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Attend a Class at the Bordeaux Wine School
The Bordeaux Wine School provides professionals, oenophiles and gourmets with an opportunity to gain an understanding of what makes the wines of the region so special.
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Art, Genius and Madness Exhibit in Siena, Italy
The thin line between talent and lunacy in the works of uncommonly gifted artists such as Van Gogh, Kirchner, Munch, Ernst, Dix, Grosz, Guttuso, Mafai, Ligabue, Zinelli.
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March Truffle Festival in Cigoli, Tuscany
Cigoli is a quaint hilltop village near the historic town of San Miniato in central Tuscany, renowned worldwide as one of Italy's leading areas for truffle hunting.
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Book Review: La Vie en Rosé by Jamie Ivey
Playing with the title of the classic French song, La Vie en Rosé carries the reader to a summer in Provence among picturesque locations, fine wines and foodie delights.
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Annual Copenhagen Cooking Festival
From 22-31 August, the Danish capital hosts the 4th annual Copenhagen Cooking Festival with gourmet restaurants, family activities, a cooking school and wine tastings.
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Beers of the World's World Beer Awards
The World's Best Beers for 2008 have been crowned by 'Beers of the World', the international consumer beer magazine based in Norwich (Norfolk, England).
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Book Review: Jewish American Food Culture
Jonathan Deutsch and Rachel Saks explore the complex universe of American Jewish cuisine in the latest volume of the Food Cultures in America series by Greenwood Press.
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The Gourmet vs Gourmand Dispute
Is a Gourmet superior to a Gourmand? Does the term Gourmand have a denigratory meaning? Let's see how different sources define the two terms in English and French.
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Guidebook Review: Ecoescape United Kingdom
Slow travel meets slow food in this guide full of environmentally friendly tips to help you reduce your carbon footprint and find the best local food and drink in the UK.
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EAT! NewcastleGateshead Festival
NewcastleGateshead stages its 2nd food festival showcasing the best of the region's food produce alongside culinary delights from its retailers, restaurants and hotels.
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Baltimore's 12 Ethnic Festivals
Since the early 1970s, the ever growing Showcase of Nations Summer program has honored the heritage and customs of the diverse cultures of Maryland's vibrant city.
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New Finale for Giacomo Puccini's Turandot
After Franco Alfano in 1926 and Luciano Berio in 2002, the young Chinese Composer Hao Weiya was commissioned to write a finale for Giacomo Puccini's last piece of work.
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Flanders Six Divine Cities Logbook Review
The Globetrotter's LogBook® #6 - Flanders' Six Divine Cities - is a beautifully produced and highly original pocket-sized what-to-do guide, notebook and souvenir booklet.
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Easter Menu: Italian Savory Dishes
A traditional Easter (Pasqua in Italian) lunch calls for eggs, lamb, spring herbs and fresh vegetables, symbolyzing the rebirth of Spring and the Resurrection of Christ.
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US Midwest Maple Syrup Festivals
Throughout Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota, as winter slips away and maple trees reach peak sap production, Maple Syrup festivals lure gluttons outdoors.
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Ontario Maple Syrup Festivals
Between March and April, maple farms and sugar houses throughout Ontario host their annual festivals, demonstrations and tastings of this year's fresh syrup production.
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Napa Valley Mustard Festival
A busy calendar of events, activities and attractions animates the Napa Wine Country in California during the winter months when the golden wild mustard is in full bloom.
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Charleston Food and Wine Festival
A long weekend celebrating one of America's most historic cities and its unique regional cuisine with chefs, restaurants, culinary experts and wine makers.
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Winners of the Scottish Restaurant Awards
The winners of the first-ever Scottish Restaurant Awards across a variety of categories were announced in a ceremony at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
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Milan's Exclusive ATMosfera Restaurants
The ATMosfera moving restaurants take discerning diners on a sightseeing tour of Milan by night while serving gourmet food and fine wine in early 20th century tram cars.
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Saffron Risotto alla Milanese Easy Recipe
Created for a wedding in the 16th century, Risotto allo Zafferano is possibly the best known recipe from the city of Milan and the Lombardy region in northern Italy
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Thermae Bath Spa Complex in SW England
Since August 2006 Bath is once more a Spa not only in name, offering spa bathing in the natural thermal waters and a wide range of treatments in an inspirational setting.
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Art and Homosexuality Exhibition
Censorship could not stop the most extensive event on the subject ever staged in Italy, with works by 150 artists from early photography to the present day.
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12 October Columbus Day & ChocoDay
When Christopher Columbus discovered America on 12 October 1492, he also implicitly made available to Europe what would become the world's favourite food: chocolate.
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