Europe

What comes to mind when you think of Mediterranean food? Perhaps it’s olive oil, feta, or maybe it’s hummus and pita? Due in part to its notable medicinal properties, Mediterranean cuisine is growing in popularity even beyond its native locale. As if you needed another reason to experience the breathtaking aspects of the Mediterranean, here are 5 things you don’t …

About 400 miles south of Sweden lies the little country of Lithuania, which has a population of about 3 million. This is a European country with rolling hills, amazing lakes, and beautiful cobblestone old towns, not to mention an intriguing, long history. It is also an exceptionally unique Eastern European destination that recently escaped the oppression of the Soviet Union. However, Lithuania …

When you think about Rome, you immediately think about pizza, pasta and, of course, gelato! Rome is a foodie paradise. But because there are so many options, you may not know which ones to try. So here is a list of the 5 foods you have to try in Rome and the best Roman restaurants to eat them! Cacio e Pepe …

Florence is home to some out-of-this-world meals. This Italian city might be famous for its magnificent renaissance arts masterpieces, but it is also known for its luxury Italian restaurants. These uniquely sophisticated eateries serve wide selections of traditional Tuscan cuisines. Unfortunately, you won’t find these dishes anywhere in the world except in Florence. This is because every region in Italy …

London is known for its rich history, diverse culture, moderate climate, and classic arts. Being the hub of education, technology and thousands of dazzling pubs and sky-view restaurants scattered throughout the city, the one thing which makes the capital a place to live is the enticing food streets and delicious fragrances coming from them. Hyde Park International Hotel London is …

Seattle boasts a small yet significant population of people of Scottish extraction — as evidenced by its Caledonian & St Andrew’s Society, bagpipers like Seamus Neary and Suzanne Wolf, annual Highland Games and shinty club. So, if tartan flows in your Seattleite veins, you might want to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary trip to Caledonia. With that in mind, here …

The Camino de Santiago or Way of Saint James is a Christian pilgrimage to the shrine of the apostle Saint James the Great. His remains are buried in the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, in northwestern Spain. While there are various routes through many European countries that lead there, the Spanish Coastal Way has a unique kind of beauty …

Traveling to Rome may seem daunting at first because the city is so full of incredible sightseeing attractions, history, and culture. More importantly though (and especially to a traveling foodie), there are thousands of outstanding restaurants to eat in Rome. So, the good news is, you’re guaranteed to have some unforgettable meals on your Roman holiday. The not-so-good news is …

The Basque Country is a beautiful and unique region in Northern Spain. Despite being small, it has everything a traveler could want. From a breathtaking coastline with lovely beaches by an evergreen mountainside to international tourist attractions that showcase a rich local culture. And world-renowned chefs that give a new perspective to delicious traditional dishes. However, there are many different …

Florentine dining embraces everything from delectable street foods to vibrant food markets to family-run trattorias. Not to mention, Florence is the gateway to Tuscany’s celebrated wine country, but you don’t have to leave the city to find some of the best wine in Italy. Knowing where to find the best quality local cuisine is important on any traveling experience, so …