| | Our little village in northern Tuscany has just celebrated the feast day of Sacro Cuore with a marathon session of eating entirely local and hand made foods. If you think American Thanksgiving is a gut-buster, you haven't been to an Italian feast! While I may not eat for a week, we did go to the Balsamic Vinegar Museum near Modena for a tiny sip and to update the museum page with some restaurant recommendations. | | Champagne Pommery and the Pommery Experience Going to Champagne this summer? Well, if you like your cellar tours festooned with art meant to dissolve in the cellar environment over time, you might want to stop over at Champagne Pommery to have the Pommery Experience. Hurry before they're gone! Or you can just sip champagne, your choice. See the pictures! | Travels with Rick Steves Did you know that the Smithsonian and Rick Steves have partnered to offer a slick magazine offering insight on how Mr. Steves travels when he's in Europe? Will it succeed at a time when magazines are failing all around us? Take a look at our review. (If you've purchased a copy, you can add your own review, too!) | How to Find Your Way on the Alentejo Wine Routes Yes, talk to a wine snob worth his tastevin and he'll likely be jabbering on and on about the wines of Portugal's Alentejo region. The countryside is gorgeous, there are plenty of castles to gawk at, the food is good, and the trip is not going to bust your budget--so why not plan a visit? | France's Ariege Region Ah, the Ariege. It's almost a wedge of "undiscovered" France. Find out what I like about it. | | | | Europe Travel Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More>
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