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.

Majestic vistas and tranquil waters. Norway is home to some of the world’s best fishing and there are many ways to test your skills. Join Karine as she shares a few of the ways locals practice their craft.

Join Karine (and Finse) and step into the spirit of old Europe at Vienna’s iconic Hotel Sacher to learn the story behind the Sachertorte, its legendary handmade cake.