Food & Wine in Europe
Austria
Crumbs, what a town
Vienna offers quite a few of Brian Johnston's favourite things, chief among them a world-famous crumbed dish.
France
Be a smart Gallic
Lured by delectable French food and wine, Winsor Dobbin ventures off the well-worn track.
The Backpacker
Where they do bars better than us
The Backpacker They are the greatest bars in the world - and we just don't do them in Australia.
UK
Fashion to a tea
Sheriden Rhodes Sheriden Rhodes discovers a new level of fashion consumption at London's Berkeley Hotel.
Photo galleries
Diner en Blanc in Paris
Participants dress in white to take part in Diner en Blanc, or White Dinner. The annual event is reminiscent of flash mobs, where hundreds of people descend on one area at a specific time, summoned...
Photos
World's biggest beer festival kicks off
The world's largest beer festival opened with a pop Saturday as the first keg was tapped at Munich's Oktoberfest, a 16-day extravaganza of lederhosen, oompah music and millions of ales.
Travellers Tips
Gourmet travel
New wave of foodies want their caviar, too
Jane E. Fraser As appreciation for good food and wine continues to grow, Australians are pursuing gourmet pleasures in unexpected destinations.
Expert advice
French gourmet affair, off the beaten track
Tripologist We would like to tour provinces of France to sample and appreciate the wine and food.
