Tourism

Drinking Sparkling Wine in Europe’s Trendiest Capital

It seems almost impossible to believe that just a few years back, Lisbon was overlooked by many tourists and often was only visited for a night by those going to the southernmost part of Portugal: the Algarve. Over the last few years, however, what is undoubtedly one of Europe’s most beautiful cities has witnessed a…

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Discover the Beautiful Region of Côte des Bar, Champagne

Lovers of authenticity and fine bubbles will appreciate the Aube and its Champagne Route through the Côte des Bar. This region is devoted to wine growing with its picturesque villages, remarkable vineyards, vaulted cellars and typical ‘cadoles’ (vineyard huts with mortared walls); you will discover a unique region full of passion. In the care of…

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Champagne ageing in Chalk Cellars

Enjoy Free Tours & Champagne Tastings via Champagne-Booking

Did you know some Champagne Houses offer free tours and tastings? At Champagne-Booking you can book free tours and tastings without any costs and with no bookings fees. Here are a few where you can visit the vineyards, explore the cellars and enjoy a glass of Champagne, maybe even discover a new favourite Champagne all at…

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Experience a Special Champagne Experience During the Harvest

The Champagne harvest begins the last week of August /beginning of September. There are Champagne houses which are offering tours during the harvest, including picking grapes or dinner in the vineyard. Enjoy a tour and tasting during the grape harvest at Champagne Yveline Prat The grape harvest is the most important period. During the tour discover…

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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims

A Day in Reims, Champagne

Regardless of how you arrive, when in France, travel to Champagne. Here, making and drinking Champagne is a way of life. If you love the nation’s namesake sparkling wine—authentic Champagne only comes from Champagne, France, after all—you could spend weeks exploring vineyards and villages sprinkled about the chalky, limestone terroir. I consider Champagne the Phoenix…

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Interview with Champagne-Booking.com

Glass of Bubbly interviewed Sonita Bachu, founder and owner of Champagne-Booking.com What makes Champagne, the area, so special? The various landscapes, friendly people and good honest food. The area has different regions in which different types of Champagnes are produced. Each region has its own distinct personalities. For example, the Côte des Bar produces a lot…

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A wine tour offering the splendours of Friuli and Zonin1821

Having explored much of Europe on the pursuit of fine wines, Italy is right near the top for both choice and tastes. Now when Zonin1821 came along with an invite that included the chance to experience the splendours of Italy such as fine ham, sparkling wines, cheese, coffee and more then you’d have to reckon on…

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Planning your Visit to Champagne

There’s something special about a trip to Champagne and if you’re planning a visit then you need to check out Champagne-Booking who just adore Champagne and want to share their passion for Champagne and the beautiful surroundings of the Champagne region of France with the whole wide world! Famous, of course for its sparkling wine, which…

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Capital of Cava: Sant Saduní d’Anoia

The town where it bubbles in every corner. The Capital of Cava is not well known to many people, although it is so close to Barcelona. Sant Saduní d’Anoia is situated just 40km west of the Catalonian capital and it was here Cava was first born. Since then the town has become the home of…

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