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Venchi - An Italian Chocolate Legend	The Italian confectionary company, Venchi, has spent the last 125-plus years producing chocolates that echo your refined palette.
A Father's Day Remembrance	Read one woman's story of how she mended fences with her dad by finding the perfect chocolate gift at Father's Day.
The Viking Festival - A Scandinavian Tradition	When most people think of Vikings, they think of the marauding raiders represented in fairy tales and Hollywood movies. But this isn't he whole truth of the history of the Vikings.
A Chocolate Bridge Across the Miles	One woman's story of how she bridged the miles between her family and her mother on Mother's Day.
Marieke Chocolatier: A Belgian Delight	Many of the world's finest chocolatiers have been in the business for decades, even centuries. But longevity isn't a necessary ingredient in making delectable chocolate confections. Proof of this is Marieke Chocolatier, a premier creator of rich, creamy Belgian chocolates.
The Sweet History of Belgian Chocolate	Every year, chocolatiers throughout Belgium create more than 172,000 tons of chocolate. The country is dotted with more than 2,000 chocolate shops. But what makes Belgian chocolate so different?
Guyaux Truffles	Chocolate truffles are some of the most beloved of all treats. And when you think of the exquisite treat of chocolate truffles, the name that should immediately come to mind is Guyaux Chocolatier. Guyaux is known the world over for their delectable confectionary treats, yet they maintain their handcrafted charm.
Fete of the Little Boats	In a practice as old as anyone can recall and certainly dating back more than 200 years, the Fete of the Little Boats or Fete des Petits Bateaux helps to celebrate the beginning of Spring. On April 6th of every year, children all over France run to their nearest river to take part in the Fete of the Little Boats.
The Dear Little Shamrock of Ireland	The shamrock has been an important symbol in Irish culture for hundreds of years. Now the symbol of luck and good fortune, most especially on and around St. Patrick's Day, it was not always such a cheerful part of Irish society.
Butler's Chocolates - An Irish Legacy	When you think of the finest Irish chocolates, the name that immediately comes to mind is Butler's. As Butler's celebrates its 75th anniversary, it's exciting to look back at this extraordinary company.
A Special Employee Appreciation Day	Read one man's story of how an employee made a difference in his life.
Valentine Dinner Party	This year, instead of dealing with all of the rigmarole of eating out on Valentine’s Day, why not take one stress point out of your planning and schedule an intimate dinner party at home with a few close friends instead?
Sealed with a Baci	As Valentine’s Day nears, we all love to hear of love stories that change the world. Several have changed the course of history and become legends in their own right, but gourmet chocolates in Italy were changed forever in this love story.
New Year Traditions	In just a short time, the nighttime air will ring out with the joyous cries of “Happy New Year!” Glittery balls and assorted other regional items will symbolically drop, kisses will be exchanged with friends and strangers alike, the champagne will flow, and good cheer will reign. But what is the history of New Year’s? And why do we celebrate New Year’s Day in the manner we do?
Chocolates to Ring in the New Year!	It’s time for New Year’s celebrations to begin! As you choose what celebration suits your mood this year, be sure to think about how you can allow your favorite treat, chocolate, to help you ring in the New Year!
Reber - the History of a German Chocolatier	For over 140 years, Reber has been synonymous with exceptional quality chocolates and other treats. Learn how Reber has grown into one of the world's most famous chocolatiers.
Planning for the Holiday Season	As Christmas draws near, thoughts turn to celebrating with family and friends. Now's a great time to take a moment to plan the rest of the month of December.
A Tour of German Chocolatiers	As the birthplace of many of our holiday traditions, Germany is a popular destination for many people throughout the month of December. Here's a quick tour of some of the foremost German chocolatiers.
Making Thanksgiving Chocolate Treats	Involve the little ones in your family in Thanksgiving preparations by starting a family tradition of making chocolates!
Chocolate Ideas for the Holidays	Thanksgiving is once more just around the corner. More and more, families are incorporating new and unusual items in the Thanksgiving menu. This year, why not shake things up a bit by adding touches of chocolate to your Thanksgiving repertoire.
Traveling Home for Thanksgiving	Read about one woman's account of traveling home for Thanksgiving and how chocolate created lasting memories.
Spanish National Day	Spain’s National Day, commemorated on October 12th of every year, is a joyous event celebrating the emergence of a worldwide Spanish culture as well as the unification of Spain itself. Highlighted by a massive parade through Madrid, Día de la Hispanidad is eagerly anticipated by millions of people.
Celebrating National Chocolate Day!	It’s easy to forget National Chocolate Day since its big brother, Halloween, comes just three days later. Instead of letting it be shadowed, this year combine your celebration of National Chocolate Day and the history of chocolate with your preparations for Halloween.
Valor - The History of a Spanish Chocolatier	One of the foremost names in Spanish chocolate is Chocolates Valor. After 125 years, Valor is still making exquisite chocolates comprised of the perfect combination of taste and texture. Overcoming civil war and family transitions, Valor continues to expand around the world.
The ChocoWit Candy Company	Each individually-wrapped rectangle of Belgian milk chocolate created by ChocoWit is designed to be both food for the soul and the mind.
Chocolates and Other Treats for the Fall Season	With fall’s fluctuating temperatures comes a desire for something a little different for dessert. It’s not cool enough for heavy cakes and hot drinks, but it’s no longer warm enough to warrant ice cream and cobblers. So why not try something new with a bit of a changing seasons twist.
