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The Jewish story of wine: From biblical harvest to Israel's vineyards on Tu B'Av
It is no surprise that the Jewish people's return to their ancient homeland in Israel has entailed the reintroduction of grape-growing and quality winemaking. And it is natural that the long-forgotten festival of Tu B'Av (Menachem Av 15), which was…
5 Forgotten Single-Player Horror Games That Aged Like Fine Wine
Horror is the most competitive genre in gaming, even though we barely get any major AAA releases besides Resident Evil and Silent Hill. From psychologically intense indie darlings to co-op escapades that produce more laughs than screams, new horror…
As Luxury Hotels Rush In, Will Texas Hill Country Become The Next Napa Valley?
A private residence planned for Puerta del Lobo, a vineyard community in the Texas Hill Country. For years, the best places to stay in the Texas Hill Country were guest ranches or small inns near wineries. Now five major hospitality brands (Canyon…
Grape expectations: California winemakers optimistic for China export resurgence
It's a midsummer day and the sun is high in the sky, but the cavernous bar on the green, hilly 68-acre Rios-Lovell Winery & Event Venue stands empty. Although Rios-Lovell and around 50 neighbouring wineries in the San Francisco suburb of Livermore…
Why Helsinki is the cool city break everyone's searching for this summer
Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The recent heatwaves have left me craving cooler escapes. After a…
12 Things We've Tried, Loved, And Think You Will, Too
Every month, we round up recommendations from writers and editors across BuzzFeed for products they've tried and love, to help you discover vetted things you might also love. Yes, these are our personal reviews! In our August 2026 edition, we're…
Winegrowers protest compensation limits
Paphos winegrowers took to the streets on Saturday to protest over the government's decision to limit compensation to only certain grape varieties affected by downy mildew, a move they say has left many producers in an untenable position. “…
Holly Willoughby picks TV star she'd sleep with in racy game with Katherine Ryan
Holly Willoughby is making her comeback - and she's made a racy confession as she does so. After a break from public appearances following her departure from This Morning in October 2023, the presenter has returned and is spilling all on her…
AIBU to think my sister is overreacting about our drinking?
Please or to access all these features Share your dilemmas and get honest opinions from other Mumsnetters. ByJollyQuail · Today 22:07 Just after some outside opinions because I'm genuinely not sure whether my sister has a point or whether…
Newsom's Release of Tax Returns Called 'an Insult to Transparency'
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California released four years of federal tax returns this week to carefully selected news outlets — a disclosure which one news outlet slammed as “sneaky” and an “insult to transparency.” The…
Hope & Sesame leads mainland China's rise on Asia's 50 Best Bars list
As Asia's 50 Best Bars counted down the rankings at Wynn Palace in Macau on Tuesday, Hope & Sesame took home top honours, marking the first time a bar from mainland China topped the list, and ending a five-year stretch where just Hong Kong's Coa or…
National Spritz Day is here: Score these deals today around the country
Sitting in the office, scrolling social media, and seeing friends live their best lives on an Italian vacation is not a fun way to spend your summer. Thankfully, there is a remedy. Today (Saturday, August 1) just so happens to be National Spritz…
Rosario Dawson Is Fighting To Keep THC Drinks Legal. She Says Legal Weed Betrayed The People Who Built It.
Rosario Dawson fights to save THC beverages “There are still people in jail right now, for stuff that people are boasting about doing online currently,” Rosario Dawson says in a video interview. She has been arguing about cannabis…
A New Orleans local shares how to upgrade your kitchen with a 'bantry' - a bar-pantry combo
There is always something new or improved in the way of kitchen design, as the kitchen is often the favorite and most expensive room in the house. Have you heard of a 'bantry'? Not to be confused with a small town in County Cork, Ireland, the…
'Le camping', an egalitarian symbol of French summers, faces a fiery future
BISCARROSSE, France, Aug 1 - The order to evacuate came around 8.30 p.m. — just as families were sitting down to dinner. Wildfire flames were bearing down on a campsite in southwest France, and police told manager Hadrien Folliot he had…
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