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‘The interaction and banter local shops provide is priceless’: Small businesses gear up for their own version of Black Friday

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Small Business Saturday started after the 2008 financial crisis, …

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1 month ago

"Wine was my thing": Denzel Washington opens up about alcoholism and drug use

Salon

Denzel Washington is almost a decade sober and he's ready to open up about his experiences with addiction. The actor told the publication his addiction began with wine, specifically with a wine cellar he had built into his home where he "learned to drink my best." Washington elaborated, “I never got strung out on heroin. I shot dope just like …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

People Send Death Threats When They Find Out About My Dog Meat Farm. Here's What They're Missing.

Huff Post

I never imagined I’d farm dog meat. Elwood’s Organic Dog Meat is a satirical, small family farm that raises dogs for meat. Many people think Elwood’s Organic Dog Meat farm is real, and, it turns out, even when dogs are raised and slaughtered in the most humane way possible, people don’t like it. The author and U.K. activist Brooke Linnet …

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3 months ago

Join Us for L.A. Times Food Bowl This Weekend, on the Backlot or Online

LA Times

Los Angeles Times Food Bowl, the annual festival celebrating Southern California’s dynamic food scene presented by City National Bank, will celebrate local food legends and rising culinary stars over three days on Sept. 20, 21 and 22 at the Paramount Pictures Studios Backlot. Each session features unlimited tastings from over 40 restaurants, libations from wineries, breweries and distilleries, cooking demonstrations, …

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4 months ago

Summer fun meets ancient charm during Tai'an consumption season

China Daily

The 2024 Tai'an consumption season and Mount Tai beer carnival will commence on Aug 21 at the picturesque Tianping Lake Scenic Area in Tai'an, promising a week-long celebration of beer, food, and culture. The carnival will feature a variety of activities, including a grand opening ceremony, unlimited beer tastings, stargazing camping, food tastings, thematic parades, and mesmerizing music fountain shows. …

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4 months ago

Summer fun meets ancient charm during Tai'an consumption season

China Daily

The 2024 Tai'an consumption season and Mount Tai beer carnival will commence on Aug 21 at the picturesque Tianping Lake Scenic Area in Tai'an, promising a week-long celebration of beer, food, and culture. The carnival will feature a variety of activities, including a grand opening ceremony, unlimited beer tastings, stargazing camping, food tastings, thematic parades, and mesmerizing music fountain shows. …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Discover Tri-Valley: The Ultimate Itinerary to a Perfect Getaway

News 18

The Tri-Valley area in California encompasses the neighbouring cities of Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Danville and is known for its wineries, downtowns, luxury shopping opportunities, a vast culinary landscape, suburban charm, and much more. The Livermore Wine Trolley is a great way to experience the region and will take you on a stunning scenic journey through three different wineries, with …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

8 best vineyards to visit in the UK

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Oxney Organic Estate Location: Rye, East Sussex open image in gallery Oxney is famous for making some of the best …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sara Cox launches her first wine collection with Perfect Cellar

The Independent

Sara Cox loves a recommendation. “There’s four sisters – it sounds a bit like a fable or something – and it’s the youngest of the four who runs the vineyard along with their partners,” she says excitedly. “I don’t have a great deal of knowledge about wines and wine regions and the process, but I’m really interested in it and …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Vinexpo Asia unveils diverse offerings and industry insights

China Daily

Vinexposium group CEO Rodolphe Lameyse; France's Ambassador to China Bertrand Lortholary; Hong Kong SAR Acting Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Dr Bernard Chan; Executive Director of the Hong Kong Tourism Board, Dane Cheng. Vinexpo Asia, the renowned international wine and spirits trade exhibition, commenced in Hong Kong with a flurry of excitement and a bustling crowd on Tuesday. Rodolphe …

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7 months ago

Shandong shines at 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair

China Daily

The 20th China International Cultural Industries Fair, the nation's premier cultural industry event, commenced on May 23, bringing together a vibrant array of cultural treasures and innovative products from across the country. The Shandong Pavilion stands as a prominent showcase of Shandong's rich cultural heritage and dynamic cultural industry. Caoxian county's exquisite hanfu, Linyi's intricate willow weaving craft, Weifang's captivating …

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7 months ago

Shandong shines at 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair

China Daily

The 20th China International Cultural Industries Fair, the nation's premier cultural industry event, commenced on May 23, bringing together a vibrant array of cultural treasures and innovative products from across the country. The Shandong Pavilion stands as a prominent showcase of Shandong's rich cultural heritage and dynamic cultural industry. Caoxian county's exquisite hanfu, Linyi's intricate willow weaving craft, Weifang's captivating …

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1 year ago

From truffle-hunting to the wine of the Gods: enjoy a Croatian culinary tour

The Independent

Croatia’s mouth-watering melange of culinary influences – a jumble of Hungarian, Italian, Slavic, Turkish and Austrian, among others – has created one of the most exciting cuisines in Europe. Try thin slices of air-dried ham called pršut during wine tastings in some of Istria’s top-classes wineries producing delicate white malvazija and robust teran reds. The neighbouring island of Cres has …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Best wine tour holidays 2024: Tasting trips to savour

