Vying with white-wine producing appellations like Bergundy, Veneto and California, Hungary is quietly garnering a reputation for hosting some of the best wineries in the world. Here the unique qualities of the Unesco World Heritage-protected Tokaj wine country and Lake Balaton region are revealed. Hungarian Wines Hungary’s wine story is a tale of landscape, legend,... Continue Reading →
Train Crash for Publicity, 1896
What's the best way to promote train travel to Texas? Stage a train crash for people to come and see there, of course! Read about what happened on the big day when the guy in charge of health and safety took the day off. We know that one to two hundred years back, people’s faith... Continue Reading →