Soups are an integral part of Russian culture. Every dinner starts with a homemade soup, always made from scratch and with the freshest ingredients. Sampling these tasty creations is a great start towards understanding Russia and its people.

Introduce yourself to some of the hidden gems of Bordeaux. You'll learn the subtle differences and why the French treasure these wines each summer.

Go behind closed doors with Karine Hagen to explore the essential steps involved in the creation of Armagnac, a process that dates back to the 14th century.