An auction of fine wines has exceeded Monday in New York on $ 2 million, doubling estimates of Sotheby's, which was mainly sold in Asia and on the Internet. The market had estimated revenue of the sale between 1...
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It almost seems like a computer special effects studio created the make-believe villages for a movie. Narrow cobbled stone streets with neatly situated half-timbered houses form little villages in the middle of...
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...
The Burgundy is well known for its gastronomy, history and excellent wines. It is old France - a land of culture with historic castles, Roman roads and magnificent Romanesque churches. As you slowly cruise along...
Rome has seen less of an economic effect from tourism then other cities in Europe. The drop in tourism has only been 5%. Tourists still flock to this city of so many wonders even in difficult times. If you...
Lighter wine bottles using 27 percent less glass than ordinary wine bottles, will go on sale for the first time ever in Australia this July.Banrock Station at Constellation Wines is starting the project, in the hope of reducing the impact on the environment and also...
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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,...
"The Cinque Terre dramatic cover girl" source: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/04/22/cinque.terre.vernazza/index.html The article above just about covers it, but I have just a few words to add....
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...
Mick Fleetwood launches MyMickTV.com, his official channel for videos he shoots on the road. Mick is currently on tour with Fleetwood Mac and in between gigs he tapes his life on and off the road with a Flip...
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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...
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...
Annecy is in the southeastern part of France. It lies on northern tip of Lake Annecy in the Haute-Savoie surrounded by mountains where goats and cows quietly graze in alpine pastures. Farms along the route produce...
The local markets are the center of life in Italian towns and villages. Usually the markets are located in the heart of the village. A multi-sensorial experience that you cannot miss as it offers the opportunity to...