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Croatia and its great coffee
Locals love it and you will, too Coffee, that dark beverage with an intense taste and aroma that enchants the senses, is popular worldwide. In Croatia , people love it as one of the most cherished rituals and social customs. They are 19 th on the list of the world’s biggest coffee drinkers, according to one study: Croats consume up to 6 kilos of coffee per person per year. Besides drinking coffee , people appreciate the design and decoration of the place where they drink it, and café bars have …
Switzerland’s coffee culture
Come drink coffee like the Swiss Coffee culture in Switzerland has a long history. Since the 17th century, coffee houses have been meeting places in Neuchâtel and Geneva, among other cities. Since the country is a blend of European cultures – German, French, and Italian – to this day, the coffee scene is quite diverse. The Swiss are among the biggest consumers of coffee on the planet; almost three-quarters of the world’s coffee trade happens in Switzerland. A little-known fact about how …
Spain’s charming cafés hold secrets
Drink in colorful history along with your coffee Old cafés have a relaxing atmosphere with a touch of magic. They are places to sit down and have a steaming coffee, look out the window, plan everything you have left to see in the city, dwell in your memories... Many of these cafés also have an amazing past of literary meetings, conversations among artists and politicians, napkins where a masterpiece may have started, and more. Several century-old cafés in Spain with thousands of stories to tell …
Enjoy German cuisine
Bread, wine, beer, and beloved traditional recipes Whether you want to go wine tasting, tour one of Germany`s many breweries, or go out for a traditional meal or fine dining, culinary highlights in every region make Germany the perfect destination for food lovers. Dive into Germany’s authentic cuisine and experience a variety of dishes and drinks. German Recipes Germany’s great diversity as a travel destination is matched by its recipes and the local ingredients you can try during …
Ireland’s coffee culture
Discover the best of Ireland’s brews With independent coffee shops and delicious blends across the island, you can enjoy a unique cup of coffee wherever you go. Bewley's Grafton Street is one of Dublin's most iconic and celebrated landmarks, where warm, opulent décor draws you in, and the coffee and pastries are in a league of their own. This Irish-owned family business, founded in Dublin in 1840, was a favorite of James Joyce, Maud Gonne, and Samuel Beckett. No visit to Dublin is complete …
Serbia`s coffees and kafanas
Delight in a coffee anywhere, anytime If you pass through Serbia by car, bicycle, or touring coach, you are sure to take one of our famous “coffee breaks”. No tourist trip is without them. If you’re ready for a local adventure, on the other hand, Serbia offers unique coffee experiences. If you miss the taste of coffee at home, we have solutions for that, too. Coffee has been here since the arrival of the Ottoman Turks, and the first kafana , a place where people drink coffee, was opened in …
Coffee rules in Luxembourg
Specialty, classic, and funky coffee shops abound “We are a strong and growing community, and we want to put Luxembourg on the map,” explains Tiago Ferreira, co-owner of Intense Coffee in the quiet Limpertsberg neighborhood . He and his partner , Melani Gomes, both native Luxembourgers, are part of a new generation of coffee shop owners in Luxembourg City who are conscientious about their sourcing and passionate about roasting and brewing. Here are s ome top picks, both new and established: …
Christmas in Estonia
Visit Tallinn and step into a fairytale Looking for an authentic Christmas experience? Then spend your Christmas holiday in Estonia’s capital, Tallinn. Some say it looks like a snow globe come to life. Others say it looks like something out of the pages of a fairytale. Either way, Christmas in Tallinn is magic! Tallinn’s top holiday attraction The Tallinn Christmas market is an absolute must-see during the holiday season. Named the best Christmas market in Europe in 2019, it continues to make …
Czech Advent Markets
Experience a real Christmas fairy tale! Let yourself be carried away by the atmosphere of Czech Christmas at Advent markets which light up the centers of cities and towns all over the country from the end of November to the new year. Buy original handmade gifts made by the hands of skillful artisans, enjoy numerous concerts or simply relish the magical Christmas mood with a cup of punch, mulled wine, or hot mead. There’s so much to enjoy! Make a wish under the largest illuminated Christmas tree …
Czech Republic’s top events
The greatest experiences Czechia has to offer The Czech calendar is always bursting with exciting events! Are summer festivals your favorite, or are you more of a sports fan? Have you ever been to a film festival? How about experiencing a UNESCO-listed tradition? Check out our selection of the most interesting events in the Czech Republic! February: SHROVETIDE PROCESSIONS IN THE HLINECKO REGION Start the year off in grand style with an event on the UNESCO list! Enjoy the colorful costumes, …