Find out about Europe’s most popular summer destinations as selected by the experts of TELEGRAPH , including France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Croatia and Greece…
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VocabList
Mich-starred (=Michelin-starred) restaurants
classes in the succulent (=tasty, luscious) art of cooking traditional dishes
lush (=with lot of green plants, trees and grass) meadows
the essential ingredients (=elements) on every menu hereabouts (=in this area)
rural gîtes (a holiday house in France)
ample wine and down-time (=relax time), and immoderate conviviality (=friendliness) in to-sigh-for (=extremely beautiful) surroundings
foodie (=a person who loves food) haven
real food through home-grown, farm-to-table, organic and zero-food-miles (=the distance a product travels from its production to your plate) produce
on the bumper-to-bumper (=traffic jam with cars almost touching each other) Amalfi coast road,
free shuttle bus for tipsy (=slightly drunk) revelers (=persons who enjoy themselves in a noisy way)
fantastic summer wine party, which is soaring (=increasing quickly) in popularity.
stopping off at wineries to sample (=taste) the local tipple (=here: wine),
Unleash (=free) your inner Don Quixote on an autumn trip
to be continued….
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