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The Hairy Bikers Arrive in Italy.
The Hairy Bikers are David Myers from Barrow-in-Furness and the big, blonde-bearded Simon King from the North-East of England, two northern blokes with a passion for cooking and food. They have written six books to date and are now the third most popular cookery writers in the U.K. after Jamie Oliver and Nigella Lawson. Tonight, [...]
Piedmont: Val di Susa Skiing Guide
Turin’s Winter Olympics of 2006 propelled Val di Susa into the limelight with its major new skiing facilities. Today there are some 1500 km of ski runs in Val di Susa, Piedmont, and trails set in a wonderful natural landscape. Try the runs for beginners, the extremely long off-trail routes through fresh snow or night [...]
Winter in Piedmont
Piedmont in winter really does have a lot to offer, mountain resorts for winter sports lovers, beautiful lakes, natural parks, traditional dishes and excellent wines. Piedmont’s name, meaning “at the foot of the mountain”, comes from its location at the base of the impressive Alpine chain that encircles the region. Turin, the capital of Piedmont, [...]
Italian Reflections featured on Golden Days in Italy
The awesome Sacra di San Michele in Piemonte was featured via Italian Reflections on Susan Van Allen’s Golden Days in Italy on day 55! Check it out here: http://susanvanallen.wordpress.com/
Two Greedy Italians (3 of 4)
Tomorrow sees the third in the four part series of “Two Greedy Italians”. Living in Piemonte, as we do, makes this episode of special interest as the two chefs visit Asti and Turin. The TV guide says: “Regional Pride Antonio Carluccio returns to his home town of Borgofranco, in the Italian Piedmont region, to examine [...]
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