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The best part of any wine tour - the tasting! We were all allowed to keep our glasses as a souvenir of the tour. Given that the glass is getting stuffed in my backpack, what are the chances that it won't get smashed before getting home to Calgary?
Playing With Fire

September 7th 2010
Geo: 42.5772, -2.84628Exhausted this morning ... the lack of sleep is catching up to me and though I had every intention of getting to bed early last night, I was up until close to 3 AM reading "The Girl Who Played With Fire" - this book is too damn good! But there was no time to be tired today - off to do some tasting of La Rioja's famous wines! The town of Ha ... read more
Europe » Spain » La Rioja » Haro

Spanish Flag Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more
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