WORLDWIDE | Monday, 22 Oct 2012 | Views [5256]
Photo by jonnygo
Food plays a big part in any travellers adventure, and Europe offers some of the most indulgent food in the world!
From baguettes and cheese to snails and frogs legs, Europe is a great destination to take your ... Read more >
Tags: connect locally, europe, food, france, frogs legs, germany, pork knuckle, snails, spain
GERMANY | Monday, 26 Sep 2011 | Views [25932] | Comments [6]
There are a
lot of prejudices and clichés about Germany. Some of them are true and some of
them aren’t. We’re not drinking beer all the time and we’re not wearing
Lederhosn and Dirndl all the year round. Most of us don’t even owe one of
those. ... Read more >
Tags: connect locally, drinking, entertainment, europe, festivals, germans, germany, oktoberfest, travel, weather
SPAIN | Tuesday, 19 Jul 2011 | Views [6189]
Ever ordered sangria in a bar in Spain? Did you
notice a smirk on the barman's face? He was probably amused at yet
another tourist ordering that 'traditional, quintessentially Spanish
drink', when all he's likely to serve you is red wine watered ... Read more >
Tags: connect locally, drinks, europe, recipes, sangria, spain, travel, wine
ITALY | Monday, 23 May 2011 | Views [5258]
The Italian
word tiramisu ,
literally translated, means “pick me up” – which is a reference to the
ingredients in this traditional Italian dessert – and there are as many
varieties of tiramisu as there are myths about its origin.
Tiramisu ... Read more >
Tags: a taste of italy, connect locally, desserts, europe, food, italy, recipes, tiramisu, travel
