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Rijeka Croatia: Cultural and Natural Wonders

Cultural and Natural Wonders of Rijeka Croatia Many people have heard about Croatia, but don’t know much about this wonderful country just across the Adriatic Sea from Italy. And the mention of Rijeka Croatia often leads to blank stares.   Top Cities in Croatia To much of the world, Croatia is the home to some of …

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Eating the Adriatic – The Last Stop: Traditional Foods of Puglia, Southern Italy

  Even though Italy has one of the highest obesity rates in Europe, the Mediterranean diet is alive and well in the southern Italian region of Puglia. Here traditional foods include fresh seafood, eggless pasta, and plenty of hearty, often foraged vegetables, such as chicory and wild artichokes. For the first time in all my …

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