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Trattoria heaven in Tuscany

Every day at Bar Dante, Fabrizio Ferrucci prepares roughly 80 panini, including several of these, made with fresh tomato, basil, and mozzarella.Local's give the scoop on where to find trattoria heaven.


Eat affordably — and like a king — in Europe

Eat well in Turin at places like Cantina, Vinicola Al Sorij and Le Vitel Étonné.Restaurants in Paris, Barcelona, Turin, and London where you can still eat like a king.


‘Sound of Music’ hotel hits sour note

Offspring of Austrian Baron Georg von Trapp, Johannes, left, Maria, center, and Erika von Trapp, pose outside their former home, Villa Trapp, in Salzburg, Austria, earlier this year.The Austrian city of Salzburg has blocked plans to open a hotel in a former home of the von Trapp family immortalized in “The Sound of Music” after protests by neighbors.


Live large on small sums in Frankfurt

A passenger ship named A world financial center packed with investment bankers sounds like a tough place to do on a budget, but even the Manhattan of continental Europe has secrets aplenty for the thrifty.


Learning to snowboard — in France

The village of Les Arcs 1950, opened by developer Intrawest in 2003 at the Les Arcs ski resort in Savoie, France.The resort of Les Arcs in the French Alps is renowned for having 125 miles of runs, a lift system that can take you all the way up to 10,500 feet, and a cable car that connects to the neighboring valley of La Plagne.


Artists view splendorous Venice in Swiss show
Superlatives are never lacking in descriptions of Venice's stunning beauty, with its unmatched wealth of magnificent palaces lining a labyrinth of canals crossed by hundreds of bridges.

Experience sexy Berlin — on a budget

Tourists climb the dome of the Reichstag in Berlin, Germany. The glass dome atop the Parliament building offers dazzling views of the city, for free, and an opportunity to gawk at Germany's lawmakers below.If you show up in Berlin strapped for cash, you're in good company. The German capital's sizable student population, high unemployment rate and swelling starving artist contingent makes penny-pinching a citywide obsession.


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