The Stansfield Arms' Steak & Kidney Pudding Really Made an Impression : On our West Yorkshire visit, our relative Christopher suggested dinner at The Stansfield Arms, a traditional English pub in the Apperley Bridge area of Bradford. As a local, Christopher knows this pub well enough to … [Read more...]
Stilton – The Village with the Famous Cheese
Stilton, the Village that Gave the Famous English Cheese its Name: Stilton is a name that most people associate with the famous English blue cheese rather than a destination. I've eaten a lot of Stilton cheese over the years, but it never occurred to me to find out where this cheese comes … [Read more...]
Xocolat – Vienna’s Latest Chocolate Hotspot
In Vienna, the Latest Hotspot is not about WiFi : If the thought of gourmet, handmade Viennese chocolates makes you dribble at the mouth, wait till you have a peak through the large window of Xocolat Manufaktur, Vienna's latest chocolate hotspot. Even before you set foot in the door of the ninth … [Read more...]
Interesting Facts about Stilton Cheese
Stilton - The King of English Cheeses: Stilton Cheese, the King of English Cheeses takes its name from the Cambridgeshire village of the same name. Apart from tasting delicious, here are some interesting facts about this cheese. Colston Bassett Dairy, Cropwell Bishop, Long Clawson … [Read more...]
Café Hawelka – More than a Typical Viennese Café
Vienna's equivalent of Paris' St-Germain des Prés Literary Cafés : If you're looking to experience a typically Viennese coffee house, Café Hawelka in the old town comes highly recommended. This classic Viennese coffee house is a legend in its own right. Located at Dorotheergasse 6 in the … [Read more...]
Shrouded in Myth and Mystery
The Shroud of Turin - One of the Holiest Christian Relics: Much has been written, studied and speculated about the Shroud of Turin (Sacra Sindone), one of the most famous relics of the Christian world, and it seems that the controversy surrounding its authenticity will go on and on. The Shroud is … [Read more...]
Genovese Pesto Recipe – Liguria
Genoa is the birthplace of Pesto: The Ligurian region is the birthplace of the Pesto sauce. More precisely, it was in Genoa, on the north Ligurian coast, that Pesto originated. Basil, a main ingredient of pesto sauce, grows well in the Ligurian temperate climate. Travelling around Liguria, … [Read more...]
Baia Saracena – Vernazza
The Location is Fantastic but the Food Quality is Wanting : This bar on the breakwater enjoys a splendid location. For parched, sunbathers this is a convenient place to get a drink. Baia Saracena is the first café/bar that visitors will see when they come off their boat from one of the other … [Read more...]
Remagen – The Town With The History-Making Bridge
Remagen on The Rhine : Remagen is a town made famous by its bridge - which since World War II has been commonly referred to as The Bridge at Remagen. The bridge was originally built during World War I and was named the Ludendorffbrücke after General Ludendorff. Remagen is in the district of … [Read more...]
Friedensmuseum – The Bridge at Remagen
Inside the towers of the Remagen Bridge is the Peace Museum: Our river cruise director announces that we are approaching the Bridge at Remagen and everyone scurries to the viewing deck armed with their cameras. The Remagen Bridge gained fame as American troops were able to cross the last … [Read more...]
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