Take a moment and think about some of your favorite activities when you travel. We’re willing to bet that culinary delights (eating) are somewhere pretty high up on your list. And we’re not surprised. Some of the most enjoyable moments of any vacation can be feasting on the local cuisine and indulging yourself on your vacation. Even food you can get in your own neighborhood can taste a lot different and most of the time better when you’re eating it in its place of origin. In fact, one of the things that some of our friends always mention when talking about taking a trip is taking a trip to Philadelphia to taste a real cheesesteak with the Cheez Whiz on it and all. Aside from that, here are some of the top places to go to enjoy some of the finest foods the world has to offer » Read more: Our Favorite Food Travel Destinations
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Our Favorite Food Travel Destinations
May 27th, 2011Italian Foods to Try When You Travel to Italy
May 25th, 2011
If you ask us, the best part of traveling to Italy is sampling all the different Italian foods. Every region of Italy has it’s own cuisine and local specialties, which you can try everywhere – from street vendors to Michelin-starred restaurants.
The next time you travel to Italy, here are some dishes you should sample
Roman specialties.
Rome is best known for rustic cooking that’s rich, meaty, and comforting on a cold, winter night. Braised beef and roasted suckling pig – porchetta – are very popular. But there’s also lots of fresh produce so vegetarians can eat well in Rome too. Artichokes, known in Italy as carciofi, are available everywhere in spring. They’re prepared many different ways, and they’re absolutely delicious. » Read more: Italian Foods to Try When You Travel to Italy