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Three nights’ B&B accommodation, bespoke wine tours and tastings from £859pp; smoothred.com Casablanca Valley, Chile Classic Chile, Abercrombie & Kent …

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1 year, 3 months ago

How to do a sustainable wine tour of Chile

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. More than 80 per cent of Chile’s bottled wine now falls under the Sustainable Wines of Chile code, which calls …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The guardians of Goa’s feni galaxy

Live Mint

Feni, the clear, aromatic spirit distilled from cashew juice and unique to Goa, has slowly made its way to bar and cocktail menus and to heritage tours based on “feni experiences and tastings”. It’s cashew season and D’Souza is used to customers stopping by to buy a bottle of feni, urrak or neero made on her farm. Dias agrees that …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The guardians of Goa’s feni galaxy

Live Mint

Feni, the clear, aromatic spirit distilled from cashew juice and unique to Goa, has slowly made its way to bar and cocktail menus and to heritage tours based on “feni experiences and tastings”. It’s cashew season and D’Souza is used to customers stopping by to buy a bottle of feni, urrak or neero made on her farm. Dias agrees that …

Goa Work Farm Edison Cashew Dias Feni

1 year, 8 months ago

Gwyneth Paltrow’s bizarre ‘we lost half a day skiing’ quote goes viral

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. She captioned the post with the now-infamous line: …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Tokyo’s Tonchin opens its first L.A. ramen shop — with a noodle-making room

LA Times

Tonchin A Tokyo-founded tonkotsu specialist is now open in Hollywood. “Like my dad made years ago,” said Anan Sugeno, “he always made fresh.” From a window just inside the entrance to Tonchin, guests can glimpse the “noodle room” where the team makes the wavy, custom-recipe ramen noodles via machine throughout the day. Tonchin is open daily from 5 to 9 …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure in regional NSW falls short over holidays

ABC

Long queues of cars have caused chaos over the busy holiday period at Cassegrain Winery in Port Macquarie on the NSW Mid North Coast. Key points: There were long queues at electric vehicle charging stations over the Christmas and New Year period One woman has sold her electric vehicle because she says there aren't enough places to charge The Electric …

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1 year, 11 months ago

48 Hours In Chania: hotels, restaurants and places to visit in Crete's second largest city

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Summer arrives earlier on the largest Greek island than elsewhere in the Med, and this year the lovely western city …

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2 years, 2 months ago

How to explore France’s beautiful Loire region, car-free

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Half-timbered houses in the town of Amboise You don’t need a guide to see the Loire …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Commentary: Why are lawmakers luring tech lobbyists to wine country before social media, crypto votes?

LA Times

California lawmakers will soon end their summer recess and return to Sacramento for the final, most consequential month of the legislative year. For a $35,000 donation to a foundation affiliated with the Legislature’s “tech caucus” — a bipartisan group helmed by Democratic Assemblymember Evan Low from Silicon Valley — companies can pick a topic they want to brief lawmakers on …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Vineyard tourism thrives in India as domestic tourists enjoy memorable experiences like picnics and movie nights in wineries

The Hindu

A dhaba in a vineyard. “It’s a wine dhaba,” laughs Grégoire Verdin, global brand ambassador/AVP Tastings and Marketing at Sula Vineyards. For a lot of them it turned out to be different from what they had in mind,” says Grégoire, adding that people began to appreciate Indian wines even as the makers started getting recognised internationally. “They want to experience …

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‘The interaction and banter local shops provide is priceless’: Small businesses gear up for their own version of Black Friday

"Wine was my thing": Denzel Washington opens up about alcoholism and drug use

People Send Death Threats When They Find Out About My Dog Meat Farm. Here's What They're Missing.

Join Us for L.A. Times Food Bowl This Weekend, on the Backlot or Online

Summer fun meets ancient charm during Tai'an consumption season

Summer fun meets ancient charm during Tai'an consumption season

Discover Tri-Valley: The Ultimate Itinerary to a Perfect Getaway

8 best vineyards to visit in the UK

Sara Cox launches her first wine collection with Perfect Cellar

Vinexpo Asia unveils diverse offerings and industry insights

Shandong shines at 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair

Shandong shines at 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair

From truffle-hunting to the wine of the Gods: enjoy a Croatian culinary tour

Best wine tour holidays 2024: Tasting trips to savour

How to do a sustainable wine tour of Chile

The guardians of Goa’s feni galaxy

The guardians of Goa’s feni galaxy

Gwyneth Paltrow’s bizarre ‘we lost half a day skiing’ quote goes viral

Tokyo’s Tonchin opens its first L.A. ramen shop — with a noodle-making room

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure in regional NSW falls short over holidays

48 Hours In Chania: hotels, restaurants and places to visit in Crete's second largest city

How to explore France’s beautiful Loire region, car-free

Commentary: Why are lawmakers luring tech lobbyists to wine country before social media, crypto votes?

Vineyard tourism thrives in India as domestic tourists enjoy memorable experiences like picnics and movie nights in wineries