Category: Conversations with Locals
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Tuscany Travel Tips from Emiko Davies, Florentine Cook & Writer

Married to a Florentine sommelier, admirer of Pellegrino Artusi, a food blogger cooking in the suburbs of Tuscany – Emiko Davies is synonymous with the notion of Tuscan cuisine. She’s a Food52 columnist and food writer for The Sunday Times, The Guardian and Jamie Oliver Magazine. Emiko reveals her secret to picking an authentic gelateria,…
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Tokyo Travel Tips from Yukie, Blogger of Tokyo Mode Addict

You would know Yukie Shaw from her UNIQLO/Rosebullet-esque getups and her blog Tokyo Mode Addict. This Singaporean-Japanese blogger has her roots in Japan and is a regular in Tokyo. Yukie talks about navigating the busy city, Tokyo’s best dry ramen, and a traditional teahouse you just can’t miss. Photo: Tokyo Mode Addict What should travellers know about…
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Umbria Travel Tips from Paolo Villani, Italian Blogger

Umbria, Italy’s Green Heart, is fast becoming Tuscany’s rival for its lush rolling hills and medieval towns. Gubbio-based blogger Paolo Villani shares his favourite hiking trail in Umbria, the villages to go, and where to find the world’s largest Christmas tree. Photo: Paolo Villani What should travellers know about Umbria before heading there? Before coming to Umbria,…
