Perhaps you’re not familiar with Greg Lambrecht. But if you’ve enjoyed wine by the glass at any remotely respectable restaurant over the past decade, there’s a good chance that he’s helped shape your tasting experience. In 2011 he introduced the world to the Coravin, a state-of-the-art opener, which enabled enthusiasts to enjoy samples of their
Month: August 2023
You don’t have to pack your entire wardrobe for a semester abroad! Pro traveler Oneika Raymond shows you how to bring everything you’ll need in just one backpack. Subscribe to Travel Channel for more tips from One Bag and You’re Out! Most of us are chronic overpackers. Well, no more. Travel blogger Oneika Raymond is
Lonely Planet photographer Dominic Bonuccelli visits the one-time silver mining town of Batopilas to explore some ruins with a colourful history and a link to America. Visit http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mexico for more information about Mexico. #LonelyPlanet #Mexico #ShepherdsHacienda
For the longest time, rum, a spirit first distilled in the Caribbean in the 17th century, seemed to be consigned to the worst of fates. It was buried under sickly sweet mixers and served in cotton candy colored frozen beverages. Drinking a glass on the rocks seemed unthinkable to most drinkers. Well, those days have
Remember when ready-to-drink cocktails took off? When White Claw ruled the landscape, inspiring the launch of dozens of other hard seltzer brands into the market? The ready-to-drink (RTD) category has transformed in waves since then, welcoming in flavor innovations and a wealth of new brands. It’s estimated that by 2030, the spirits-based RTD segment will
Visiting Los Angeles is a must for many travelers to the US, but there are some common mistakes that first time visitors to LA make. Here we give you the best travel advice on avoiding problems as a tourist when you are in Los Angeles. Mistakes first time visitors to LA make #visitla #losangeles #traveltips
Late summer road trips are in full swing, and the open road is calling your name. Sometimes hunger can strike at the most impromptu moments— the road feels longer than you thought, and your final destination is far too far away. Don’t let a pit stop stump you on your journey! These chefs have got
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Bleached grooved brain coral, center and left, and bleached boulder brain coral on the right. Photo taken on August 1. NOAA, coral reefs, Florida Keys, coral reefs, coral bleaching, climate change, warm oceans Coral reefs off the coast of Florida are being hit by a mass bleaching event due to record high ocean temperatures, and
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin I ’m back from the Mediterranean, and I’m here to be your very own climate change canary. Spending time in Malta and Sicily was replenishing, but existing with enough water and shade was a challenge amid the worst heatwave Europe’s ever recorded. Temperatures soared well above
Maha Bhetra. Photo: Asia Global Yachting, Northrop & Johnson Asia Global Yachting is shaking up the luxury charter scene in Phuket by launching a “Classic Line” of boats dating back to the 1950s. The initial four-strong range of charter CAs includes stylish motor and sailing yachts ranging from 50 to over 100ft and from two
Which flower has the biggest bloom in the world? Where in the world can you climb a tower of sticky buns? Come explore with Lonely Planet Kids! – Find out more about The Travel Book: http://bit.ly/thetravelbook Learn more about LP Kids: http://bit.ly/lpkidsYT
A few weeks ago, I spoke with Ben Goodwin, co-founder and CEO of OLIPOP, a better-for-you soda brand putting gut health and indulgence side by side and starting to make leading soda brands pay closer attention. The brand launched in 2017, before attention to health and wellness and functional drinks became so popular. Fast forward
You could happily spend all day eating and drinking wherever you are in Spain, and I frequently do. One thing just sort of slides into the next – if you’re doing it right. Be warned though, this means resetting your eating routine and having your lunch and dinner at least an hour or two later
An Italian train makes its way at the north entrance of the new Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world’s longest train tunnel, on the eve of its opening ceremony on May 31, 2016 in Erstfeld. Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images Swiss rail authorities said repairs to the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world’s deepest traffic
Hot on the heels of National IPA Day, which occurred on August 3, today is National Hazy IPA Day. Also known as New England IPA or juicy IPA, hazy IPA is less bitter than regular IPA, emphasizing citrus and tropical fruit flavors and a smoother mouthfeel. Although a relatively new style of beer, hazy IPA
The recently abated heatwaves that blanketed southern Europe this summer were just another in a long line of extreme weather phenomena that winemakers on the continent have had to cope with in the last several years. The full scope of issues that they have caused is only just starting to come into focus as harvest
August 16 is National Rum Day, time to celebrate the oldest distilled spirit, which originated in the West Indies. It is first mentioned in records from Barbados around 1650, where African slaves brought to the Caribbean to work in sugarcane plantations first distilled it from molasses. According to Britannica, the spirit went by the name
32 species of shark Rising ocean temperatures are likely to bring 10 new species of shark to British waters by 2050, according to a 2019 study by Nat Geo Wild to celebrate Sharkfest. New arrivals could include the great hammerhead, bigeye thresher and oceanic whitetip shark, which has a reputation for feeding on shipwreck survivors. The
A land of crumbling castles, towering pine forests and quaking lakelands, Estonia doesn’t struggle to find a point of difference. Here Lonely Planet Pathfinder Macca Sherifi takes a tour of what Estonia has to offer. — Find out more about the Lonely Planet Pathfinders programme: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/pathfinders Discover more about the destination: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/estonia To learn more
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