Kevin Champlin swapped burgers for housemade focaccia and authentic Italian flavors. Two months in, the change has paid off.

Taking to X, formerly Twitter , the Big Brother star turned outspoken panellist, 52, said she'd eaten '19 types of pasta' and 'the same pizza over and over' during trip to the Mediterranean island.

In fact, several popular “Italian” meals either originated in other countries, were invented by Italian immigrants, or have been so heavily adapted that they no longer resemble their Old World ...