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Venetian Vongole e Cozze - Seafood from Italy

Venetian Vongole e Cozze - Seafood from Italy

When you are Planning a Trip to Italy, you may want to include Venice. When you return from your Trip to Venice, you’ll want to recreate the amazing seafood you find everywhere in Venice. Enjoy our recipe for Venetian Vongole e Cozze - Clams and Mussels!

Cacio e Pepe: A Simple Roman Pasta Dish that Delights

Cacio e Pepe: A Simple Roman Pasta Dish that Delights

When planning a Trip to Italy, It’s fun to prepare by trying new recipes. Then during your Italy Travel Itinerary you can include places that make the same dish and compare! Enjoy the Euro Travel Coach recipe for Casio e Pepe. It’s a great Roman pasta dish that is sure to whet your appetite for travel to Italy.

A Wonderful 3 Day Itinerary in Alsace

A Wonderful 3 Day Itinerary in Alsace

When you are Planning a Trip to Europe, and specifically, a Trip to France, you may want to include Alsace in your Travel Itinerary. This 3 Day Itinerary in Alsace includes wine, food, history, hiking and castles. Charming and colorful villages, beautiful scenery, and welcoming wineries wait for you in Alsace, France.

How To Pack Like A Pro – II (for women!)

How To Pack Like A Pro – II (for women!)

When you are planning a Trip to Europe, you will want to know what to pack. A woman’s Packing List for Europe is a little different than a man’s! Use this blog as a tool to help you pack well for your Europe Travel Itinerary. Betsy shares her packing tips for Travel to Italy, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland and the rest of Europe.

How to Pack Like A Pro

How to Pack Like A Pro

When you are planning a Trip to Europe, you will want to know what to pack. Use this blog as a tool to help you pack well for your Europe Travel Itinerary. Greg shares his packing tips for Travel to Italy, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland and the rest of Europe.

Two Great Hikes in Val d’Orcia, Tuscany

Two Great Hikes in Val d’Orcia, Tuscany

When you are Planning a Trip to Tuscany, consider Hiking in the Val d’Orcia. These are two of our favorite hikes that you can include in your Italy Travel Itinerary that give you a real sense of the beauty of Tuscany.

Reformation Day and All Saints' Day in Slovenia

Reformation Day and All Saints' Day in Slovenia

On your Trip to Europe, it is fun to plan to travel beyond the obvious places. We took a short trip to Slovenia to eat at the famed restaurant Hisa Franko, which now has 3 Michelin stars. We experienced so much more on our Trip to Slovenia than an unbelievable meal!

The Loire Valley: A Fantastic 3 Day Itinerary

The Loire Valley: A Fantastic 3 Day Itinerary

When you are Planning a Trip to France, you may want to include The Loire Valley in your itinerary. This 3 Day Loire Valley Itinerary shares where to stay and what to see, do, eat, and drink! The area is known for its lovely chateaux, delicious wine and food, village markets, and idyllic countryside.

A Barolo Wine Tour: A Fantastic 4 Day Itinerary

A Barolo Wine Tour: A Fantastic 4 Day Itinerary

If you are Planning a Trip to Italy, you may enjoy an Italian Wine Itinerary. This 4 Day Itinerary in Barolo features Piedmont, one of our very favorite Wine Regions in Italy! The wine, food, and people make this one of our favorite places to visit in Italy.

3 Day Itinerary in Tuscany for Wine Lovers

3 Day Itinerary in Tuscany for Wine Lovers

As you consider your Italy Custom Travel Itinerary, you will enjoy reviewing our recommended 3 day itinerary in Tuscany for wine lovers. Travel through the beautiful Val d’Orcia, discover Brunello and Vino Nobile wines, pecorino cheese, and pici pasta in Montalcino, Pienza, Monticchiello, and Montepulciano.

Take it Easy in Germany’s Marvelous Mosel Valley

Take it Easy in Germany’s Marvelous Mosel Valley

If your Europe Travel Itinerary includes a trip to Germany, we recommend visiting the gorgeous Mosel Valley. Riesling wine, picturesque villages, breathtaking river landscapes, and comfort food make this beyond the obvious German destination a must see.

Bagna Càuda: A Delicious Dip from Piedmont

Bagna Càuda: A Delicious Dip from Piedmont

When you are Planning a Wine Trip to Italy, you may consider visiting Barolo. While you are preparing for your trip, try Chelsea’s recipe for delicious Bagna Cauda (hot bath). It is a specialty in Piedmont.

An Insider’s Short List of Favorite Barolo Wines

An Insider’s Short List of Favorite Barolo Wines

See this insider’s guide to our favorite Barolo wine picks from Piedmont, Italy. The Nebbiolo grape makes this one of the best wines in the world.

20 Great Wines Under $30

20 Great Wines Under $30

Need a hand choosing a wine? Here are 20 wines under $30 to help you pick out your next bottle.

Comparing Barolo and Barbaresco Wines

Comparing Barolo and Barbaresco Wines

Barolo and Barbaresco wine are both made from the nebbiolo grape, but they are uniquely different. Learn more about the comparison between these wonderful deep, rich red Italian wines from Piedmont.

The Euro Travel Coach Top Ten Things To Do In Budapest

The Euro Travel Coach Top Ten Things To Do In Budapest

Budapest Trip Planning is made easy with this great list of the best Budapest has to offer. This amazing city has fantastic food, excellent wine, superb culture, extraordinary history and comfortable accommodations. Enjoy this top 10 list to plan a great trip to Budapest!

Eggplant Caponata: Sweet and Sour Sicilian Stewed Vegetables

Eggplant Caponata: Sweet and Sour Sicilian Stewed Vegetables

Enjoy this great recipe for Caponata until you can plan a trip to Sicily yourself! Caponata is an extremely versatile Sicilian dish made with fresh eggplant, tomatoes and other vegetables.

Euro Travel Coach Best of Europe 2018-19

Euro Travel Coach Best of Europe 2018-19

As you dream about your own Europe Custom Travel Itinerary, enjoy our wrap-up spotlighting some the highlights of our time in Europe in 2018-2019.

Favorite Restaurants in the Barolo Region

Favorite Restaurants in the Barolo Region

Read our favorite picks for restaurants and wine in the Barolo region.