Tag Archives: La Rioja

Rioja, like life, is better in Red, Gold & Blue

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Robert McIntosh

A collection of photos taken a little late in the season, when the red leaves are really starting to turn brown, but the effect remains beautiful. I posted a similar collection of Rioja photos this time last year, if you … Continue reading →

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Boutique Hotels in Rioja

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Robert McIntosh

La Rioja is a wonderful destination for travellers. As well as the wineries themselves, there are beautiful towns such as Haro, Laguardia and San Vicente, there are great food discoveries in places like Logroño and Ezcarray, there are even amazing … Continue reading →

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A red by any other name – would be tinto

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Robert McIntosh

Image via Wikipedia Just read a fascinating post by my friend Tom Perry on his Inside Rioja blog. He shares some news coming from Bodegas Lopez de Heredia and some historical research they are doing on Rioja and their winery. … Continue reading →

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Travel blogs and Rioja

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Robert McIntosh

Image by RobWinton via Flickr I’m starting to come across more and more travel blogs writing about visits to La Rioja. This is a great sign that this lovely region is finally making waves in a more international travel arena. … Continue reading →

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