One day Paul Breaux was clearing a field on a farm he had bought in 1994 in Loudoun County, Virginia when he found some old grapevines. He recultivated the vines and made a little wine for family and friends.
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North America
Breaux Vineyards, Virginia
25/07/2018 .
The Very Odd Side of Las Vegas. 8 unmissable places to visit.
23/07/2018 .
Andy Mossack uncovers some of the strangest places in Sin City in the very odd side of Las vegas.
Read the full story hereNevis Mango and Food Festival
19/07/2018 .
I’m standing in the middle of the main street in Charlestown, the tiny capital of Nevis, with my apron on, facing a frying pan and a collection of ingredients. Curious locals wander past intrigued by what’s going on. Fortunately, I’m not alone and New York Chef, Seamus Mullen, is directing eight of us to cook Mahi-mahi with mango.
Read the full story hereTen Best Museums in Mississippi
02/06/2018 .
With four major museums opening in the last three years, Mississippi now has as much to offer culture vultures as fans of blues music and those interested in the history of the south. Mike Gerrard, a frequent traveller there, lists ten of his favourite Mississippi museums.
Read the full story hereTake the Tequila Express
08/05/2018 .
Every Saturday morning at 11am a train leaves Mexico’s second city, Guadalajara, heading for a small town of about 14,000 people in the Jalisco highlands: Amatitan. Mike Gerrard takes the express train to Herradura, Mexico’s oldest tequila distillery.
Read the full story hereMississippi to The MAX
07/05/2018 .
Every year for the past few years a major museum has opened in Mississippi, and 2018 is no exception. Mike Gerrard reports back on the new MAX in Meridian.
Read the full story hereWind River Country, Wyoming
24/01/2018 .
Andy Mossack explores the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming the setting for the recent movie Wind River. Starring Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen
Read the full story hereNight Photography at Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick
15/01/2018 .
An enjoyable day of photography doesn’t have to end when night descends. While in New Brunswick I joined Kevin Snair, a professional photographer and interpretive guide for a session of night photography in Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park.
Read the full story hereOn the Trail of Civil Rights in Tennessee and Mississippi
03/01/2018 .
A journey down Highway 61 from Memphis to Jackson takes Rupert Parker along the Mississippi Freedom Trail. It carries echoes of his previous trip to Alabama.
Read the full story hereThe Best of St. Lucia
22/11/2017 .
My taxi driver is called Sheffield. Clearly, if you’re named after England’s city of steel, you’ll need to be pretty sharp, and Sheffield definitely ticks all those boxes.
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