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Why Turkey is Transforming Istanbul Into an Island

Join @Darius Arya Digs for a walk inside Pompeii, including a trip to REGIO V, with new, amazing discoveries. You'll also visit the newly opened Antiquarium, Pompeii's own on site museum, for amazing artifacts from the site, many on display for the firs...

For years, FC Barcelona were the best football team in the world, epitomizing tradition, flair and success with an unbeatable, unique club culture. Més que un club! Now, Barcelona are in crisis, forced to ship off Leo Messi and struggling with dire financ...

Why There Are NO Flights Between East Asia and South America

First Look: Introducing our Resort 2023 RTW Collection, High Tide. “For this Resort season we’ve dived into all things nautical and embraced the romance of sailing. I loved looking at all these gorgeous images from the 50’s and 60’s of women on idyllic sa...

Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant sailed away from its long-time home in Aberdeen Harbour on June 14, 2022. Talks to save the struggling 46-year-old tourist attraction failed, leaving its parent company with no option but to move it to an undis...

Tuscany is not only famous for its Chianti Classico and Brunello di Montalcino wines, but also for Super Tuscan wines. But what are Super Tuscan wines? In this video you will find out about the history and how Super Tuscans became legendary, what grape va...

Brunello di Montalcino for sure is one of the greatest, age worthy red wines of Italy, and it is born in Tuscany region and must be made from 100% Sangiovese grape variety. In this video I will talk about the Sangiovese grape, wines from Montalcino area,...

Chateauneuf-du-Pape - so hard to pronounce, but yet such a beautiful red wine from Rhone valley, France. In this video I will talk about its origins, grape varieties used - both in white wines and red wines from Chateauneuf du Pape, as well as their produ...

I think that Rose wine is suitable not only for the grilling season and garden parties during the warm spring and hot summer months, but it is a decent wine category on its own, that can be enjoyed throughout the year. Still, most of us think of a glass o...

The World Health Organisation puts the number of deaths from climate change at 250,000 by 2050. A combination of bad policies and political apathy is speeding up climate change. Have we reached the tipping point? Can it be reversed? Pakistan takes a bold...

Our perception of wine is so individual, however there are common wine terms for beginners and experts alike, that can be used to describe wine. I have made the series of two video to give tools and descriptors you can use to confidently describe wine.

Most of wines are meant for an early consumption and probably will not improve if spent years in the bottle. However, there are certain wine regions and wine producers, who can create wines that can be aged for many years and even decades. In this video I...

Beef Wellington is an English recipe of uncertain origin, extremely scenic, opulent, that became worldwide popular thanks to the web. In the new episode of the series "Italians in ..." we find ourselves at the Connaught Hotel in London, one of the most fa...

The Race to Build the World’s Tallest Building

In the future, the Sahara Desert will turn green. Due to the Earth’s slightly elliptical shape and the gravitational pull of other planets in our solar system, the Earth’s orbit, tilt and wobble gradually fluctuate over time in a process called the Milank...