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Copenhagen Named the World's Most Liveable City, Followed by Vienna

And the winner is – once again – Copenhagen. The Danish capital has been crowned the world's...

By The Editors

The Godfather of Rosé

Sacha Lichine shaped the world of rosé wine like no other winemaker. After purchasing Château...

By Benjamin Herzog

6 Exciting New Hotel Openings Around the World

Whether it’s a new beachfront resort on Crete, a luxury retreat in Namibia, or a fully redesigned...

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Beach Access in Sardinia Now Requires Online Reservations

Visitors hoping to spend a day at Sardinia’s famous Tuerredda Beach will no longer be able to...

By The Editors

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Wine

Interview

The Godfather of Rosé

Sacha Lichine shaped the world of rosé wine like no other winemaker. After purchasing Château...

By Benjamin Herzog

Rioja

Hard to find and incredibly exciting: Rioja shows its white side

Anyone who has only known Rioja as a region for red wine has been missing out. White wines and...

By Dominik Vombach

Tasting

The Best of White Rioja: Our Highlights

White Rioja demonstrates just how complex, full of character, and surprising the famous Spanish...

By Dominik Vombach

Wine

Guests Trust People More Than AI When Choosing Wine

A new study shows that while digital channels are becoming increasingly important in wine...

By The Editors

Champagne

Bollinger Appoints Émilien Boutillat as New Cellar Master

Émilien Boutillat has been appointed as the new Cellar Master of the Champagne house Bollinger. He...

By The Editors

Wine

Marina Abramović Interprets Ornellaia 2023 “La Vitalità”

Marina Abramović interprets Ornellaia 2023 La Vitalità through a striking series of artist labels...

By The Editors

Lithuania

Le Rosé at Monte Pacis: A Celebration of Rosé Culture by the Kaunas Lagoon

As rosé continues to gain recognition as one of the most versatile styles of wine, dedicated...

By Ugnė Vedeikaitė

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Wine of the week

Cristiano van Zeller Late bottles Vintage Port

Dark ruby. Fresh, dark fruit, blackberries, plums, nuances of sage, some liquorice. Fruity and...

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Food & Drinks

Italy

This Luxury Hotel Adds Even More Glamour to Venice

2026 is shaping up to be an exceptional year for Venice's luxury hotel scene. Following a series of...

By The Editors
Lithuania

The Taste of Time: Slow Gastronomy Among the Apple Trees of Obelynė

At Obelynė, surrounded by gardens and historic trees, NeRestoranas invites guests for a different...

By Ugnė Vedeikaitė
Opening

"Machida Shoten" Opens Its Second European Location in Zurich

The aroma of tonkotsu shoyu broth wafts through Stampfenbachplatz: “Machida Shoten” has opened...

By Linda Carstensen
Summer

For two months only: “Drei Stuben” becomes “Paraiso”

For two months, the “Drei Stuben” in Zurich’s 6th district will become a little summer...

By Linda Carstensen
Opening

Mirage Garden: New Outdoor Dining Area in Vienna's Prater

The “Mirage Garden,” a new outdoor dining area with a lounge terrace that seats about 220...

By Rafaela Mörzinger
Opening

"Prunkstück Sonnendeck": Summer Pop-up in Vienna

The “Prunkstück Sonnendeck” has opened in Rathauspark as a new summer venue as part of the...

By The Editors
Neueröffnung

A Fresh French Chapter: "Théodor Brasserie" Opens at Berlin's Mommsen-Eck

The “Théodor Brasserie” is opening at Mommsen-Eck in Charlottenburg, breathing new life into...

By Redaktion
Berlin

"Pamela": Big Mamma Opens Second Restaurant in Berlin

Handmade pasta, Neapolitan pizza, and an interior that blends Milanese glamour with la dolce vita....

By Redaktion
Hamburg

Hamburg: “Clouds” reopens with a new Executive Chef

The popular venue in the iconic "Dancing Towers" on Hamburg's famous Reeperbahn has reopened after...

