knott

  20/09/2016

  Events

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• Rosato at Sundown

  There’s nothing quite like watching the sun go down, whilst sipping on a delectable rosato, and sharing that special moment with friends. So what better way to celebrate the opening of the new roof terrace at Vox Popvli than doing just that? Come and join us Wednesday 3rd August for ‘Apericena’ with a glass or […]

  Valerie Knott

  28/07/2016

  Events

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• What’s Happening in May 2016

  Here’s a few dates for your social calendar! 8th May Ostuni Street Music Festival Location: Ostuni Piazza & Centro Storico Time: 15:30-22:00 Price: Free! For more information, check out their Facebook page. 8th-12th May October Beer Festival in Spring! Plus live music. Location: Macondo, Ostuni. Time: 21:30 Price: Depends on how many beers your have! For […]

  Valerie Knott

  08/05/2016

  Culture and Traditions, Events

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• Judging an Advanced Culinary Art Course: Oh, what fun!

  

  It was a great honour to be invited to judge an advanced culinary art competition at the 4 Star Ostuni Palace Hotel, in Ostuni the other night. And it was a lot of fun to boot! The competition was the penultimate event in an advanced culinary art course, organised by Emilio Geri, of Todo Modo […]

  Valerie Knott

  25/02/2016

  Cooking like a local, Culture and Traditions, Events, Food and Wine

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• Impromptu Pleasures on an Autumn Evening

  

  The autumn nights draw in early in Puglia, by 5pm it’s already dark which makes it all too easy to stay in by the cosy fire with a glass of red to warm the soul. But, no, Sunday evening I want to venture out! So, reviewing my options at this late stage of the day, […]

  Valerie Knott

  16/11/2015

  Culture and Traditions, Events, Food and Wine

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• Negroamaro Wine Festival Brindisi: 05-09 June 2015

  Year on year, the Negroamaro wine festival surpasses the previous year, and this year is no exception! It’s certainly my favourite event of the year! Set over 20,000sqm in the historic City of Brindisi, the streets are lined with wine tasting stations, street food and various live music and dancing. As you meander through the […]

  Valerie Knott

  18/05/2015

  Events, Food and Wine

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• Free Jazz Festival and much more! – Alberobello

  Alberobello will be celebrating two fantastic events back-to-back over 4 days, starting 30th April. The first event is to celebrate the 2nd edition of UNESCO IN JAZZ FESTIVAL, an international festival devoted to Jazz as part of UNESCO International Day. Alberobello trulli were recognised by UNESCO in 1996 for their unique architecture and outstanding beautiful. […]

  Valerie Knott

  29/04/2015

  Culture and Traditions, Events

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