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Seven Great Beer and Wine Festivals Around the World
With celebrations around the world that appreciate all that vintners and brewers have to offer, it’s tough to decide which festivals to get on your calendar. From February to October, here are a few top picks of beer and wine events across the globe.
Seven Reasons to Attend the Beaver Creek Wine and Spirits Festival
The annual Beaver Creek Wine and Spirits festival attracts hundreds of drink connoisseurs who come from around the country to sip and sample some of the nation’s best wine and spirits, paired with culinary delights from the some of the country’s best chefs, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Colorado’s Gore Mountain Range. Here are seven reasons why you should consider attending as well.
Eight of the Best German-Style Beer Halls Outside of Germany
Hardly a rarity in their country of origin, Bavarian beer halls do exist in other parts of the world, too. Ben Keene tracks down eight of them outside Germany.
Eight of the Cheapest Destinations for Wine Tasting
Love to tour wineries but low on cash? John McCarroll and David Joshua Jennings suggest a few regions of the world where wine vacations are possible for those on a budget.
Place in a Pint Glass: Traveling Around the World Through Beer
Matthew Stone discusses how just one beer can have the power to transport you back in time to your most cherished travel memories.
11 World War II Sights to Visit in England and France
It has been more than 70 years since the start of World War II, but tourists continue to visit war-related sights in Europe. Travel writer David Stewart White reviews a handful of important World War II venues in England and France.
Seven Culinary Experiences Not to Miss in Switzerland
Foodies may search wide and far for the perfect culinary excursions, but when they travel to Switzerland, they’ll find plenty of gastronomic delights. Whether travelers are on the hunt for wine, chocolate, cheese or other local specialties, JoAnna Haugen provides insight into what makes Swiss food special and where visitors to the country can find the perfect foodie experience.
Seven Reasons to Visit Spain’s Costa de la Luz
Why not every Spanish Costa is all about crowded beaches and full English breakfasts: Robin Graham shines a light on the tiny Costa de la Luz.
10 Most Disappointing Attractions in Europe – Part II
Back in 2009, BootsnAll brought you Europe’ s nine most disappointing attractions, those over-hyped, over-rated attractions that we felt just didn’t live up to their promise. Here is Part 2, with more sites which make you wonder whether they deserve the hype or not.
Best BootsnAll Travel Photos: February 2011
It’s time for another spin through our favorite travel photos featured on BootsnAll – here’s the set from February 2011. Will any of them inspire you to book a trip somewhere?
Italy Trip Planning: 24 Resources You’ll Want
As you might imagine, BootsnAll’s Italy expert, Jessica Spiegel, gets a steady stream of reader questions regarding Italy. In this round-up, she answers some of the most common – including itinerary and budget questions.
Eat Your Way Around Rome
Headed to Rome this year? Join BootsnAll staff writer Jessica Spiegel for a tour of some of the most quintessentially Roman foods. Just don’t blame us if you’re hungry by the end of the article.
Nine Quirky Accommodation Options Around Europe
Denise Pulis introduces nine special and quirky accommodation options around Europe which won’t have you running for the door as soon as you wake up.
How to Travel More Without Quitting Your Job: 10 Tips for the Restless Desk-Jockey
Tired of singing the blues because work gets in the way of wanderlust? WhyGoCanada’s Julie Ovenell-Carter says it’s time to learn a new song with these practical solutions.
Seven Things to Know Before You Book Your First (or Next) Cruise
Considering your first cruise, either by river or sea? Melanie Waldman offers tip to help you find a unique and exciting vacation on the water while keeping your luggage, schedule, budget and stomach in balance.
10 Reasons to Take a Repositioning Cruise
Forget the cramped airline seat, the barely edible food and the melatonin tablets. Anne Supsic explains why a repositioning cruise is a more genteel way to cross the Atlantic.
Does Paris Really Deserve the Title of Cultural Capital of the World?
How did Paris manage to acquire this image as the global capital for the good life: for elegant dresses and discourse, artistic excellence and sophisticated tastes?
Is Bigger Better? The Pros and Cons of Small-Ship Cruising for Independent Travelers
Independent travelers often turn their noses up at the idea of cruising, but for those who want to enjoy some of the benefits of a cruise without succumbing to the mass tourism pitfalls associated with megacruises, a small-ship cruise is an excellent compromise.
Breaking the Sphere of Solitude in Dubrovnik
It’s not easy to access the local population when you’re traveling abroad, but a random connection puts Nico Crisafulli right in the thick of local Dubrovnik life.
Top 20 Trips Worth Taking Across the Planet [Sponsored Post]
From the snowy peaks of Everest and the golden plains of the Serengeti, to the bustling markets of Marrakech and the cobbled streets of Prague – it’s a beautiful world out there. See more of it with these 20 top Intrepid Travel trips.
Photo Essay: The World’s Most Expensive Hotels
Expensive to build, expensive to stay in – but not always. Check out some of the “deals” available at the world’s most expensive hotels.
Hues of Huế, Vietnam
Imperial capital of Vietnam, Hue’s Citadel attracts tourists, but how much of the city has survived its history?
25 of the Most Romantic Bed and Breakfasts in the US
Looking for love in all the wrong places? While you can’t hurry love, B&B expert Marti Mayne will recommend 25 romantic picks for Valentine’s Day and beyond.
One Day in Bangkok: Three Itineraries for Under $10
If you’re traveling on a budget, Southeast Asia is a great place to do it in. Once you get here, it’s easy to keep costs very low, and have an amazing time on just a few bucks. Take your pick from these three itineraries for a great day in Bangkok, for less than $10 – and easily around $5.