
Discovering Rodney Strong Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons
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The legendary Rodney Strong established the 13th bonded winery in Sonoma County in the Alexander Valley. Significantly, he was a pioneer in planting grapes along the slopes of a hill rather than the valley floor. In 1971 he planted 15 acres of Cabernet Sauvignon on a perched terrace with red loamy soil. He felt this

On the Road with the Cooking Ladies – A Book Review and a Giveaway
by Mary Chong
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Whether you’re cooking for two after a long day at the office, feeding a few friends over the weekend or putting together a feast for a holiday celebration, there is nothing better tasting than food cooked on the grill. Some folks are very firm on their preference of gas, wood, or charcoal but honestly, my

Icebreaker Merino: Comfortable, Cosy, Cool Merino Wool
by Mary Chong
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Travellers on the move looking for clothes that don't hold them back from a new adventure need look no further than clothing made from merino wool, says travel writer Mary Chong.

Best Smartphone App for Travelers: TripIt Pro
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Great travel tools can make all the difference to a harried traveler. They can entertain you, ease the pain and even sort out some of the crucial organisational details as travel writer Trisha Miller found out when she reviewed the smartphone app TripIt Pro.