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Buñol
La Tomatina – The World’s Biggest Tomato Fight in Valencia
Experience La Tomatina 2025 – the world-famous tomato festival in Buñol near Valencia – on August 27, the last Wednesday in August. Over 100 tons of tomatoes, thousands of participants, and a uniqu...
Aquarium
Benalmádena’s Marina – A Sparkling Destination on the Costa del Sol
Discover Puerto Marina in Benalmádena, one of the most beautiful marinas in the world and a top travel destination on Spain’s Costa del Sol. Located just 15 minutes from Málaga Airport, this lively...
Experience
Travel Trends 2025 – How We’re Traveling Right Now
From wine trips in Tuscany to luxurious glamping – discover the top travel trends of 2025. Travel more consciously, tastefully, and personally.
Apple
Calvados – The Golden Second Life of the Apple
What is Calvados? Calvados is a French apple brandy from Normandy, known for its rich apple flavor, smooth oak-aged character, and artisanal production. Made from fermented cider and distilled in c...
Hotel At Six
Hotel At Six – Style, Views and Puls in the Heart of Stockholm!
Looking for a hotel in central Stockholm that offers stunning views, unforgettable breakfasts and quiet luxury with character? We found it — and we’ll be back.
Bar Guide
Discover Marbella’s Best Rooftop Bars – For Wine Lovers with a Taste for Views
Looking for the best rooftop bars in Marbella? Discover our top 3 picks for wine lovers and foodies – from stylish terraces in Puerto Banús to hidden gems with ocean views. Explore the ultimate roo...
Andalusia
Finca El Piñero – A Lush, Organic Haven of Citrus and Mango in the Heart of Andalusia
Visit Finca El Piñero, an organic fruit farm in Andalusia known for its sweet oranges, mangoes, and regenerative farming methods. Discover the taste of real fruit and tour the farm to learn how sus...
Coffe Drink
Best iced coffee recipes – how to make iced coffee at home
Looking for the best iced coffee recipes? Discover 5 simple and delicious ways to make iced coffee at home – from cold brew to Vietnamese iced coffee!
Barbeque
Three Types of Potato Salad to Elevate Your Grilling Season
Discover three delicious varieties of potato salad perfect for summer barbecue nights.
Choose between a Swedish classic, a French vinaigrette salad, and a Mediterranean-inspired flavor feast – comp...
Health
Discover Okinawa’s Secret to Longevity: Food, Drink, and Life Philosophy
Discover the secrets to longevity in Okinawa – from purple sweet potatoes and green tea to the life philosophy of Ikigai and the power of community and laughter.
Ascension Dag
Ascension Day in Germany – Traditions, Food and Drink on Herrentag
In Germany, Ascension Day is not only a religious holiday – it's also a festive day of picnics, friendship and beer. Learn more about Herrentag and the German food and drink traditions.
Bolla Winery
Frank Sinatra’s Favorite Wine – The Story of Bolla from Veneto
Bolla’s connection to Frank Sinatra is more than a fun fact - it’s part of the brand’s legacy. During the golden days of Las Vegas, it was Bolla Amarone that graced the dinner tables where Sinatra ...
Dandelion
Dandelion Wine – How to Make Wine from Spring’s Brightest Flower
Learn how to make homemade dandelion wine! A floral, refreshing and unique spring wine. Full recipe, tips and background on this underrated classic.
Dry Gin
Gotlands Ginfabrik Launches Rhubarb Spritz
Gotlands Ginfabrik launches Rhubarb Spritz – a refreshing summer cocktail made with rhubarb, raspberry, and award-winning gin, perfect to mix with Prosecco. A ready-made drink full of elegance and ...
Il Paradiso
Il Paradiso – A Romantic Restaurant Overlooking Palma Bay
Perched above Palma Bay, Il Paradiso offers breathtaking views, exquisite Italian cuisine, and a romantic atmosphere that turns every visit into an unforgettable experience.
Coffee
How to Roast your own Coffee – Step by Step
Roasting your own coffee is an art form – but it’s one you can master with a bit of curiosity, some patience, and the right tools. Here’s a clear, beginner-friendly guide to help you go from raw gr...
