The Tuscany region of central Italy is geographically diverse, spanning mountains in the north, river valleys, and coastal beaches. Tuscany is famous for its vineyard-covered landscapes across rolling hills, and the culinary traditions across generations that came with it. One of the more popular regions…
Taking a cooking class in Sicily is a dramatically different experience from taking one in Rome or Florence. Many are not in commercial kitchens at all. The classes are held in real family homes, with market tours that start on the chaotic streets of Palermo…
The birthplace of pizza: Naples. The art of Neapolitan “Pizzaiolo”, or pizza maker, is recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Now, your kids might not care about the UNESCO rating, but the chance to make pizza at its birthplace will have them…
Florence offers two completely different ways to make gelato with your kids: a quick city-center class that can fit between museum visits, or a half-day countryside escape into the Tuscan hills. Both are marketed as “family-friendly,” but they serve different ages, budgets, and travel styles….
Rome has hundreds of cooking classes marketed as “family friendly.” And if you look through Cookly‘s 50+ experiences in Rome, there are over 20 that added the “family-friendly” label. Through years of sending thousands of travelers to these classes, and taking many ourselves, we realized…
Italian pesto comes in all sorts of shapes and colors, but most people know the delicious basil pesto. And there seems to be a reason why this recipe is almost a universal constant when talking about pesto: it’s heavenly delicious! The basil pesto is a…
Squeezed in between popular Italian cities like Florence, Venice, and Milan, Bologna is often unfairly overshadowed. We promise you that the food here will never fail to amaze you, whether it’s your first time or fifth. Do you think we’re exaggerating? Join us as we…
If you’re visiting Italy, you just won’t be able to get enough of the beautiful scenery, friendly locals, and amazing food, especially if you’re a pasta lover! And what’s a better way to have pasta than to make it yourself by taking one of our…
Tuscany spreads over the stunning countryside and gorgeous coastline in central Italy. And its capital, Florence, is full of culture and history that’ll leave you in awe. Delicious Italian food is famous worldwide. Italians have always taken the cooking business to heart, and pasta is…
Venice, the capital of the maritime republic and the capital of La Serenissima, more commonly known as the Republic of Venice, has always been one of the most important Italian cities. Thanks to its location and the foreign influences that have enriched it over the…
Our introduction to Naples continues with That Guy From Naples explaining to us what makes Neapolitan pizza so special and why it’s a global phenomenon. He will then recommend his favorite places to grab a pizza while visiting Naples. In 2017, the art of the…
Through the years, Cookly has made friends, partners, and collaborators all over the world. Friends who share our obsession with cooking, food, and food cultures. We constantly benefit from their expertise and knowledge, their love for what they grew up eating. That Guy From Naples…
