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.
A romantic wine weekend in Porto: perfect getaways for couples
Treat yourselves to a romantic and exquisite weekend in Porto and in the Douro and Vinhos Verdes wine regions, in a perfect atmosphere to reconnect with your better half.
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.
Romantic Retreat in Verona: Hidden Gems Away from the City Hustle
In Verona, where everything exudes romance, you can escape far from the city lights and traffic. Among cypress trees, hills, and Renaissance gems, this city in the Veneto region is the perfect place for a relaxing love weekend.
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.
A wine romance in Hawke’s Bay
Hawke’s Bay is a popular family destination with plenty of activities for children to enjoy. However, if you are looking for a romantic mini break with your loved one, you won’t be short on inspiration in New Zealand’s Food and Wine Country.
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.