Western Europe

Parisians, Friends or Foes - France, Europe Jim Enos walked into a private party at a local restaurant, started to leave when...	Admiring Outdoor Sculptures in Paris - France, Europe Miranda Vitello looks beyond the major museums to find some of the most spectacular art in Paris.

Athens in Autumn - Greece, Europe Margaret Leak gives us her first time visitor's impressions of Athens, Greece.	Madrid Musts Before Age Fifty - Spain, Europe Huw Griffiths would return to Madrid in a quickening heartbeat to experience again three alternatives to the Gran Palacios and El Prado Museum.
Unexpected Delights - Turin, Italy, Europe Mary Hejny literally stumbled into a weeklong chocolate festival in Turin - the only chocolate capital of the world!	Real Life - Rome, Italy, Europe Kaitlin Mills's adventure in a Roman hotel was like watching a film, except it was actually happening.
Barcelona by Night - Spain, Europe Aaron Smith, a jetset vagabond, gets roped into working the bar of a friend's night club. He doesn't speak a word of Spanish, but is accepted as the loco Australiano.	An À La Carte Kind of Town - Florence, Italy, Europe Sumi Rebeiro suggests having lots of money for Florence. No matter what you spend to get there, or spend while you’re there, Florence is worth it. Still, bring lots of money.
Stuck Somewhere in the Dark Ages, but with Electricity - Gascony, France, Europe While housesitting in Gascony, John M. Edwards stumbles upon a Medieval hunters' feast, where the quality of cuisine is backed up by gunpoint.	Etiquette for Aliens in Ethnic Eateries - USA, France, Europe John M. Edwards offers 10 tips to speed you through the confusing congestion of customs and weird freeways of the “extreme sport” of foreign food eating.

Five Easy Pizzas - Italy, Europe Along the Roman Way, John M. Edwards imperiously sneers like a centurion at “American imitations” such as Pizza House and scours the peninsula for the best classic pizza pie.	Lisbon: Fado, Food, Fun - Portugal, Europe Tom Dwyer took advantage of the opportunity to see Lisbon - affordable, historic and hip.
Berlin Breakdown - Germany, Europe Reinserting the Wall helped Terje Raa get acquainted with the localities in Berlin.	Uncovering Italy - Europe Alexander Reed gives a light hearted insider's guide to Italians and their culture.
Amsterdam for the Single Woman - Netherlands, Europe Silene De La Paz's two days in Amsterdam proved two things - two days were not enough, two days were enough.	Bullfights or Shakira - Spain, Europe Immerse yourself into Spanish culture by attending a bullfight in Madrid. Christopher Cook provides information on how to do that.
Don't Eat the Sheep - Ireland, Europe Tina Yackle's time in Ireland was enchanting, beautiful, delicious - well, read for yourself.	On the Way to India via Italy - Europe Misha Gitberg shares his impressions of Italian culture, its sites and food, as well as a few other things.

For Germans Who Fell in France - Europe Rex Crum visits Normandy and tries to understand why German soldiers are buried there.	A September Deluge on the Island of Paros - Greece, Europe Setting out for morning shopping on the Greek island of Paros, friends ensure that Elle Madison returns with new shoes.