Ribera del Duero
Ribera del Duero – Where Sun, Soil and Wine Speak the Same Language
Ribera del Duero is one of Spain’s top wine regions, known for bold red wines made from Tempranillo. Here, tradition meets innovation in a climate that shapes age-worthy, elegant wines. A must for ...
Chocolate
From Cocoa Bean to Bliss – The Journey from Cocoa Plantation to Chocolate Bar
Curious about how chocolate is made and where cocoa beans come from?Discover the full chocolate-making process, from tropical cocoa plantations to luxurious chocolate bars. Learn how cacao is grown...
Business Trips
Experiences That Strengthen Teams – and Show in the Results
Discover the true impact of corporate retreats. Corkframes Business Escapes offers experiences that strengthen teams, boost creativity, and build company culture – for real.
Restaurant Guide
10 Rooftop Bars in Stockholm Where Great Views Meet Great Taste
Looking for the best rooftop bars in Stockholm? Discover 10 must-visit rooftops – from stylish hotel terraces to unique local spots. Ideal for summer drinks, wine with a view, and sunset moments in...
Bodegas Calvente
Bodegas Calvente Wineries – Spain’s Hidden Wine Gem at the Foot of the Sierra Nevada
Bodegas Calvente is a hidden gem in southern Spain, producing high-quality wines at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Known for its elegant Moscatel and bold reds, this family-run winery com...
Fruit Drink
5 Refreshing Summer Drinks Packed with Vitamins and Minerals
Five refreshing summer drinks to help replenish essential vitamins and minerals. Easy recipes perfect for warm days, picnics, or as non-alcoholic alternatives to wine.
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
The World of Olive Oil – A Journey Through Flavor, Quality, and Tradition
Olive oil is more than just an ingredient – it’s culture, tradition, and craftsmanship in a bottle. Whether you’re preparing a quick lunch or a gourmet feast, there’s always an olive oil to elevate...
Cocktail
The World of Liqueurs – A Flavor Journey in Five Chapters
Whether you're looking for something to sip after dinner, a creative cocktail base, or simply want to explore new flavors for your home bar - there’s a liqueur out there for every taste and occasio...
France
France’s Wild Wine Soul – Languedoc Steps Into the Spotlight
Few wine regions in the world offer as much diversity, character, and value as Languedoc. Whether you’re looking for a sun-soaked Syrah, a saline-fresh Picpoul, a rustic red blend, or an elegant Cr...
Constitution Day
May 17 – A Day of Norwegian Traditions and Celebration
Celebrate Norway’s National Day on May 17 with traditional food, bubbles, and folk dress. Discover what makes May 17 one of Europe’s most beloved celebrations.
Cocktails and drinks
Sgroppino – A Bubbly Summer Cocktail with Prosecco and Lemon Sorbet
Sgroppino is a refreshing Italian cocktail made with lemon sorbet, prosecco and vodka – perfect for summer gatherings or as a palate cleanser between courses. Discover the recipe and story behind t...
Bloody Mary
Bloody Mary – The Hangover Cure That Became a Brunch Icon
Bloody Mary is a classic cocktail made with tomato juice, vodka, and spices – loved for its bold flavor, storied past, and reputation as the ultimate hangover cure. Here's why it’s become the undis...
alcohol
Does Red Wine Give You a Worse Hangover Than White?
Does red wine cause worse hangovers than white? Yes – red wine often contains more congeners, natural byproducts of fermentation that can worsen hangovers. Here's why some drinks hit harder the nex...
Food and beverage
Umami and Wine – A Flavor Combination to Explore
Umami can influence the taste of wine and enhance astringency, making wine selection crucial. Learn how to pair umami-rich foods with the right wines for a harmonious flavor experience!
Drink
Long Bar at Raffles Hotel – The Home of the Singapore Sling
Long Bar at Raffles Hotel Singapore is an iconic bar where the classic Singapore Sling was created in 1915. With its colonial charm, swaying ceiling fans, and a unique tradition of tossing peanut s...
Food & Wine
What to Drink with Sushi?
There are many great drink options to pair with sushi, and the best choice depends on both personal preference and the type of sushi being served. Sake and Japanese beer are traditional favorites, ...
