In the heart of South Australia’s Barossa Valley, Alkina Wine Estate stands as a symbol of excellence in wine tourism. This distinguished estate has recently garnered global attention, not just for its exquisite wines but also for the unparalleled experiences it offers to visitors
Local and Regional Agricultural Products: The Basis of the Riojan Lifestyle
Consuming locally and regionally grown foodstuffs is a longstanding tradition in La Rioja and Rioja Alavesa. This is not surprising given the amazing quality of the bounty from our fields, streams, mountains and the waters of the nearby Bay of Biscay.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley: A Five-Star Haven on a Pristine Working Vineyard
Imagine a sunrise welcome to Napa Valley. You’re softly awakened by glowing daylight in a luxury villa. As the sun rises above the mountaintops of the Palisades range, your breath catches. Not only do lush vineyards surround you, they reveal you’re in the heart of a working Napa Valley winery. This is a one-of-a-kind stay – and a remarkable way to experience wine country’s bounty, brought to you by Calistoga’s most accoladed Forbes Five-Star resort.
Historical and refined ambiance combine at Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo has amazing historical and luxurious ambiance to convey a complete wine tourism experience in the Douro Valley
Château Fage
This unique venue was opened in 2021 to share the beauty of the region and it’s wines with guests from around the world, winning a 2024 Regional Best Of Wine Tourism for its accommodation.
The most romantic Bordeaux addresses
As you take the winding roads through the vineyards of Bordeaux you’ll discover many romantic chateaux, views and villages. Here are a few suggestions to make your next Bordeaux wine tour the height of romance.
La Casa Cosme Palacio – A Sojourn into Timeless Elegance and Exclusive Hospitality
Located in the heart of Spain’s renowned Bilbao-Rioja region, La Casa Cosme Palacio offers a luxurious retreat for discerning travellers seeking an exceptional wine tourism experience. This distinguished “by invitation only” accommodation seamlessly blends the rich historical heritage of the Cosme Palacio winery—founded in 1894—with contemporary luxury, providing guests with an immersive journey through the region’s storied past.
Wine Tourism Meets AI: Best Of Club Bilbao-Rioja Explores the Future
Bodegas Baigorri has hosted a new gathering of The Best Of Club Bilbao-Rioja members. The focus of the meeting was to discuss how emerging AI technologies can create new opportunities for businesses in the wine tourism sector.
Chef Juan Carlos Ferrando: “Haute Cuisine can also be Traditional”
Chef Juan Carlos Ferrando’s philosophy is that haute cuisine can be applied, undisguised, to traditional fare. Ferrando, a native of Buenos Aires, learned his trade following French culinary traditions at the Lycée Français in his hometown.
Seixo by Vasco Coelho Santos: an unforgettable culinary journey in the Douro Valley
This award-winning restaurant offers a unique gastronomic experience full of regional flavors in an exceptional location.
Bodegas Eguren Ugarte’s Blind Dinner and Wine Tasting
Bodegas Eguren Ugarte is a winery/hotel/restaurant complex near Laguardia in Rioja Alavesa known for its innovative wine tourism activities. Every November the company puts on a blind dinner and wine tasting event where diners wearing blindfolds try to guess the food and wine using only their senses of touch, smell and taste. It’s a truly unconventional, unforgettable experience.
Summer in the châteaux – The best Bordeaux picnics
Bordeaux chateaux have lots of options for al fresco dinning here are some of the best picnics spots across the region.











