Tulum from Anatolia, Gouda from the Netherlands or Bitto Storico from Lombardy: around 100 exhibitors from all over Europe present almost 1,000 types of cheese at the cheese festival in Sand in Taufers, including three dozen Presidia: foodstuffs declared by Slow Food as worthy of protection because they are unique and threatened with disappearance. more…
Five million tons of cocoa are harvested and sold every year - for around 14 billion dollars. The bean business is essentially done by large corporations. The Chocoa event wants to change this. more…
In Mousehole, in the county of Cornwall, the inhabitants honour the brave fishermen who daily brave the rough seas to catch fresh fish with a festival: Tom Bawcock s Eve. more…
The Dresden Christ Stollen is one of the best-known Advent pastries in Germany. The sweet pastry with protected geographical origin consists of flour and plenty of butter as well as raisins, candied orange peel, candied lemon peel and almonds and may only be produced in the greater Dresden area. more…
Chestnut is called in France the bread of Corsicans. The fruit played an important role in the supply of the islanders for centuries. Also in Bocognano, where since 1982 a celebration has been held to commemorate this more…
