Sick of your bathroom’s old, outdated tile and dirty grout lines, but don’t have a big budget for a major remodel? Believe it or not, there are ways to make your bathroom sleek, modern, and like new for less than $2,000! We just remodeled one for just a hair more than $1,500, and the results…
Faith Defines Jonathan Cain’s Journey
He struck a chord in 1981 with an entire generation of rock fans who now know his iconic intro to Journey’s mega hit “Don’t Stop Believin’.” What for some might be an end it itself, it was somewhat of a beginning for keyboardist Jonathan Cain. Now 35 years and dozens of albums later, Cain is…
Ardıç Gürsel Brings Turkish Wine to DC and the World
So many great wines of the world were shaped and formed by the pioneering spirits of entrepreneurial women, a trend that started centuries ago and continues today. Founder of Turkey’s Vinkara winery, Ardıç Gürsel is a modern-day example, assuming that role for her homeland by making wines that showcase the attributes of her country’s indigenous…
Explore Portugal’s Tejo Region
This past Spring, wine educators, sommeliers, and writers gathered for lunch at Barcelona Wine Bar to taste and learn about the wines from Portugal’s Tejo wine region. Located about an hour drive from Lisbon, Tejo lies inland along the banks of the Tejo River (also known as the Tagus River), which flows south from nearby…
Viña Ventisquero Winemaker Felipe Tosso visits DC
Once an aspiring tennis pro and classical guitarist, Felipe Tosso eventually found his true creative calling at the Viña Ventisquero winery nestled in the coastal hills of Chile’s Maipo Valley. There he makes world-class wines from grapes cultivated along the slopes and valleys that lie with the winery’s vineyards in Maipo, Colchagua, Casablanca, and Leyda…
