James Halliday is perhaps Australia’s most famous wine writer. He has published several books. Some time ago he launched a very ambitious wine magazine called The Wine Companion (that is also a client of BKWine
Here is our latest press release, on the two new wine tours to Chile & Argentina, and to South Africa. Two genuinely exceptional tours that will give the travellers a unique insight into these very
The best way to try and give you a feeling for what you will experience on a wine and food tour to South Africa is with photos, so here is a selection of photography from
Here are some large size pictures from the safari that can be included in our wine tour to South Africa. Wildlife photos and photography from the safari lodge. All pictures are from one two-day stay
I am not sure who is the origin of the expression “Sicily is like a whole continent in one small island”, but that was certainly what we thought when we were travelling there to explore
We received a mail from a couple who were travelling with us on the wine tour in Veneto in northern Italy recently, where we tasted a whole lot of excellent amarones, as well as more
Turista.nu is a site, or an ezine, with information on travel around the world (focused mainly on a Scandinavian readership). It talks mainly about travel from a perspective of someone who travels for pleasure and
On of the guests on our wine tour to South Africa that took place in March sent us a short email: A big thank you for the wonderful vacation that we have just had in
Last week we had a wine tour in northern Italy: both Piedmont and Veneto, including the very popular amarone wines were on the program. The weather was excellent, much better than here in grey Paris.
We have just published a new issue of our wine newsletter, The BKWine Brief #104, April 2012. In it you will find lots of information on wine, gastronomy travel (and in particular wine travel of
The leading wine magazine features our wine travel Sommelier India wine Magazine is the leading Indian wine magazine dedicated to wine and wine lovers. Contrary to what the name may suggest it is not only
Earlier this year we arranged a wine (and a lot of food!) tour to South Africa. it is nice to think back and remember a day like this when weather is more like winter; all
In September we have a three day wine tour of Bordeaux where half a day is dedicated to manual labour in the vineyard: harvesting grapes. This is a tour that we currently offer on our
We have just published the new issue of our wine newsletter, the BKWine Brief, with news and reviews on wine, the issue number 101: restaurant reviews, 17 good organic wine producers, on the world wine
A hawk-eyed traveller and friend of BKWine who was trawling through a pile of old food and wine magazines found an article on wine travel in the biggest Swedish food magazine (Allt om Mat) in
Nr One Hundred – celebration for the BKWine Brief In December we celebrated the 100th issue of the BKWine Brief, our newsletter on wine, food, gastronomy, and travel. It has been a long and exciting
Italian wine and food is not only pasta, pizza and wine in a straw basket There are many good restaurants in Tuscany, anything and everything from starred gourmet restaurants to the simplest taverna and wine
Champagne and Tuscany new destinations – plus classic Bordeaux – on BKWine 2012 wine and food travel program To go on a wine tour in spring time is quite different from travelling in the autumn.
A traveller, or actually a couple, who travelled with us on one of our wine tours this past autumn, to Portugal and the Douro sent us a short mail: We have to express our great
On our upcoming wine tour to South Africa (sold out this year – let us know if you are interested for next year) we have extended the wine regions we visit from “the usual”. Instead
A while back we received a short enthusiastic email from one of our guests on the wine tour to Piemonte that we had this autumn. The tour was in October and included several wine visits
A tailor made tour with The Priory Five days in Champagne, Chablis and Burgundy, is a wine tour that we call The Three Classics. It is one of the most popular tours on our “public”
It is now high time (after a hectic season!) that we sit down and collect all the comments that we have had about this autumn’s wine tours. Here is one from Ninni who, with her
A few weeks back we had a custom made wine tour to Burgundy. A small group of wine enthusiasts traveled around the vineyards in Burgundy and tasted many good wines and enjoyed some delicious gourmet
Jon and Anne from Norway participated in our wine tour to Veneto in northern Italy, out of Verona, earlier this season. The tour included visits and tastings of Valpolicella, Soave, Bardolino and Amarone and some
