Unfiltered ...

... in Italy, it's all about fresh ingredients - this was a bottle of local olive oil from this year's harvest which locals like to enjoy very simply, with a bowl of raw veggies. Interesting note - pretty much all olive oil we buy in North America is filtered and clear, but Southern Italians seem to believe that unfiltered particulates enhance the flavour of the olive oil.

Gluttony

January 30th 2013
Geo: 41.1177, 16.8512Even though it's a free-ride on a business trip, Bari still doesn't excite like other places in Italy, and definitely isn't anywhere near the top of any list of memorable cities in Italy, being a big gritty city known more as a transport hub than an exciting Italian destination. In fairness to Bari, I've never spent more than a few hours here while waiting f ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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