On Easter Day, you’ll likely find Colomba Easter Bread (Pane di Pasqua) at dinner tables all over Italy, from north to south. …
Packing for a Viking Ocean cruise involves knowing what to bring as well as what not to bring. There are 4 major packing categories: evening wear, shore excursion attire, onboard wear, and the extras. …
In this Celebrity Beyond Review, guest contributors John and Sandra Nowlan offer readers a peak at the new ship including the public spaces, staterooms, entertainment and cuisine.…
Easter in Italy is filled with special foods, celebrations, and religious processions, and the weather can be near perfect!…
When we arrived at Baccarat Hotel New York, Kelvin greeted us at the curb, took our luggage, and whisked our car away to a nearby parking garage. At the intimate hotel check-in area one flight up from the street, an efficient reservation clerk made an imprint of our credit card, […]…
Unique wine bottles stimulate our senses, capture our imagination, and beckon us to sip what’s inside. With eye-catching designs, colors, and materials, they also make lovely gifts. Unique wine bottles can create an impression long before the recipient pops the cork. Some wine bottles are so elegant (and very cool […]…
Sparkling rosé wine was once a fleeting summer infatuation. But for an increasing number of wine lovers, it’s become a lingering four-season passion. Why? The wine is light, fresh, fruity, and eminently drinkable. Beloved for its versatility, it’s a delightful aperitif, perhaps paired with charcuterie or oysters, but it can […]…
If you're a tourist headed to Germany as an individual or as part of a family group, you may wonder about the legal drinking age in Germany. …
Because of its location, size and structure, Castello Estense, now a state-owned museum, seems to dominate the city of Ferrara in northern Italy. Built in 1385 to protect the town, this medieval fortress was once home to the powerful Este family. Located right in the city center, it’s a stone’s […]…
Here are some Valentines Day gifts for travelers—ranging from the practical to quirky—for travel lovers on your gift list. …