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Shopping for wine in Italy - smart wine buying in Valpolicella

Who doesn't want to take the opportunity to shop for wine in Italy? We took the motorhome to the wine regions north of Verona to make some smart wine purchases in Valpolicella. Here we took the opportunity to visit the candy shop for wine lovers. We have been to Valpolicella several times before and visited the vineyards. This time we decided to shop smart and cheap at a cantina.

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The beer town of Zatec in the Czech Republic - brewery visit

In co-operation with Czech Tourism

Now we have visited the beer city of Zatec in the Czech Republic, where we have, among other things, gone on a tour of the city's brewery. Getting a tour of the brewery was not easy, but shame on those who give up!

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White wine tasting and travel mingle

Let's take a break from reporting on the Trans-Siberian Railway journey, because it's Happy Friday! We take the opportunity to show pictures from last weekend's wine tasting - and from this week's travel mingle.

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Raclette in Switzerland - eating cheese for dinner?

We're back in Sweden, but now we have to tell you about the cheese and dish raclette in Switzerland! Before we travelled to Switzerland, I had a rather vague idea of raclette. I knew it involved melted cheese and some kind of side dish, but you can't just eat cheese for dinner, can you? Or can you ... ? We have now had raclette twice - once in the traditional way and once with a raclette iron on the table. Now we know a bit more what it's all about.

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Mikulov Castle and Central Europe's largest wine barrel

There are many fine castles and vineyards in the Czech Republic, especially south of Brno. We were here in July 2016, but decided to make a short visit again. Firstly, we wanted to check out some practical details for upcoming guided motorhome trips and secondly, we wanted to buy wine, of course.

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Tallink Silja Line and new ship wines

Ok, here we go and new events on G! It's Friday and the weather is nice! This is great! We will today when Helena has finished working to sign on the sailing ship Gratia in Nynäshamn, and follow around the archipelago and we dock in Djurgården in Stockholm on Sunday. First I will tell you a little about Tallink Silja Line and new ship wines. Stay tuned!

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Photo, food and wine fair in Stockholm

Ok, here we go and that's Peter behind the bottles. Last Friday, I was at the photo, food and wine fair in Stockholm, looking for something fun. I started on the photo page because there was one thing that interested me there.

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Wine in Czech Republic - Velke Bilovice wine region

Did you know that wine is produced in the Czech Republic? Just south of Brno there are lovely wine regions and really good white wine. We visited the Velke Bilovice wine region.

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Harkány and Villány -Termal spa and wine region in southern Hungary

On our last day in Hungary, we travelled from Pécs to the Villány wine region in southern Hungary. And in between we actually made it to Harkány, for a visit to a hotel with a thermal bath.

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Champagne, micro-brewed beer and good food in Pécs

Now it's time to tell you more about what we did in Pécs in southern Hungary. This included a visit to a champagne cellar where we tried pezsgö, beer from microbreweries and really good food at the Zsolnay cultural centre.

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