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Fünf Dörfer-The 5 villages along the Wine Route of Maienfeld
The wine route (Weinbergweg) runs from Chur to Fläsch through the five villages. The main variety of grape grown is the Pinot Noir. The pretty villages and little restaurants with terraced gardens await guests with... Veneto Italy: The Dolomites to the Adriatic
We started our trip in Treviso and stayed at “Col Delle Rane” in Caetano, S. Marco (Treviso) Italy. Cajeran was the old name of the town and it means “Hole of Frogs” There once were two small ponds in...
created by Patricia Turo | 21 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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319 views | 25 recommendations | 3 comments
Idaho Winemakers Sweep NW Wine Summit
Marsing—Further evidence that Idaho’s wine industry has arrived: Gem State winemakers took home a record 47 medals at the prestigious Pacific Northwest Wine Summit held last week at Timberline Lodge in... Pasta, olive oil, honey and property once owned by the Mafia
Putting confiscated Mafia property to good use, the Italian government is re-allocating property once owned by the Mafia in Palermo Italy into use by producing pasta, olive oil, wine, honey and other products,...
created by Patricia Turo | 28 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago
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516 views | 74 recommendations | 8 comments
A time-honored ritual is at stake - Corking The Wine
A battle is on about the use of natural corks in wine. Wineries that are turning to synthetic stoppers say it is because a small percentage of the natural corks leak, crumble or leave wine with a musty taste. This...
created by Patricia Turo | 37 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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646 views | 66 recommendations | 11 comments
A week of 40C to 45C (103F to 113F) Heat ruins grape harvest.
It is summer in the wine area of the Barossa Valley, in South Australia, Australia. Just 80kms (50miles) north of Adelaide. In a few weeks time the grape picking harvest starts and what had looked like to be a good... Grape extract kills cancer cells
A University of Kentucky study has found that an extract from grape seeds causes leukaemia cells to die. The most recent issue of Clinical Cancer Research reports on the study's findings which indicate that within 24... Poll on the economy: Americans gloomier, for now
"As people on Wall Street and Main Street hold their breath to see if a federal bailout of the nation's financial institutions will work, Americans are starting to speak — not whisper — the word "depression." In a sign that anxiety is growing, 33% of 1,011 adults surveyed... Bush pal turns on the prez
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Scott McClellan certainly hit the mother lode as confident to the President, a Holy Grail position which now that his explosive book which came out with a Dirty Laundry...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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353 views | 24 recommendations | 10 comments
Biggest Cry Baby in Hip Hop
"LAS VEGAS - Sour grapes from Kanye West — again. Shut out at the Video Music Awards, Kanye West threw a tantrum Sunday night in front of media and crew backstage as the MTV show was ending. West, waiting... Route du Vin: Lavaux, CH Becomes A UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Lavaux is a region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland was developed mostly by monks about 800 years ago. The vineyards of Lavaux can be traced back to the 11th century. The villages are strung together by...
created by Patricia Turo | 2 years ago | updated 33 wks ago
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2125 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Vieste (Foggia) Puglia, Italy: Not Just Another Italian Village
Vieste is a town and comune in the province of Foggia. The Region is Apulia in the southeast of Italy. This old medieval town stands on the eastern coastline of the Gargano, a peninsula protruding towards...
created by Patricia Turo | 2 years ago | updated 31 wks ago
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1806 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
Vodka war may soon be at an end
"How do you like your vodka? A question barstaff the world over may ask, but for the last few years this question has divided EU producers. Traditional producers say "vodka" is distilled from cereals or potatoes...emagazine [environmental news]
Specialized news focused on environmental topics.Borat's Invited to Kazakhstan
"Kazakh official to Borat: Come Visit."
created by Victoria Revay | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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