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Rice Dumpling Festival
If you’re in Singapore, head to the Copthorne Orchid Hotel to celebrate the Rice Dumpling Festival with Hua Ting’s mouth-watering dumplings. Their award-winning veteran Masterchef Chan Kwok is known for his specialty dumplings and this year, he will present his new creation ̵
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World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest
One of the main events in the Memphis in May International Festival begins today. This 3-day event will attract almost 100,000 pork-lovers to Tom Lee Park in downtown Memphis and has all the ingredients for a great day out. If you’re in the area, it could be worth a visit but, be warne
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Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival
Starting tomorrow and running for four days, the 2006 Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival will be a celebration for lovers of the pinot noir grape and include a technical conference, Friday BBQ, festival tasting, winery open houses and six winemakers’ dinners. The latter will be hoste
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Top 10 seafood markets
CNN is running a feature in their travel section on the top 10 seafood markets. I find it hard to believe that they should all be in the United States, so perhaps this would be better named ‘the top 10 US seafood markets’. Many of these markets take orders online nowadays so I&
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A Festival of Taste in Dubai
Today sees the start of Jumeirah’s A Festival of Taste, providing five days of gastronomic delights in some of Dubai’s most elegant restaurants. During the Festival, preferential rates are available throughout our hotels in Dubai. Choose from Al Muntaha, Vu’s, Pisces, Zheng
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Wine Spectator Award goes to Galway restaurant
A Galway restaurant with over 200 wines – The Malt House – has been presented with a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence 2006. This prestigious honour is awarded to restaurants around the world that illustrate a dedication to wine. The Malt House, which is located in Olde Malt Ma
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German beer festival
If you’re already getting itchy feet for this year’s Oktoberfest, then maybe Germany’s second largest beer festival will fill the interim for you. The annual Bergkirchweih festival – also known as ‘the Berg’ – takes place in Erlanger in southern Germ
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Walnut Creek Chamber Art & Wine Festival reaches silver anniversary
The Walnut Creek Chamber Art & Wine Festival celebrates its 25th year this weekend. As the area’s leading event of the summer, some 100,000 visitors will call over the two days and enjoy tasting tasting select wines, brand name beers and local micro-brews. Vintage and boutique win
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2006 Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival
It’s obviously the season for wine festivals in California. In addition to Walnut Creek Wine Festival, this weekend will also be the 23rd Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival held at Lake Skinner, CA which is expected to attract around 40,000 visitors across today and the weeke
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Food & Wine Classic in Aspen
Next week (16th-18th June 2006), join leading chefs including Mario Batali, Giada De Laurentiis, Bobby Flay, Emeril Lagasse, Jacques Pépin, and Wolfgang Puck, and noted wine authorities such as Steve Olson, Joshua Wesson, and Daniel Johnnes for three inspiring days of wine tastings, c
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Cork'd
I recently stumbled upon the website Cork’d. If you’re a wine-lover, this is a great place to get up-to-the-minute reviews on a whole variety of wines. Details of grape variety, region, vintage, price and an overall rating are all supplied, along with a few words of wisdom from
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Wine Spectator magazine
Wine Spectator shares the love of fine wine. Whether you’re a wine afficiando or just someone who is looking for good, reliable information, this magazine is for you. Learn about up and coming wineries and winemakers, read reviews and ratings of new wine releases or simply further your
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7th Annual Epicurean Escape
The 7th Annual Epicurean Escape, in conjuction with Food & Wine Magazine, is just around the corner. It will take place from 29th June to 3rd July, 2006 and is this year subtitled ”Flavours of the Mediterranean” meaning that you can enjoy everything from Greek octopus salds
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Sausage and Ale Trail in Derby, England
Here’s a little known fact: it’s the 150th anniversary of the birth of Harry Stevens, creator of the hot dog, who was born in Derby in the UK before later emigrating to America. Derby will therefore be hosting a Sausage and Ale Trail as part of Derby’s 29th annual CAMRA Bee
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Sunday brunch at The Jefferson, Richmond, VA
Celebrate Saturday night amid the luxurious surroundings of The Jefferson and treat yourselves to Richmond’s finest Sunday Brunch in the morning. Includes Sunday Champagne Brunch for two, brunch gratuity, and valet parking. (Taxes not included.) A deluxe room on the Saturday night cost
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New York's most expensive cocktail
On A Luxury Travel Blog, I’ve already brought you a $1000 sundae, a $5000 burger and a $90,000 bottle of white wine, so now it’s the turn of New York’s most expensive cocktail. Created by the head mixologist at Duvet, the cocktail is called the Duvet Platinum Passion and ha
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Finger Lakes Wine Festival
The Finger Lakes Wine Festival is one of the largest showcases of New York State wines. Enjoy one-stop tasting and shopping of over 500 wines from unique boutique wineries to the popular industry giants. The 2006 festival will be from the 14th to 16th July and the signature event will be the
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Wine tasting of the century?
Vinography – a great wine blog, by the way, if you’re not already familiar with it – has revealed what could arguably be described as the wine tasting of the century. For $17,500 you get to enjoy a three-night dinner extravaganza in October at three of Manhattan’s ver
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Vermont Brewers Festival
Get yourself along to Burlington’s Waterfront Park this weekend and enjoy tasting some of the finest brews from microbreweries and brewpubs in Vermont (which incidentally is home to more breweries per capita than any other state), New England, New York and elsewhere. Vermont Brewers Fe
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Karla: Germany's answer to 'beer for women'
The German brewer Karlsberg (not to be confused with the Danish Carlsberg) is marketing a beer specifically to women. The beer, named Karla, is being promoted for its health benefits since it blends beer and fruit juices and has a low alcohol content. Interestingly, up to now beer is not as
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