I know I extol the virtues of fine dining a lot and, when I travel independently, I always try to …
Ramos Pinto, Vila Nova de Gaia
This is a post in the Spotlight on: Oporto and the Douro Valley series Ramos Pinto was one of the …
Quinta do Seixo, Cima-Corgo
This is a post in the Spotlight on: Oporto and the Douro Valley series Quinta do Seixo (pronounced Saycho) is …
Quinta do Tedo, Folgosa
This is a post in the Spotlight on: Oporto and the Douro Valley series Quinta do Tedo rests on the …
Chianti Classico and Gran Selezione tastings 2014, Florence
This time last year I was in Florence for the launch of the new Chianti Classico classification, the Chianti Classico …
Eating out in China, Part Four: Shanghai
Shanghai was the final stop on my lengthy China trip that began in Chengdu. There’s something about Shanghai that switched …