WHERE TO GO IN 2013
The travel guide Lonely Planet has released it’s ‘best’ lists for 2013 that includes 10 regions, 10 countries and 10 cities that you might want to add to your travel wishlist and if possible get to a few before year’s end. Best in Travel 2013 – Regions Cosica, France The Negev, Israel Mustang, Nepal The Yukon, Canada Chachapoyas & Kuelap, Peru The Gulf Coast, USA Carinthia, Austria Palawan, the Philippines Inland Sea, Japan Campania, Italy Best in Travel 2013 – Cities San Fancisco, USA Amsterdam, NL Hyderabad, India Londonderry/Derry, UK Běijīng, China Christchurch, NZ Hobart, AUS Montréal, Canada Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Puerto Iguazú, Argentine–Brazil border Best in Travel 2013 – […]
2008 GRAND CRU PACKED IN AN ORIGINAL STRADIVARIUS CASE
To celebrate its new status as a Grand Cru from Saint-Emilion, the domain Château Fombrauge, which overlooks France’s Dordogne valley, has decided to launch a limited edition of its 2008 magnum in an original Stradivarius case. The owner of Château Fombrauge, Bernard Magrez, chose to present the 2008 magnum special edition in a vintage violin case. The edition is limited to five cases dating from the late 18th century which were altered to perfectly hold the bottles A layer of oak leaf plating was added to to parts of the cases, and the gold details got an extra layer of 23 carat gold. The bottle itself comes nestled in vintage […]