Gino's Italian Escape

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In his `Italian Escape', beloved chef and TV presenter Gino D'Acampo journeys to the country where he grew up, unveiling some of its best-kept culinary secrets. He travels to regions known for their rich traditions in food and culture, which continue to inspire D'Acampo to this day. As well as cooking a range of delicious dishes, he meets locals who source the best ingredients and finest wines that help make for a celebratory Italian escape with family and friends.

Venice and Burano: Episode Image
Episode 1Venice and Burano

New. Gino begins his epic journey in Venice - where he tours its waterways with one of the city's youngest gondoliers - before heading to Burano for a lesson in lace-making.

Ravenna and San Marino: Episode Image
Episode 2Ravenna and San Marino

New. Gino heads south along the Adriatic to visit two UNESCO sites this time - one is the beautiful town of Ravenna, and the other is the Republic of San Marino.

Conero Riviera: Episode Image
Episode 3Conero Riviera

New. The next stage of Gino's journey along the Adriatic Coast brings him to the hidden gem of the Conero Riviera and the world's largest accordion in Castelfidardo.

Tremiti Islands: Episode Image
Episode 4Tremiti Islands

New. Gino takes to the skies to visit the remote islands of Tremiti - one of Italy's best-kept secrets, this stunning archipelago lies in the middle of the Adriatic.

Gargano and Polignano A Mare: Episode Image
Episode 5Gargano and Polignano A Mare

Gino is halfway through his Adriatic journey - this time he explores the magnificent Gargano National Park and the extraordinary Polignano a Mare.

Masseria and Ostuni: Episode Image
Episode 6Masseria and Ostuni

Gino is deep in the Puglian countryside to visit an incredible farmhouse and follow that up by heading to the town of Cisternino and the White City of Ostuni.

Alberobello and Lecce: Episode Image
Episode 7Alberobello and Lecce

This time sees Gino reach the unique town of Alberobello and its cone-shaped Trulli houses before heading to Lecce and its stunning baroque architecture.

Santa Maria Di Leuca: Episode Image
Episode 8Santa Maria Di Leuca

Gino reaches the end of his Adriatic journey and the tip of the heel of Italy's boot in Santa Maria de Leuca, which is famous for its enormous waterfall.

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