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Travel Essentials

Vienna and Budapest: a perfect combination for a day trip

Falstaff tells you how to get the most out of both cities when time is not on your side.

By Jennifer Walker

Flying one-way should reduce travel emissions

Social enterprise Charitable Travel wants to help travellers minimise their carbon footprint.

By Robert Prazak

Wine Inspiration

Bordeaux vintage 2022 en primeur: a new dimension, a sensational year

Tasting the new vintage confirmed that Bordeaux has never been so good. Twelve wines received a rating of 100 Falstaff points.

By Peter Moser

KRAKOW - DECEMBER 14: Kazimierz, former jewish quarter of Krakow: Jozefa Street, Krakow, Poland on December 14, 2013.

Long Weekend

Long weekend in Krakow

Falstaff has gathered together all the most interesting things that can be found in the city that was the old capital of Poland.

By Taras Kowalczyk

Recipe of the week

Braised Roscoff onion with Brillat-Savarin cheese sauce

Royal French Toast - Poor Knight

Coronation

Union Jack coronation cake

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Wine Inspiration

Champagne tasting beneath the waves

Anantara Kihavah launches a tasting of Champagne that has been aged below the ocean surface.

By Robert Prazak

Sparkling Wine

What makes Prosecco so special?

Italy is now the largest producer of sparkling wine in the world – over 700 million bottles of...

By Othmar Kiem

Port

Port: not just vintage

Vintage port is one of the world’s great wines. But the Douro produces so many other delicious,...

By Gabriel Stone

Champagne

Bubble boffins unlock the secret of Champagne’s fizz

Researchers in the US and France test the bubbles formed by a range of different drinks.

By Adam Murray

Bottle filling the glass of wine on wooden background

Wine industry

Sustainability the watchword for London Wine Fair at Olympia

Around 80 sessions lined up with a recycling report planned on the estimated 30,000 bottles...

By Adam Murray

Wine Inspiration

Bordeaux vintage 2022 en primeur: a new dimension, a sensational year

Tasting the new vintage confirmed that Bordeaux has never been so good. Twelve wines received a...

By Peter Moser

Wine Inspiration

Syrah in focus, part 3: new world, new homelands

The last chapter in our Syrah story: The Americas, New Zealand and Australia.

By Ben Colvill

The Goulburn River at Shepparton, Victoria. Shepparton is situated on the eastern riverbank, with a bushland area on the western bank between Shepparton and Mooroopna.

Global News

Stranded motorist survives on wine despite being teetotal

Car became stuck in the Aussie bush and wasn’t located for five days.

By Falstaff Editorial Team

Elegant wine seller holding a bottle of wine and reading label in a wine store. Choosing wine according to its origin country and vintage.

Wine industry

Wineries rush to meet new EU law

Blessed are the label designers: wine producers will need to comply with a complex set of new...

By Gabriel Stone

Man drinking a cold beer after work in the evening. Hand holding a aluminum can.

Global News

Court backs electrician sacked for drinking alcohol during working day

Spanish firm ordered to pay €47,000 compensation or reinstate worker with 27 years’ service.

By Adam Murray

Vineyard on the Silver Mountain near Krakow, Poland with the camaldolese monastery towers in the background

Wine industry

Polish wine: the next big thing

Cool climate, vast expanses of cheap land, a buoyant home market, and dynamic entrepreneurship:...

By Wojciech Bońkowski

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Wine of the week

Glen Carlou Cellar Series Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot

Wine Regions

Alentejo

Alentejo is the name of a wine-growing region, as well as that of a province in southern Portugal....

Washington

Somehow Washington State divides into two parts. There are the coastal regions, which are under...

Drei-Seen-Land

As the name suggests, the vineyards of the Three Lakes Region are located on three lakes: Lake...

Molise

The region of Molise, located south of Abruzzo, is one of the rather unknown regions and yet to be...

Hawkes Bay

With just under 5,000 hectares, Hawkes Bay is the second largest winegrowing region in New Zealand....

Grape Varieties

Roter Veltliner

Verdejo

Malbec

What is Malbec? Malbec, also known as Cot, is a red grape variety from France where it is now...

Sémillon

What is Semillon? Semillon is a white grape variety from France that is behind...

Nebbiolo

What is Nebbiolo? Nebbiolo is a distinctive red grape variety, whose distinguished but...

Popular Winebars

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Bar & Lounge im Romantikhotel »Die Krone von Lech«

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Viniviva Wein & Genuss

Vineria Nürnberg | Vinothek

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Stuttgart

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UK

Dinner party series returns to Buckinghamshire farm

A line-up of top chefs confirmed for Wild Feasts at Oxmoor Farm.

By Robert Prazak

Portugal

Five top Porto foodie hotspots

With its rich maritime and port wine history, Porto’s appeal is strongly centred around food and...

