Everything Tagged ‘Southern Visions’

Interview with Gillian and William Gibson

Interview with Gillian and William Gibson
Last week I spent a lovely afternoon wandering around Masseria Il Frantoio with Gillian and William Gibson from Vancouver, BC. On the last day of their vacation they spent some time sharing some of their thoughts about Puglia with me. How did you end up here in Puglia with Southern Visions? A colleague...
October 3rd, 2011 | Blog | Read More

A little East Coast and Phase 2

A little East Coast and Phase 2
Back to Puglia after a month long respite in the U.S. The break was great……needed I’d say. I toured New England and New York in my little black Toyota that sat piled under snow last winter in my father’s Boston driveway. It wasn’t so much a whirlwind but a series of rock solid visits and...
September 10th, 2011 | Blog | Read More

Come Mai?

Come Mai?
Last weekend I traveled north to Florence, the city where my new life in Italy began. Well actually it began in Termoli, but that is another story entirely. I stayed in my old apartment and bounced around from bar patio to bar patio catching up with friends that I’d hardly spoken to since moving...
May 14th, 2011 | Blog | Read More

Taking it Home

Taking it Home
Recently a group of Americans were visiting us from different corners of the continent. They arrived weary of winter, ready to greet the sunshine and relax into their Southern Italian vacation. After two weeks of cycling, cooking and exploring, they grew accustomed to the way things happen down here....
April 23rd, 2011 | Blog | Read More

Resident Blogger Arrives in Puglia

Resident Blogger Arrives in Puglia
Greetings and welcome to the new Southern Visions blog. My name is Leigh Vincola and I will be your blogger. Who am I? Here is the short story….I am an Italian American woman from Boston who loves food and the Italian lifestyle. After several years doing marketing and organizing events for the...
March 11th, 2011 | Blog | Read More