http://www.culinarytravel.info Let's Eat and Drink Our Way Around the World! Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:18:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/come-to-regent-street-for-a-taste-of-spain/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/come-to-regent-street-for-a-taste-of-spain/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:56:40 +0000 tastebuds http://www.culinarytravel.info/?p=657 This Sunday, June 6th London’s Regent Street hosts A Taste of Spain, the annual Spanish festival which takes place from 12 noon to 7pm. As well as giant paellas, flamenco dancers, medieval food markets and a range of interactive sport activities, Sunday shoppers will be delighted with an exclusive range of in-store activities to celebrate Spanish culture, tradition and gastronomy.]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/come-to-regent-street-for-a-taste-of-spain/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/bars/authentic-tapas-menu-launched-at-the-gore-hotels-bar-190/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/bars/authentic-tapas-menu-launched-at-the-gore-hotels-bar-190/#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2008 20:08:57 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/12/09/authentic-tapas-menu-launched-at-the-gore-hotels-bar-190/ Guests can now enjoy a wide variety of rustic Spanish specialities in The Gore Hotel’s Bar 190 in London. The Gore’s new Head Chef, Taher Djeebet, who has lived and worked in Spain, has used his Mediterranean experiences to create a Tapas menu bursting with traditional Spanish flavours. With a mix of cold and warm [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/bars/authentic-tapas-menu-launched-at-the-gore-hotels-bar-190/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/destinations/europe/ireland/chef-profile-gary-rhodes/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/destinations/europe/ireland/chef-profile-gary-rhodes/#comments Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:48:00 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/09/24/chef-profile-gary-rhodes/ Gary Rhodes is one of Britain’s best-loved Michelin-starred chefs. He has restaurants in London, Dublin, Grenada and on board a cruise ship in the Mediterranean sea. He appears regularly on television, most recently in Hell’s Kitchen and Local Food Heroes, and is one of the stars in spandex on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing this autumn. Gary [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/destinations/europe/ireland/chef-profile-gary-rhodes/feed/ 1 http://www.culinarytravel.info/destinations/europe/france/food-wins-italy-the-2008-sunday-times-travel-magazine-readers-awards/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/destinations/europe/france/food-wins-italy-the-2008-sunday-times-travel-magazine-readers-awards/#comments Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:26:47 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/07/04/food-wins-italy-the-2008-sunday-times-travel-magazine-readers-awards/ Thanks mostly to its culinary delights, Italy was the runaway winner of the prize for “Best European Country” in the 2008 Sunday Times Travel Magazine Readers Award. Second place was given to Greece, and third to France; fourth was Spain, and fifth Switzerland. Quoting from the magazine: Three in 10 voters swear by Italy, adored for what one voter [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/destinations/europe/france/food-wins-italy-the-2008-sunday-times-travel-magazine-readers-awards/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/bars/barcelona-tapas-y-restaurantes-award-winning-wine-list/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/bars/barcelona-tapas-y-restaurantes-award-winning-wine-list/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:12:01 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/06/15/barcelona-tapas-y-restaurantes-award-winning-wine-list/ Barcelona Tapas Y Restaurante – the home of warm Spanish ambience, delicious tapas and award-winning wine provides Londoners with an authentic taste of Spain in the middle of The City. Barcelona Tapas Bar Y Restaurante has recently been voted Wine List of The Year 2007 by Square Meal’s Imbibe Magazine and this award-winning collection is [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/bars/barcelona-tapas-y-restaurantes-award-winning-wine-list/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/tapas-fantasticas-brings-sunny-spain-to-london-on-28-29-june/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/tapas-fantasticas-brings-sunny-spain-to-london-on-28-29-june/#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2008 13:43:48 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/06/06/tapas-fantasticas-brings-sunny-spain-to-london-on-28-29-june/ Tapas Fantasticas, 28-29 June, 12pm-6pm, is a new free festival created by Wines from Rioja celebrating Spanish tapas, wine and lifestyle. The colourful event will be running over two fun filled days at Ely’s Yard, The Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London E1. Come and taste a spectacular variety of red, white and rosé wines from [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/tapas-fantasticas-brings-sunny-spain-to-london-on-28-29-june/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/mallorcan-hotel-lavenida-launches-tantalising-tapas-menu-and-gourmet-wine-tours/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/mallorcan-hotel-lavenida-launches-tantalising-tapas-menu-and-gourmet-wine-tours/#comments Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:04:30 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/06/05/mallorcan-hotel-lavenida-launches-tantalising-tapas-menu-and-gourmet-wine-tours/ New for summer 2008, Hotel L’Avenida, located in the heart of Soller on Mallorca’s North West coast, is introducing a mouth-watering tapas menu and new gourmet wine tours. The tapas dinner menu will give guests the opportunity to enjoy this informal, friendly style of Spanish dining in the chic surroundings of the boutique hotel’s Bistro [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/mallorcan-hotel-lavenida-launches-tantalising-tapas-menu-and-gourmet-wine-tours/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/taste-of-spain-festival-in-london%e2%80%99s-borough-market-june-4th-5th/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/taste-of-spain-festival-in-london%e2%80%99s-borough-market-june-4th-5th/#comments Wed, 21 May 2008 14:27:17 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/05/21/taste-of-spain-festival-in-london%e2%80%99s-borough-market-june-4th-5th/ The Taste of Spain festival in London’s Borough Market hosts the Great Paella Challenge from 6pm on Wednesday 4th June 2008. Guided by a Valencian chef, you will not only be able to learn how to cook a traditional paella but also have a go at it, adding your own personal touch if you so [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/food-festivals/taste-of-spain-festival-in-london%e2%80%99s-borough-market-june-4th-5th/feed/ 0