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Basilicata - #3 place to visit in 2018
Well, we are amazed! Recently, the New York Times has just announced its annual top 52 places to visit in the world and for 2018,...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20182 min read
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Christmas in Matera
Happy New Year Everyone! Buon anno!! We hope you all had a lovely #Christmas all around the world and we wish you all the very best for...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20184 min read
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Authentic Italy with an Italian Family
So, La Lucana is nearing the end of it's first year and what a start we've made. We've welcomed people to our region from as far and wide...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20184 min read
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Welcoming America to Lucania...
So last month, we had the great pleasure to welcome a wonderful group of guests from the U.S.A. We spent an amazing week hosting them at...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20182 min read
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Peperoni Cruschi - The Secret's Out!
I guess we were never going to keep this little culinary gem to ourselves for very long. However, one of Basilicata's best kept culinary...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20182 min read
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Festa Della Bruna
Festa Della Bruna is #Matera's most important festival. In fact, for many Materans it is more important than even Christmas and New Year!...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20183 min read
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Our guests from Kuwait
2 weeks ago, La Lucana was delighted to welcome four guests from Kuwait and Bahrain. They came in search of our special and authentic...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20181 min read
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The Art of the Casaro
Today, in preparation for a small party here at the farm, we got the chance to document our resident 'Casaro' (cheese maker) making fresh...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20181 min read
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A traditional Southern Italy Matinata
Last week there was a very special event at Agriturismo L'Assiolo. The farm was invaded...by musicians! As is tradition at around this...

Greg and Silvia
Jan 12, 20181 min read
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