By Brigitte Jurczyk
Bread

Falstaff is looking for the most favorite bakeries 2026

Nominate your favourite bakery and help Falstaff find the Nordics' best destination for exceptional...
Croatia

The Best Restaurants in Croatia 2026

Just in time for the start of summer vacation, Falstaff guides you through Croatia, a culinary...

By Werner Ringhofer
Slovenia

The Best Restaurants in Slovenia 2026

A culinary scene that is justifiably confident draws on the natural resources right on its...

By Werner Ringhofer

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INSPIRATION FOR WINE, FOOD & TRAVEL LOVERS

Fine wine, good food and memorable journeys – these are the themes that Falstaff covers at the highest level.

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Review of the week

Munich meets Naples: The "Casele" brings Italian flair to Glockenbach

Sommelier Raffaele Colonna attempts an ambitious balancing act on the Isar, combining Neapolitan...

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Travel Trends & Insider-Tips

Familienreisen

No ball games allowed! This now applies at Lake Garda

In Riva del Garda, soccer on the beach is off-limits for the time being. Ball games are prohibited...

By The Falstaff Travel Editors

Ranking

Where Life Thrives: The 10 Best Cities in the World in 2026

What makes a city the best in the world? A recent report ranks international cities based on...

By The Falstaff Travel Editors

Venedig

A New Luxury Icon Elevates Venice

2026 is proving to be a landmark year for luxury hotels in Venice. Following a string of...

By The Falstaff Travel Editors

Interview

"Walking through the streets of Paris feels like being in a movie" — actor couple Alexandra Maria Lara and Sam Riley

Alexandra Maria Lara and Sam Riley are right at home on film sets, in different countries, and...

By Katharina Kotrba

Familienreisen

Beach Access in Sardinia Now Requires Online Reservations

In the future, beachgoers will no longer be able to visit Tuerredda Beach in Sardinia on a whim....

By The Falstaff Travel Editors

Travel

6 Exciting New Hotel Openings Around the World

Whether it’s a new beachfront resort on Crete, a luxury retreat in Namibia, or a fully redesigned...

By The Editors

Italy

Beach Access in Sardinia Now Requires Online Reservations

Visitors hoping to spend a day at Sardinia’s famous Tuerredda Beach will no longer be able to...

By The Editors

Lifestyle

Lithuania

Smoked Fish: Lithuania's Most Aromatic Seaside Tradition

A trip to the Lithuanian seaside is about more than beaches and dunes. For many visitors, it also...

By Ugnė Vedeikaitė

Lithuania

Viral, Yet Still a Hidden Gem: An Interview with Ugruzina Founder Lukrecijus Dūda

By noon, a queue snakes down a Vilnius street once nicknamed "Las Vegas." Pensioners fresh from the...

By Agnė Dovydaitytė

Estonia

Five Fascinating Facts About Estonia

Before you discover Estonia's vibrant food scene, pristine nature and creative capital, here are...

By The Editors

Norway

Up to 6,000 Calories a Day: The Nutritional Secret of Football Star Erling Haaland

Erling Haaland is virtually unstoppable at the moment. From beef heart and lasagne to döner pizza,...

By The Editors

Mexico

Remarkable Architectural Landmarks in Mexico City

Unapologetic and vibrant, Mexico City is an ideal place to spend a weekend. While the cultural...

By Max Balderas

Norway

Norway's Summer of Festivals

From jazz by the fjords and open-air concerts to seafood feasts and cultural celebrations, Norway's...

By The Editors

Sweden

Can a Roller Coaster Make You Happy?

Can a roller coaster make you happier? Sweden's largest amusement park, Liseberg in Gothenburg, is...

By The Editors

Sweden

The Rise of Townsizing: Five Swedish Towns to Visit Instead of the Big Cities

Forget crowded capitals and overbooked restaurants. One of the biggest travel trends of 2026 is...

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