About Last Night: Gregorian Chants and Timeless Villages

Last evening, I had the privilege of visiting the Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos, where I experienced one of Spain’s most remarkable cultural traditions: the performance of Gregorian chants by the resident Benedictine monks. Hearing the voices of 23 monks resonate through the monastery’s magnificent Romanesque cloisters was quite captivating. The centuries-old chants, echoing […] The post About Last Night: Gregorian Chants and Timeless Villages appeared first on Liz Palmer .

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Rioja Whites: The New King of the Grill

We are officially in the thick of prime BBQ season. As we celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary (I may or may not have memories of the bicentennial) it is the perfect time to discover a new favorite bottle to share with friends and family. But I’m here to shake things up. As you season your... The post Rioja Whites: The New King of the Grill appeared first on Exploring the Wine Glass .

High-Altitude Heritage: Discovering Authentic Castilian Winemaking at Bodegas Covarrubias in Spain’s Emerging Arlanza Wine Region

A firsthand look at how family tradition, medieval history, and elevated terroir are shaping one of Spain’s most compelling wine tourism destinations. One of the highlights of my journey through Spain’s Arlanza Wine Route was a guided visit and tasting at Bodegas Covarrubias a family-owned boutique winery located in the beautifully preserved medieval village of […] The post High-Altitude Heritage: Discovering Authentic Castilian Winemaking at Bodegas Covarrubias in Spain’s Emerging Arlanza Wine Region appeared first on Liz Palmer .

Where Culinary Tradition, Monastic Heritage, and Wine Tourism Converge: A Remarkable Day in Castilla y León, Spain

Today offered a powerful reminder that the best wine tourism experiences extend well beyond the vineyard. Our day began with a memorable culinary immersion at Monasterio Lerma, a historic monastery where we participated in a traditional clay-pot cooking workshop. Working with age-old techniques and local ingredients we made a traditional stew (one that is now […] The post Where Culinary Tradition, Monastic Heritage, and Wine Tourism Converge: A Remarkable Day in Castilla y León, Spain appeared first on Liz Palmer .

About Last Night: Gregorian Chants and Timeless Villages

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Rioja Whites: The New King of the Grill

High-Altitude Heritage: Discovering Authentic Castilian Winemaking at Bodegas Covarrubias in Spain’s Emerging Arlanza Wine Region

Where Culinary Tradition, Monastic Heritage, and Wine Tourism Converge: A Remarkable Day in Castilla y León, Spain