Holidays Archives – Pastabites

Scuba diving and family time in St Lucia

October 10, 2024 pastabites

Discover the Ultimate Family Holiday Destination in St. Lucia Looking for the perfect family holiday destination? Look no further than the stunning island of St. Lucia. With its picturesque beaches, lush rainforests, and range of family-friendly activities, this Caribbean paradise offers something for everyone to enjoy. Why St. Lucia? We picked as it was admittedly one of the few destinations my Virgin Atlantic airmiles could take us to, but thankfully we were not disappointed! And with quite a lot of…

Pack your bag and go – my top 5 travel & food destinations

October 5, 2014 pastabites

Around the world Travelling the world is one of my Raison d’être, no secret about it. Sometimes I wonder why I started a food blog when I love travelling so much and I have been touring the world since I was 8. My first transatlantic trip was with my family to a very exotic place that back in the 70s’ required many plane changes and refuelling stop: Thailand. Today, I have to pick and choose where to go given the…

Travel bites: Abruzzo and its sun, snow and food

January 10, 2012 pastabites

Rivisondoli in the morning sun Undiscovered Italy? While our Italian summer holidays are spent in seaside Cilento, our winter breaks (mostly Christmas) are spent in another beautiful and fascinating Italian region, Abruzzo. Situated at the southern end of Central Italy, it touches the Adriatic Sea to the East and is around 1.5 hours’ drive from Napoli and Rome. Allegedly (in ‘Miracle in Castel di Sangro’), the 1996 Frommer’s Guide to Italy described as it as “one of the poorest and least…

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An Italian in London… cooking, eating and sightseeing

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