By Gabriel Stone

Female hand open lid of enamel steel cooking pan on electric hob with boiling water or soup and scenic vapor steam backlit by warm sunlight at kitchen. Kitchenware utensil and tool at home background

Global News

Swedish firm is helping fire a recycling boom in kitchen fumes

Enjay technology is being used across the restaurant trade to reuse hot air generated in cooking.

By Falstaff Editorial Team

Best restaurants

Hidden culinary secrets of Sweden

Five insider tips for traditional Swedish cuisine and the very best dining spots in the country.

By Katharina Svegler

Restaurant News

Turkish restaurant Firin opens at Manchester Airport

New eatery at Terminal 2 offers Mediterranean dishes based around the Turkish flatbread, pide.

By Robert Prazak

Restaurant News

The Grill at The Dorchester gets a new menu and a new name

The restaurant at the iconic London hotel reopens as ´The Grill by Tom Booton´ on May 18.

By Robert Prazak

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 18, 2019: General view of the venue pictured prior to the 2nd leg of the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League First Qualifying Round game between Rangers FC and St Joseph's.

Restaurant News

Ramsay to finally get his ‘name in lights’ at Ibrox

By Adam Murray

Restaurant News

New rooftop bar and restaurant opens at Battersea Power Station

Located within the recently opened Art’otel in Battersea Power Station, JOIA offers...

By India-Jayne Trainor

Delicious spaghetti served on a black plate

Spanish influencer’s recipe for Bolog-knees gets followers in a flap

Paula Gonu ‘recycles’ cartilage into a home pasta sauce following knee operation.

By Falstaff Editorial Team

Birmingham Airport, England - September 2017: Illuminated sign on the terminal building at night

UK

Birmingham tops UK list in airport delays league table

Which? Travel labels 2022 as a year of “chaos” for airline travellers

By Adam Murray

Global News

Former First Lady helps launch healthy choice food firm

PLEZi Nutrition is a Public Benefit Company aiming to create products that are both tasty and...

By Falstaff Editorial Team

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 5TH, 2022: New departures area at the new extension to Terminal Two at Manchester Airport

Restaurant News

Manchester takes top spot in airport food league table

The third busiest airport in the UK is best in terms of eating options and range of food outlets.

By Falstaff Editorial Team

Popular Restaurants

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Jazzkantine zum Graben

Südsee by Kerstin & Hubert Wallner

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Lech

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Hamburg

Jahreszeiten Bar im Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten

Mayday Bar im Hangar-7

Stanglwirt Hotelbar auf der »Tenne«

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Berlin

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Review of the week

Turkish restaurant Firin opens at Manchester Airport

New eatery at Terminal 2 offers Mediterranean dishes based around the Turkish flatbread, pide.

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Cocktail of the week

Hot Rum Punch

This simple, well balanced punch is a good way of using up any sweet sherry left over from...

Tea-Quila

Thomas Strappler from Everybody's Darling, in Vienna mixes tequila with tea and ginger liqueur to...

St. Charles Punch Bowl

Perfect for parties – this Punch Bowl was created by Klaus St. Rainer.

Travel

Historic bunker tunnel from world war 2 built with reinforced concrete now is a scary lost place in the dark with stalactites, old light bulbs, wet walls and a spooky atmosphere black and white vintag

Global News

Denmark’s latest tourist attraction offers an insight into Cold War thinking

Koldrigsmuseet REGAN Vest is the nuclear bunker built to house both the government and the Danish...

By Falstaff Editorial Team

Pilots fly the plane. View from the cockpit of a modern passenger plane on the clouds behind the aircraft window.

Airlines

Airline chief admits one-pilot planes possible with technological advances

Artificial Intelligence very much in airlines’ thinking according to Emirates president Tim...

By Falstaff Editorial Team

Beautiful view of icebergs and whale in Antarctica

Travel Essentials

Calling all Polar explorers: The best nature & wildlife adventures in Antarctica

Exploring a paradise of ocean and ice: these are the top nature and wildlife activities available...

By Katherine Parker-Magyar

West Bank of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

Travel Essentials

The historic US sites that may soon be lost

National Trust for Historic Preservation has released a list of the most endangered historic...

By Robert Prazak

Solar plants are having a field day in Botswana

By Robert Prazak

Travel Essentials

Succession locations unlock some of Norway's hidden gems

The Norwegian hotel in the woods used in the filming of the Roy family saga saw its website crash...

By Adam Murray

Travel Essentials

The rules and regulations you need to know before your holiday departure

Summer trips are many people’s highlight of the year, so Falstaff offers some tips to make sure...

By Adam Murray

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Irish coffee is one the most classic whiskey cocktails

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Vegetarian summer rolls with peanut butter sauce

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All about Game in the Kitchen Game

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