Atlas Martini
Atlas – Singapore’s Most Iconic Gin Bar
Atlas in Singapore is one of the world’s most impressive gin bars, renowned for its luxurious Art Deco design and a collection of over 1,300 types of gin. Perfect for a sophisticated night out or a...
Esporão
Herdade do Esporão – Discover Portugal’s Finest Olive Oil and Wine
Discover Herdade do Esporão in Alentejo – one of Portugal’s leading producers of organic olive oil and wine. Visit the estate to enjoy guided tours, olive oil tastings, and gastronomic experiences ...
Europe
Time Out Market – Lisbon’s Culinary Hotspot
Time Out Market in Lisbon is the city’s most popular food destination, bringing together some of Portugal’s best chefs and restaurants under one roof. Visitors can enjoy everything from fresh seafo...
Healthy Snacks
Where in the World is the Most Popcorn Corn Produced?
Popcorn corn is a highly specialized crop, and only certain countries have the ideal conditions to grow it on a large scale. So, next time you enjoy a bowl of popcorn, there’s a good chance it came...
Cheese
Le Gruyère – The Swiss Cheese with Character and Salt Crystals
Discover the unique flavors of Gruyère cheese – from young and creamy to aged and intense, with crunchy salt crystals. Learn the differences between Gruyère types and find perfect wine pairings. Ex...
Cauliflower
Crispy Roasted Cauliflower - And Drink Pairing
This crispy roasted cauliflower is a fantastic alternative to fried snacks and works as an appetizer, side dish, or even a light meal.
Which dip and drink would you pair it with?
Caffeine
Death Wish Coffee – The taste and the Caffeine Kick Behind the World’s Strongest Brew
Death Wish Coffee is a dark roast made from 100% organic and fair trade-certified Robusta beans, with some Arabica mixed in. The combination of bean type and a carefully controlled roasting process...
Rosé
Where the Best Rosé Wines Are Produced – Guide to The Top Regions
For a classic, dry, and elegant rosé, Provence is the best choice. If you prefer a fuller-bodied, richer style, go for a Tavel or Rioja Rosado. Those who enjoy fruitier, more aromatic rosés may fin...
Coffee
Mushroom Coffee – The Future of Your Morning Routine
Mushroom coffee is the new wellness trend combining traditional coffee with functional mushrooms like Lion’s Mane and Chaga. Enjoy energy, focus, and natural well-being in every cup.
Lisbon
Lisbon’s Best Rooftop Bars – Stunning Views and Great Drinks
Discover the best rooftop bars in Lisbon with stunning views, delicious cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere. From hidden gems to luxurious lounges, here are our top recommendations for an unforgett...
Food & Wine
Three Midsummer Herrings with a Twist – and What to Drink with Them
Discover three simple and elegant herring recipes for midsummer, perfectly paired with wine, sparkling wine or non-alcoholic options.
Chocolate
What Defines Quality Chocolate – and How to Pair It with Wine
Luxury chocolate paired with the right wine creates an unbeatable tasting experience. Learn what defines high-quality chocolate and how to pair it perfectly with wine.
Castelvetrano Olives
Castel-vetrano Olives – Italy’s Mildest and Most Delicate Olive
Castelvetrano olives are among the most delicate, mild, and fruit-forward olives, offering a completely different taste experience from the traditional briny and bitter varieties. Their versatility...
Cinnamon
The Spice That Elevates Your Red Wine Experience
Have you ever felt that a red wine was missing something? Perhaps you have a bold Amarone or an elegant Cabernet Sauvignon in your glass, but you want to enhance and deepen its aromas even further.
Greece
Ouzo – Greece’s Iconic Anise-Flavored Spirit
One of the most fascinating characteristics of ouzo is its milky-white transformation when mixed with water. This phenomenon, called the ouzo effect, occurs because the anise oil dissolves in alcoh...
Cocktail
Set the Mood with Our Cocktails and Drinks Posters
Mixing the perfect cocktail is an art – and the right details in your décor can enhance the entire experience. Our Cocktails & Drinks posters capture the essence of classic drinks and timeless ...
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