WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO BEGIN?

Four ways into Foodie Goes Travel.

The Journal brings together essays, encounters and observations from Umbria and beyond. Some stories begin with food or hospitality; others with architecture, memory, migration or an ordinary detail that changes the way a place is understood.

There is no single route through it. Begin with what interests you.

A landscape shaped by water

A hotel shaped from within

A restaurant where one becomes many

A life between Umbria and Asia


The Store I Look for in Every New City
Lifestyle, Retail Jia Jin Wong Lifestyle, Retail Jia Jin Wong

The Store I Look for in Every New City

Every time I arrive in a new city, there is one store I curiously look for. What began with a bottle of Geranium Leaf Body Cleanser ten years ago gradually became something much larger: an appreciation for thoughtful retail design, genuine hospitality and the different ways one philosophy can be expressed around the world.

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