Culinary aficionados could be inspired to book cheap flights to Venice to follow in the footsteps of Gary Rhodes.The celebrity chef recently headed to the Italian destination for an epic tour of food discovery.

Writing for the Daily Mail, the Masterchef star said he wanted to find out what else the region had to offer aside from pizza and pasta.He toured places such as Tuscany and Naples, gathering ingredients for a banquet he was throwing at the end of his trip.