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Explore Europe on MSN Travel
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Plan a European Summer Vacation

Top New European Restaurants of 2005
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For all the talk of a united Europe, we're thrilled to report that the continent remains full of contrasts—a collage of flavors as emphatically different as rigatoni is from manti, as gazpacho is from borscht. Anya Von Bremzen eats her way across eight cities to bring you their top tables. Now, dig in.

Tour France's northwest coast for prized oysters, Fleur de Sel, and Breton classics.
Explore London’s Best Shopping
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Looking for the old guard or the avant-garde? From Knightsbridge to Notting Hill, Lynn Yaeger reveals 52 essential addresses for your next buying trip.

Discuss your experiences and tips on traveling to London on MSN Travel message boards.
Sample from the Best Food Piazza in Rome
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On a once-neglected 1930s piazza named for Emperor Augustus, a food megaplex called 'Gusto has become a mandatory stop for absolutely anyone who loves to eat.

Share your questions, experiences and tips on traveling to Rome.