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Hungarian beer - a guide to beer in Budapest

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Guest writer: Jonathan Gharbi de Maré

Budapest is wonderful in the summer but often a little too hot, so many people ask for a cold beer. Here is a guide to beer that is both cold and tasty. Since there was so much to take in in Budapest, two of us took turns tasting the beer. Writer Pontus Fredriksson was also part of the report. 

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The three best wine bars in Ljubljana - wine in Slovenia

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Guest writer: Jonathan Garbi De Mahré

Slovenia is an ancient wine country and has a long history of cultivation. Long before Roman times, wine was grown in the area. Volumes are relatively small per vineyard, with 28,000 producers sharing around 22,000 hectares. In comparison, Bourdeaux has 8,500 producers sharing 120,000 hectares.

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Great beer in cosy Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Guest writer: Jonathan Gharbi De Maré

Meet the people, enjoy the beautiful nature and not least the beer. Preferably all at the same time. There's a friendliness and hospitality that makes it a pleasure to visit the excellent pubs in Sarajevo, Banja Luka and Mostar that serve local craft beer. You shouldn't miss the classic sights, of course, but put a little extra effort into your drinking and your trip will be unforgettable.

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5 different things to do in Copenhagen

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Guest writer: Maria Karlsson

How about checking into one of the world's smallest hotels, tasting raw beef shortbread in Kødbyen and enjoying a cold anarchist in the sun. Or why not visit a secret speakeasy behind a bookshelf and combine dinner with funky wines at a trendy natural wine bar. I've come up with 5 different tips on how to take your Copenhagen trip to a whole new level.

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Swedish vineyards - 4 farms with Swedish wine

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Do Swedish vineyards exist? Yes, they do, and Swedish wine is on the rise on the international wine scene. We visited four different vineyards in southern Sweden. Here is a report on Swedish wines, and on visiting Swedish vineyards.

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Non-alcoholic beer - test of 14 different varieties

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Non-alcoholic beer can be a good option if you like beer but want to cut down on alcohol for one reason or another. During this motorhome trip, we've been drinking almost exclusively non-alcoholic drinks - both beer and wine - and here's our test of non-alcoholic beer.

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Baltjik in Bulgaria - botanical garden, palace and wine

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Baltjik is a Bulgarian town on the Black Sea that offers a stunning botanical garden, a beautiful summer palace and exciting wine tasting opportunities.

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10 facts about gin - plus recipes and tips

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Facts about gin - and some recipes to boot. That's what we're offering this Saturday! Gin is an old, juniper-flavoured spirit that has become trendy in recent years. We like both Dry Martini and mixing with Tonic, and last Christmas we bought a bottle of Swedish Hernö. Now we've done some research too!

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Irish whiskey - & pubs and beer in Ireland

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Irish whiskey is loved by many, as is the culture of pubs and beer in Ireland. We experienced Ireland as one of Europe's most beautiful islands, with its intense green colours and dramatic nature. We travelled around Ireland for three weeks and we got to experience fantastic ruined castles, castles, breathtaking nature and of course the pub life with the laughter, music, whiskey, beer and drinks. Here is some liquid from Ireland!

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Belgian beer - and breweries in Belgium

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Belgian beer is exciting, and visiting breweries in Belgium is an adventure. You'll find everything from wheat beer and Trappist beer to cherry beer and spontaneously fermented beer, made in the same way as a hundred years ago. Belgium has sometimes been called the 'Disneyland of beer' and it's easy to see why - tasting Belgian beer is like embarking on an unusually surprising roller coaster ride.

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