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Artful Traveling

Artful Traveling

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Artisans and Angels

Artisans and Angels

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Lucca Revealed Part I

Lucca Revealed Part I

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A Colli Festa

A Colli Festa

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The Olive Harvest

The Olive Harvest

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The Country Life

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Cucina Italia

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La Mimosa

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Black Madonna Sighting

Black Madonna Sighting

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Olives - Fruit of the Gods

Olives - Fruit of the Gods

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Eating Crudo

Eating Crudo

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La Dolce Vita

La Dolce Vita

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About Mary Knight

Ciao! I’m Mary, a chef with a heart full of French flair, an explorer of the world, a history buff, and a green-thumbed gardener. My love for food, its origins, all things Europe, and the legendary Julia Child has led me to exciting adventures and delicious discoveries. Travel tugs at my heart, leading me to new places to indulge in local delights, explore ancient sites, and learn of secret spots and recipes from the locals.

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The Douro River Valley - A Love Story

The Douro River Valley - A Love Story

Theres a place, deep in a river valley in northern Portugal…

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Rhubarb Marries Meringue

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