This story is about Bari, a port city in the south of Italy, home to around 300,000 people, and fertile ground for human authenticity. We’ve all heard of far flung islands that have become a ...

Father Christmas will be delivering presents as usual during the holidays, but not in the Italian port town of Bari, where his bones lie buried beneath a church.

Foreigners — and residents — long avoided Bari’s old town, which had been plagued by mob crime. Now, with direct flights from the U.S. starting, residents are excited, but wary.

If you’d like to learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch, you can always find an online tutorial and follow the recipe.. Or, if you have the means, you could go to historic Bari, Italy, a ...