In addition to being the month of love (there are many offers for a romantic Valentine’s Day at a farmhouse!), February is traditionally the month of Carnival, which this year will fall at the end of the month: Shrove Tuesday will be February 27th, the Sunday of the Carnival March 2nd, while Fat Tuesday on March 4th and will close the festivities. Next to the famous Carnival of Venice and Viareggio (Lucca), here are some alternative ideas to spend this holiday in places that have preserved ancient traditions.

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We present today a journey to discover the traditional flavors of a particular territory, the area of Polesine. The magazine Sapori d’Italia offers us great suggestions for enjoying the best cuisine in the area, along with the deals of Agriturismi.it for a special stay.

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The most anticipated festival by lovers is upon us, and which frame is more dreamy and romantic than a medieval village, perhaps nestled in a gentle hilly landscape dominated by a legendary fortress? Here there are some tips to enjoy a Valentine’s fairytale in the heart of the peninsula, with a relaxing break at a farmhouse.
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It is true, the holiday season has just finished, but there’s always room for a brief escape from daily stress, perhaps for a nice weekend getaway! Our peninsula is particularly rich in places that focus on the psychological and physical well-being of the person, by devoting attention to healthy eating, natural health remedies, holistic attention to the body and pleasant regeneration. Even a short break can be a real blessing for body and spirit, and in this regard, here are some tips to spend a weekend to be pampered by the harmony of the senses.

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Here we are in Castellana Grotte, in the province of Bari: here we find the Farmhouse Serragambetta, a structure of ancient origins dating back to 1880, which thanks to an excellent restoration work since 1983 has been a sought-after destination for its peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, ideal to enjoy the traditions of Puglia in harmony with nature. Mr. Domenico, the owner, is going to present it to us.

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Ingredients

– Batter for pancakes in the doses for the people of the recipe
– 8 artichokes
– 1 lemon
– 4 sprigs of parsley
– 100 ml of vegetable broth
– 2 cloves of garlic
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– Pepper, Salt
– 50 g Parmigiano Reggiano
– Peanut oil for frying

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Here we are at B&B Residenza Gastaldo di Rolle, located in a small village surrounded by the  hills of Treviso, Rolle di Cison di Valmarino. In this enchanting Venetian location, where the olive trees and vineyards climb up the slopes, just 40 kilometers from the town of Treviso, we find the first village to enjoy the prestigious Italian definition point of FAI (Italian Environment Fund), which preserves its precious environmental characteristics. An ideal destination for cycling, walking and for the picturesque views.

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Ingredients
– 120 gr of Hungarian salami
– 120 gr of Leerdammer cheese
– 20 gr of red radish
– 40 gr of walnuts
– Butter for greasing the pan
– 500 gr of batter for savory crepes

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Valnerina is a beautiful area that takes its name from the river that runs through it, the Nera, and is one of the most beautiful areas of Umbria.
Fortifications, medieval towers, chapels and monasteries dot the large undulating land, bringing to mind past ages. Numerous small villages preserve folk traditions and a rich cultural heritage.
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Recently defined by the prestigious American magazine Forbes as “Italy’s greatest gastronomic treasure”, Emilia-Romagna is known to be a region of rich culinary traditions, and indeed there are many farmhouses that enhance this great heritage every day, by using local products to reinvent age-old recipes.

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