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Interesting and Fun Facts about Normandy Cheeses

June 2, 2010 By Helen Page

Some Interesting and Fun Facts about Normandy's AOC Cheeses : Normandy produces many specialty cheeses and of these, four have achieved AOC stripes:  Camembert, Livarot, Neufchâtel and Pont-l’Évêque . We know that Normandy's fromages AOC are absolutely delicious, but here are some … [Read more...]

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Interesting and Fun Facts About Berlin

May 25, 2010 By Helen Page

Some Interesting and Fun Facts about Berlin: Mention 'Berlin' and the Fall of the Berlin Wall comes to mind for many people. But apart from the Berlin Wall, there are many other interesting and fun facts about this dynamic city that most people probably aren't aware of.  Here's just a few of … [Read more...]

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Interesting Berlin Food Facts

May 24, 2010 By Helen Page

With 184 nationalities living in Berlin, the city is rich in culinary delights: Berlin is an international metropolis and people from no less than 184 nations are long-term residents in Germany's capital city.  It's not surprising then that no other German city matches Berlin's rich diversity of … [Read more...]

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Interesting and Fun Facts About Berlin Attractions

May 23, 2010 By Helen Page

Some Interesting and Fun Facts for your Berlin Holiday: Berlin is an interesting city on many fronts.  For your next Berlin holiday, here are some interesting facts about Berlin attractions that you may visit: Many of the city’s landmarks go back to the time of the Prussian kings from the … [Read more...]

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Interesting Facts about British Food

November 8, 2009 By Helen Page

10 Interesting Facts about British Food: Have you ever wondered how some of your favourite foods came to be discovered or invented? Here are ten interesting facts (or myths) about British food, some going back to Roman times: It was the Romans who made oysters popular in Britain and were … [Read more...]

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