There is increasing demand from travellers for authentic gourmet experiences.
Casa Angelina on Italy's dramatic Amalfi Coast has launched a collection of activities featuring local Italian traditions.
Located high above the the ancient fishing village of Praiano, Casa Angelina is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.
The exclusive 36-room retreat aims to offer the "pleasures of southern Italy are reimagined through a lens of quiet luxury". It is represented in Australia by the Unique Tourism Collection. https://uniquetourism.com/
Among the immersive experiences for the 2026 summer season are Ancient Lantern Fishing and Nonna's Secret.
Lantern Fishing offers guests the a night-time excursion inspired by the traditional lampare fishing technique. Accompanied by a local fisherman, guests catch their own fish. Executive chef Leopoldo Elefante later guides them in preparing their catch using seasonal local ingredients and simple techniques (below).
In southern Italy, the annual preparation of tomato preserves is a tradition with most families.
Nonna's Secret invites guests to take part and discover one of Campania's most cherished customs (top image).
The experience begins with a leisurely walk through Casa Angelina's organic garden alongside chef Elefante, gathering sun-ripened tomatoes and fragrant basil. Back in the kitchen, guests are guided through the traditional preparation of homemade passata - with each guest taking home a jar of hand-crafted tomato preserve.
Other experiences include lacemaking. basket weaving and painting.
For more details see www.casangelina.com
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