Since the Middle Ages, marc brandy, or orujo, has been distilled in the north of Spain. Besides Galicia, there are numerous well-known distilleries, especially in Cantabria. In Potes, the inhabitants celebrate a festival at the beginning of November in honour of the high-proof spirit - and choose the best Orujo of the year. more…
The fashionable seaside resort of Opatija on the Croatian Adriatic is famous for its pastry shops. Once a year they invite you: To the great chocolate festival. more…
Ratafia is a Catalan herbal liqueur made with green walnuts and herbs. The best qualities can be tasted at November in Santa Coloma de Farners near Girona. more…
Every second and third weekend in November in Chianni, south of Pisa, citizens of the municipality and gasts gather for a feast. The hunting association of the region donates wild boar. more…
Acqualagna is a municipality in the Italian province of Pesaro e Urbino, in the Marche region. The town is a centre of the truffle trade in Italy - and hosts the country's annual National Truffle Fair. more…