Back to School with Chocolate	While back to school may mean one thing to most college-bound students, to some it means a chance to tour some of the world’s most famous cities and taste some of the best chocolates the world has to offer.
A. Korkunov - The History of a Russian Chocolatier	The story of how one man's foray into Russian capitalism evolved into becoming the leading chocolatier in Russia.
Russia National Day	Russia Day is one of the newest holidays celebrated by the Russian people. This does not mean, however, that it comes without due pomp and circumstance. Although it’s still young, Russia Day is evolving into a holiday revered by the Russian people.
A Father's Day Experience	One man's story of why Father's Day is especially meaningful to him.
The Mysterious Truffle	Truffles are well-known as some of the most delectable chocolate treats available. But they are such a delicacy that they were shrouded in mystery for many years. These tempting treats are exquisite in variety of both taste and settings in which to enjoy them.
Mother's Day Gift Ideas	As Mother's Day fast approaches, many of us find ourselves wandering through the plethora of gifts available for Mom, trying to find just the right gift for our special lady. Here are some great options for the mother in your life.
The Greatest Mom in the History of the World	Everyone thinks their mom is the Greatest Mom in the History of the World. When I was a child, my friends always used to try to claim that their mom was the best, and a scuffle would break out. I would just stand to the side and smirk; they were, of course, all wrong. How could their mom be the best when mine obviously had the title?
Spring Customs Around the World	As spring reaches those of us in the Northern hemisphere, the world is beginning anew. The spring rains are bringing forth new growth all around us, and the temperature is finally creeping warmer virtually every day. It’s no wonder, then, that Spring is considered to be a prime time for celebration throughout the world.
Spring Travel	Spring has arrived, and it’s time to plan that ever-popular Spring Vacation. But where to go? This year, why not branch out, head a little further south, and discover one of the world’s biggest countries – Brazil.
The History of St. Patrick's Day	St. Patrick’s Day has become a celebration of all things Irish. But who was St. Patrick? Learn why St. Patrick became a figure larger than life and how the festivities have changed over the centuries.
Travel to Ireland	This idyllic isle off the coast of Britain is known for its rolling green hills, friendly faces, and rich history. Ireland offers a wide variety of outdoor adventures. Learn about some of the most popular travel destinations in Ireland.
The History of Valentine's Day	Valentine’s Day traces its history back to ancient Rome, long before it became a “Hallmark holiday”.
The Memory of a Valentine	Read this touching story of one woman's journey of joy and sorrow and why Valentine's Day holds a special place in her heart.
Australia Day Comes Alive	Australia Day each January 26th, brings a celebration of all things Australian. This celebration has greatly evolved over time, changing both its name and its content to reflect modern Australians and their pride in their country.
How to Celebrate Australia Day	Join in the festivities and celebrate Australia Day, even if you aren't in Australia! Throw an Australia Day party, complete with chocolate, in the true spirit of Australian "mateship," friendly companionship with many different people.
Family Christmas Traditions from Germany	Family Christmas traditions in Germany are bold, beautiful, and full of cheer.
Childhood Memories of Christmas in Germany	This is the story of a young girl's memorable journey to Germany at Christmas-time and her special relationship with her grandmother.
Preparing for the Holidays	Prepare for the holidays now to save yourself last minute headaches. Read this article for lots of great ways you can reduce holiday stress.
Holiday Treat Traditions Around the World	This year, how about looking at the more traditional holiday treats to spice up your gatherings? By focusing on the traditional and meaningful, you may find that you introduce your family and friends to treats that they love to both eat and discuss.
The Health Benefits of Chocolate	Research says you can have your cake and eat it, too. As long as that cake is chocolate.
Father's Day Origins and Inspiration	Read why celebrating Father's Day was delayed for over 60 years.
Wedding Gift-Giving Guide	Whether you're planning a wedding, or attending one, gift-giving plays an important role in the "big day".
Bastille Day - France's Independence Day	Learn how the storming of The Bastille started the French Revolution and how France's national holiday is celebrated both in France and in the United States.
Create Your Own Bastille Day Celebration	While you may not be able to travel to France to celebrate Bastille Day, there are still ways to celebrate closer to home!
The History of Chocolate	Learn how this mysterious food has woven its story throughout multiple cultures and continents impacting civilizations culturally, socially, economically, and spiritually.
Chinese Valentine's Day	Did you know that China celebrates their own version of Valentine's Day? Learn how it all started and the many ways people celebrate today.
The Chinese Art of Cloisonné	Cloisonné was invented centuries ago and has been perfected by the Chinese. Read how these beautiful art pieces are made.
Neuchâtel, Switzerland	Take a journey through time and visit the fascinating city of Neuchâtel, home of DeLafée's Swiss Chocolate Pralines.
What You Need to Know About Switzerland Travel	Travel to the beautiful cities of Geneva, Zurich, Bern and others, and learn more about special places to be sure to visit!
The History of Oktoberfest	Learn about the humble beginnings of Oktoberfest and the grand celebrations held today in Germany.
Oktoberfest Celebrations Worldwide	Can't make it to Munich, Germany to the official Oktoberfest? Why not check out one of the many other Oktoberfests celebrated around the world?