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View of Zurich (Credit: Pixabay)

FOOD & WINE

How do you say cheese in Zurich? Raclette or Fondue?

May 16, 2018

Lecce: Known for its stunning Baroque architecture

HOTELS & SPAS

8 Piu Hotel: Thoroughly modern find in ancient Lecce

April 16, 2018

Hydroponically grown wild arugula at FICO Eataly World

FOOD & WINE

FICO Eataly World: What to Know Before You Go

April 5, 2018

Baroque balcony in Galatina

DESTINATIONS

Discovering Galatina: A Little Italian Town With a Lot of Tradition

March 31, 2018

Hotel Commercianti in Bologna

HOTELS & SPAS

Living La Vita Locale in Bologna: The apartments at Art Hotel Commercianti

March 25, 2018

Red rooftops of Bologna as viewed from the Asinelli Tower (Credit: Andrew Levine)

DESTINATIONS• FELL IN LOVE WITH

A Magnificent Music Museum in Bologna

March 17, 2018

A perfect parking spot for Crystal Serenity in Sydney Harbor

CRUISES

Luxury World Cruise on Crystal Serenity: Not a moment of boredom

March 7, 2018

Osteria Del Cappello in Bologna

FOOD & WINE

Osteria Del Cappello in Bologna: Modern eatery with an ancient past

March 5, 2018

Palazzo Comunale, Piazza Maggiore, Bologna (Credit: Andrew Levine)

DESTINATIONS

Bologna in Winter? Six reasons we say YES!

February 26, 2018

TIPS

What is it like to fly Air Dolomiti?

February 20, 2018

The colorful and less than subtle facade of the Paul Bocuse Restaurant

FOOD & WINE

Monsieur Paul: Remembering the man and our most memorable meal

January 22, 2018

Meeting Chef Dan Barber in the baking lab

FELL IN LOVE WITH• FOOD & WINE

What Is It Like To Dine at Blue Hill at Stone Barns?

December 24, 2017

Maine lobster tagliatelle with leeks, arugula and chervil butter

FOOD & WINE

Holiday brunch at Gotham Bar and Grill: Celebrating a first

December 19, 2017

View of the sky through the Gilded Cage (Credit: Jerome Levine)

DESTINATIONS• TRAVEL SCOOPS

Public Art Fund brings artist and activist Ai Weiwei to New York

November 14, 2017

Neuhaus chocolates

FOOD & WINE

How to find chocolate in Bruges

November 10, 2017

Viking Star at port in Cartagena, Spain

DESTINATIONS

Port of Cartagena Spain: 6 Reasons To Visit The OTHER Cartagena

November 1, 2017

Houseboats on one of the scenic canals in Amsterdam

CRUISES

Amsterdam to Nuremburg on Avalon Expression: An “Active Discovery” River Cruise

October 14, 2017

The Lodge at Woodloch: A four-season resort

HOTELS & SPAS

The joys of a of mother-son spa trip at the Lodge at Woodloch

October 10, 2017

Bergen from our deck on Viking Star (Photo credit: Jerome Levine)

CRUISES

7 Reasons We Love “On Your Own” Shore Excursions

October 1, 2017

Photo credit: Pixabay

TIPS

Packing for a Viking Ocean Cruise: What NOT to Pack

September 29, 2017

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