Tucci initaly

Blessed with perfect growing conditions and a proud culinary tradition, Croatia’s abundant north-western peninsula promises rich pickings for gastronomes, says Ben Olsen

SLOW TRIPS THROUGH ITALY ARE AS VARIED AS ITS LANDSCAPES — AND ALLOW YOU TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN LOCAL CULTURE. WHETHER YOU’RE EXPLORING THE VENETIAN LAGOON BY BOAT, HIKING TO ROME LIKE AN ANCIENT PILGRIM OR ROAD-TRIPPING ALONG THE BACKSTREETS OF SOUTHERN PUGLIA, HERE’S HOW TO CAPTURE THE ART OF LA DOLCE VITA

ISSUE 135, SEPTEMBER 2025

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THE PICK OF TV & FILM ON DEMAND

As Emma Willis and Tom Allen return to host a fifth series of Cooking with the Stars, Natalie Cassidy is among the new bunch of famous faces, hoping to cook up a storm when they are paired up with pro