Tag: winemaker
Enigmatic Variations
Did you know that there are about 5,000 different grape varieties that are capable of making wine? No, I thought not. Though to...
A White to Remember
Well, two actually. But did you know that the first vineyards in the world to see the sun every day are those in...
Think Pink!
Rosé wines have come a long way from being the simple gluggers of the seventies, when Hugh Johnson wrote, “Buy the cheapest rosé you...
Hildenbrand Wines at the D2
Reni returns The winemaker at Hildenbrand Wines from South Africa is a very vivacious lady, Reni Hildenbrand. A small ‘dynamo’ (she has...
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Pattaya Retirees: Lucas Vanlaar
“Between a rock and a hard place”
PATTAYA, Thailand - At 76, Australian retiree Luke Vanlaar (born in Holland) has been settled in Jomtien just...
Pattaya enhances public amenities with new state-of-the-art Toilet Buses
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya City is tackling the shortage of public restrooms by acquiring six new mobile units, with the arrival of the first...
Pattaya launches electric baht-buses to tackle long-term pollution
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a bid to revolutionize public transportation and combat pollution, Pattaya City took a significant step forward on April 25 with...
Thailand’s declining birth rate sparks future population concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Paediatric Society of Thailand has sounded the alarm over a troubling trend where the number of births in Thailand has...
Immigration police raid nets 21 Myanmar nationals in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration Police conducted a raid on two rented rooms in Soi Khopai South Pattaya on April 24, following reports of...