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I arrive in Paris this morning (gotta love the Eurostar…two hours and you are golden) and after an extended wait to store my oversized luggage in the left luggage area on Gare du Nord (apparently I’m not very unique and wanted to do the same thing as everyone else today) I was on the Metro
Its time for spring holidays! An absolutely wonderful excuse to leave the office and the city for a few days of sun, sand and cocktails. Luckily, my chosen destination of Santorini Greece has it all: Sun (26 – 27 C for the entire time I’ll be there), Sand (yes, though we’ll be on a cliff
For those of you that know me personally, you’ll know that I am going through a time. One of those dramatic-life-altering periods where everything that you believed in, loved and dreamt about falls down around your feet. Don’t worry, I’m not posting on my ‘fun-lovin wine blog’ with all doom and gloom – just keepin’
I did something not-so-common last weekend. I spent a very pleasant Friday, Saturday and Sunday getting to know a wine estate in the south of England. Just 50 minutes outside of London, I took a train on a dreary Friday evening in the hopes of escaping the craziness of London and embracing the calm, quiet,
Long week? Its the WEEKEND! Enjoy the warm(er) weather in London and all the opportunities to try some gorgeous wines. My fail safe weekend wines? Prosecco, Cotes du Rhone and if you are feeling a bit crazy, an ooey gooey but structured Malbec (just tried an amazing one: Domingo Molina, 2010 Valle de Cafayate –
Hold onto your glasses…Alaska airlines taunted me this morning by sending a great wine related deal through my inbox. I a) live in Europe and thus have no ability to take advantage of this offer and b) don’t really like Alaska airlines anymore…even their 1st class feels like cattle class these days. But discounts on
Someone sent me this illustration and it was too funny to not share…especially given the vino-centric dialog on my blog! I love these witty cartoons with 1960’s housewives. There’s something hilarious about all the pent up rage that we assume women harbored.
Wishing you a very merry day with your family and friends. Enjoy some yummy wine (Scott Paul Pinot Noir “Audrey” for us today!) and lots of time relaxing. All my best Kristen
I finally got around to taking my first Wine Spirit and Education Trust course here in London in September. I have wanted to take a course with them ever since I moved to London but they never seemed to fit into my schedule. I am so happy that I decided to finally take the plunge
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