Gourmet Traveller

The art of… Mediterranean living

Anna is a travel and lifestyle journalist, and author of the travel memoir Departures. @annadothartT

The word “Mediterranean” is one of those transcendental words that we see, taste and feel the moment we hear it. Immediately evocative of grassy, aromatic olive oil, unctuous chunks of broken bread, the scent of lemons, the sweet sensation of sunshine and salt on bare skin, it’s useful shorthand for a way of eating, and a way of living, that we

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