From the road.

Marko is somewhere in Italy. Here is what he is finding.

Kazakhstan! - Corkin
October 19, 2024
As far as I know (Marko speaking), from my research, Kazakhstan has two active wineries. One of them is Arba...
Porcini Hunting in the Italian Alps - Corkin
September 29, 2024
On a cool autumn morning in Lanzo Torinese, I head into the woods with a basket and a small knife,...
Mission Impossible: Reaching Calabria (But at Least There's Flixbus!) - Corkin
June 1, 2024
Getting to Calabria isn’t easy for Marko, for various reasons. Distance: it’s very far from Torino (more than 1000 km). Connections: Calabria...
The story of Bartolo Mascarello - Corkin
March 1, 2024
It might be an inaccurate comparison, but we'll try anyway: you know when you meet someone you don't really like...
Going out of season to visit the best value Barolo? - Corkin
February 8, 2024
Nowadays, going to Barolo, especially during the high season periods, i.e., late spring, summer, and especially during the truffle fair,...
Faro - Sicilia is not only Etna! - Corkin
January 18, 2024
The DOC Faro is a small area just above Messina, right at the eastern tip of Sicilia. The vineyards cover...