Travel Writer Justine Costigan On Best Way to Learn Italian -Graeme Kemlo
As travel writers we often get to visit exotic locations to experience the destination, but we rarely get to stay long enough to really soak up the local culture or the language. Travel Editor and Writer Justine Costigan having just inished a large book editing job, decided to take time off to immerse herself in the Italian culture by taking language lessons at a school in Montepulciano, a beautiful, renaissance town set high on a hill overlooking the Tuscan landscape. To take the experience one step further she opted for a homestay and the generous cooking of a Nonna who spoke no English. Justine also studied in Naples for something completely different. For Justine this was one of life’s great experiences as she explains to Graeme Kemlo,
To read Justine’s story see the July issue of MindFood magazine.
Photo by Justine Costigan – Montepulciano Tuscany from its towerRead More