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TV Review: Rick Stein – From Venice to Istanbul

August 9, 2015.Reading time 7 minutes.

OK. I am officially envious. Bright green with envy! Rick Stein has just embarked in his new TV series on BBC2 on a road trip from Venice to Istanbul. If someone were to say, What’s your dream road trip? Then I’d be pretty likely to come up with this one. However, if I can’t actually […]

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Venice 2015: A Visit to Castello Carboncine Wine Estate

May 2, 2015.Reading time 13 minutes.

In the water world of Venice, it’s easy to forget that terra firma lies not far away, just across the Lagoon. After landing at Marco Polo airport on Monday and taking a water bus straight to San Stae and my hotel, I hadn’t been on a road or seen a car for over 48 hours by the time […]

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