andiamotrips - campania, italy with karen phillips

  On September 2, 2024, the Interparish Community of Brusciano (NA) will host the VI Edition of the charity food and wine event " “ Insieme per il Dormitorio/ Together for the Dormitory " at the Parish of San Sebastiano Martire. This remarkable event, held outdoors this year, is made possible with the invaluable collaboration of pastry chefs Tommaso Foglia and Gennaro Langellotti , and the steadfast support of parish priest Don Salvatore Pur caro . It stands as one of the most prominent charity food and wine events in Campania. Since 2017, the Interparish Community has come together to organize this fundraiser, which coincides with the local festivities. The funds raised are dedicated exclusively to the "La Casa di Sant'Antonio" project. This ambitious project aims to construct a dormitory with 20 beds, a communal dining area for up to 60 people, and a recreation room. Over the years, the event has drawn around 4,000 attendees and raised approximately 60,000 ...

Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to unwind, gather with loved ones, and enjoy some delightful food and wine pairings. If you're looking to elevate your dining experience, look no further than the Campania region of Southern Italy. This area is renowned for its exceptional wines that can transform any meal into a memorable occasion. Here are a few white and red wines from Campania that are sure to make your Labor Day festivities unforgettable. White Wines Falanghina del Sannio Known for its fresh and fruity flavor, with notes of citrus and white flowers, Falanghina del Sannio is an excellent choice for a warm Labor Day afternoon. It pairs perfectly with fish dishes, seafood, and light salads, offering a pleasant tasting experience that complements the season. Greco di Tufo This wine is celebrated for its rich, full-bodied flavor, featuring hints of stone fruits, almonds, and a touch of minerality. As an appetizer, pair it with starters and dishes like fish, shellfish, seafood r...

As the calendar flips towards mid-September, anticipation is building for the eighth edition of Ischia Safari , one of the Mediterranean’s premier food and wine festivals. From September 15 to 17, 2024 , the picturesque island of Ischia will once again transform into an epicenter of culinary excellence, attracting chefs, pastry chefs, pizza makers, and industry aficionados from across the globe. This celebrated event not only promises an array of gastronomic delights but also stands as a platform for meaningful discussions on the future of the culinary world, with an emphasis on sustainability and innovation. This year's edition is particularly noteworthy, not just for the diversity and quality of the culinary experiences on offer, but for its dedication to addressing pressing issues within the gastronomy sector. On September 17 , the Lisola Restaurant will host a pivotal round table, gathering experts to delve into the challenges and opportunities facing the food and wine industri...

  Imagine a day surrounded by lush vineyards, the scent of ripe grapes filling the air as you gaze upon the majestic slopes of Mt. Vesuvius. On September 28, 2024 , we invite you to join us for an unforgettable journey to Casa Setaro , a renowned winery nestled in the rich, fertile land of Mt. Vesuvius. Famous for its exquisite Lacryma Christi red and white wines, Casa Setaro offers a captivating experience for wine enthusiasts and casual sippers alike. Our adventure begins with roundtrip transportation from Lago Patria, conveniently located near the NATO Base. Sit back, relax, and let us handle the driving as we make our way to the heart of one of Italy’s most celebrated wine regions. Once we arrive, you’ll be greeted by the warm and knowledgeable staff of Casa Setaro, ready to share the secrets and stories behind their exceptional wines. The guided tour of the vineyards and winery is a highlight not to be missed. Wander through rows of flourishing grapevines, learn about the uniq...