Florence is a city of enchantments, and it knows how to dazzle you. When the sun sinks low, washing the Arno River in gold, the city’s cobblestone streets come alive in a different way. But if you want to dive into its rich culinary culture, there is nothing like enjoying the best Florence sunset food […]
A Local’s Take on the Best Restaurants in Bordeaux
Bordeaux’s revitalization is more than new tourism initiatives, the sprawling La Cité du Vin and a city that has been awakened like a shiny new diamond emerging from under the black soot. The city long had a reputation for a sub par food scene; one that certainly didn’t match with top notch wines in the […]
8 Must-Visit European Ski Resorts for Your Next Ski Getaway
Though the cold winter rain in Europe can drive us bonkers, secretly and way, way deep down we’re excited. Rain in the fall and winter means it’s snowing in the mountains and we can’t wait to be schussing in the shadow of Mont Blanc, sipping wine at après-ski bars and indulging on five-star fondue. Before […]
Tips for Driving Iceland’s Ring Road in Winter
One of the greatest adventures in Iceland has long been to embark on a road trip around the Ring Road. Iceland’s Ring Road, or Route 1 as it’s officially known, circles around the island for 1,339 kilometers (832 miles) and connects many of the best attractions in Iceland. For most of its length, it is two […]
16 Best European Christmas Markets to See in Your Lifetime
The smell of mulled wine, gingerbread and roasted chestnuts is in the air at the best European Christmas Markets. Hand-painted ornaments dangle from little wooden huts, scents of sausage waft through the air and the sounds of carolers and horse carriages clacking on cobblestones fill the old town squares. Europe’s Christmas Markets are magical and […]
Guide to a Dog-Friendly Wild Atlantic Way Road Trip
Known as one of the longest defined coastal routes in the world, the Wild Atlantic Way is a bucket list road trip. The 1600 mile (2600 km) route along Ireland’s West Coast is filled with wonders of nature and pristine beaches, making the Wild Atlantic Way the perfect dog-friendly Ireland itinerary. The Wild Atlantic Way […]
How to Visit Paris’s Clos Montmartre for a Wine Tasting
Years ago I was wondering the hilly cobblestone streets of Montmartre when I came upon the little vineyard. Imagine my surprise to find an entire vineyard right in Paris proper, and my shock to find out it even produces wine. Much to my chagrin, a sign posted alongside the gates of the Clos Montmartre boldly […]
French Dining Etiquette: 8 Rules for Dining Out in France
Dining out has quite literally existed for thousands of years. More than 150 thermopolia, a type of establishment that served food and drink to all social classes, have been found in Pompeii. But the modern restaurant, at least as we know it today, was born in France around the time of the French Revolution. In […]
The Wine Lover’s Guide to Paris
Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne. These are the magical words that elicit dreams of corks popping and the aromatic scents of black cherry, vanilla and spice. Naturally, these are the regions that come to mind when planning a wine tasting trip to France. You might be surprised to know that you can combine a French wine tasting […]
Festivals in Italy: A Calendar of Cultural Celebrations
Italy, with its blend of history, art and culture, offers a unique panorama of cultural festivals that take place across the country throughout the year. These events represent an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in local traditions and the most varied artistic expressions, from music to cinema, through theater and dance, to embracing religious celebrations […]
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