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The Somerset Llandudno Hotel

Published on 2012-03-29 08:14:00

The Somerset Llandudno Hotel is located on the north sea front of Llandudno, a Victorian town in North Wales. The hotel’s position gives convenient access to the town centre of Llandudno, as well as all of the attractions Llandudno has to offer.The town is located on the coast of North Wales, easily accessible using the A55 expressway. Llandudno is surrounded by many other interesting places to visit, such as the town of Conwy and is within driving distance of Snowdonia National Park. Accommo [..] > read more

Nicaraguan Cigars

Published on 2012-03-06 04:39:00

The cigar industry in Nicaragua is very much like it is in neighbouring Honduras, as it also gained its cigar tobacco industry due to the Cuban Revolution, when numerous cigar experts fled Cuba and found themselves in Nicaraguan.Nicaragua was originally famous for its cigarette tobacco industry, before the mass production and exportation of cigars began. The majority of Nicaraguan Cigars are produced in the city of Esteli which is located in the north west of the country; the soil here is a rich [..] > read more

Dominican Cigars

Published on 2012-03-06 04:18:00

The Dominican Republic is the World’s largest producer of cigars. The central islands are the main areas of production as their soil and environments are very ideal for tobacco growing.There are over 600,000 acres of tobacco plant fields in the Dominican Republic which produce very distinctive cigars of very fine quality and excellent taste. Dominican Cigars are usually much milder than Cuban cigars, which are always very full bodied. There’s a large range of full flavoured brands with taste [..] > read more

Honduran cigars

Published on 2012-03-02 06:34:00

Honduras is a republic in Central America, popular for its cigar exports. The Honduras Tobacco industry advanced after the Cuban Revolution in the 1960’s. In this period, the Cuban tobacco experts made Honduras their new home and brought a wealth of knowledge regarding the tobacco industry.The soil and climate is an ideal environment for tobacco plants, cigars made here are very high quality, with a distinct taste and aroma, making the cigars a popular choice among cigar smokers.Honduran cigar [..] > read more

Cuban Cigars

Published on 2012-03-02 06:24:00

Havanan is the capital and the largest city in Cuba. Havanan is well known for producing some very fine cigars, particularly the world famous Habanos Cigars.Habanos S.A. controls the promotion, distribution and export of Cuban cigars and other tobacco products worldwide. Habanos S.A. export to only one company in each country; in the UK they export to Hunters and Frankau.There are many quality cigar brands throughout Cuba. The cigars are rolled from tobacco leaves found throughout the country, t [..] > read more

South African Red Wine

Published on 2012-03-01 04:11:00

South Africa’s wine history can be dated back to 1659, when the Dutch East Indian Company were exploring the area. Kan Van Riebeeck, a Dutch surgeon, was planting vineyards to produce grapes and wine to help prevent scurvy among the sailors. Wine production is still centred around Cape Town as it was then.There is now many vineyards and wine production in Paarl, Stellenbosch, Worcesterm Constantia, Breede River Valley, Overberg and Klein Karoo. The regions produce many quality white and South [..] > read more

South African Wine

Published on 2012-02-21 05:58:00

The history of wine is South Africa can be dated back to the 17th century. It began back in 1659, when a Dutch East Indian Company was exploring the area. A Dutch surgeon named Kan Van Reibeeck produced his own grapes and wine (planting vineyeards), he did this to help prevent scurvy among the sailors.South African Wine is difficult to find – with the supermarket versions not being very impressive. South African wine does have a good reputation, however, with good high quality wines being avai [..] > read more

The Benefits of Drinking Natural Wine

Published on 2012-02-21 04:16:00

Natural Wine is hard to come by and there’s confusion concerning what a natural wine actually is. Some wine is referred to as “organic wine”, but these wines aren’t natural wines as they usually contain sulphites and have had some form of chemical tampering.Although it’s impossible to have a wine without any sulphites, natural wine doesn’t have any additional sulphites added (sulphites are added to most wines to preserve their shelf life and help keep Rosé pink in colour). Natural w [..] > read more

Cigar Cutters

Published on 2012-02-07 05:24:00

Cigar Cutters are a very important accessory for cigar smokers; allowing a quick, precise cut for the desired draw. Cigar cutters are mechanical devices which cut one end off a cigar, allowing it to be smoked properly. Some cigars are cut on both ends, others are twirled, but the majority has one end straight cut and one end in a cap that needs to be cut off for the cigar to be smoked.There are three main types of cigar cutters; straight cut, punch cut and V-cut. The straight cut is the most com [..] > read more

South African Wine

Published on 2012-02-07 03:56:00

South Africa’s history of wine dates back to 1659. South African Wine production is centered around Cape Town, and there are major vineyard and production in Paarl, Stellenbosch and Worcester.The South African wine industry can be traced back to explorations of the Dutch East Indian Company. A Dutch surgeon by the name Kan Van Riebeeck planted vineyards to produce wines and grapes, intended to help prevent scurvy amongst sailors.South African wine is mostly made in small quantities but comes a [..] > read more

Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc

Published on 2012-02-07 03:33:00

The centre of the New Zealand’s wine industry is in the Marlborough Region with its unique Marlborough wines. The Marlborough Region is located in the North East of the south island of New Zealand and is the largest wine district in terms of production and vineyards.The Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is probably one of the most well known wines to come from the region and is now sold all over the world. Since the first grape growers started planting in Marlborough during the 1970s, there has bee [..] > read more

Natural Wines

Published on 2012-02-02 07:18:00

There is some confusion over what a natural wine actually is and there are many different terms to learn if you want to find good quality, natural wines. Some wine is referred to as organic, but an organic wine is not technically sulphite free or free from chemical tampering.Natural Wine is produced to contain minimal amounts of sulphites (technically it’s impossible to have a wine without sulphites in), but natural wines are made without the use or chemicals, sugars or artificial yeasts.Unfor [..] > read more

Zippo Lighters

Published on 2012-01-16 08:01:00

Zippo LighterZippo Lighters are refillable metal lighters manufactured by Zippo Manufacturing Company. The company has made many different lighter designs since they were founded in 1932.The company’s founder, George G. Blaisdell, decided to create a lighter that would be stylish and easy to use, he acquired the rights to an Austrian windproof lighter with a removable top, then redesigned it to fit his own idea.Since then Zippo have produced more than 400 million windproof lighters, with the o [..] > read more

Llandudno - Queen of the Welsh Resorts

Published on 2012-01-12 05:12:00

Llandudno is a beautiful Victorian Seaside resort in North Wales known as ‘Queen of the Welsh Resorts’. It is the largest seaside resort in Wales and attracts thousands of visitors every year.It has a wide range of attractions and activities for all ages and two wonderful beaches to keep the kids entertained. Llandudno bay and North shore is no doubt the more popular beach with a long stretching promenade and various activities happening up and down the prom over the summer month. You can a [..] > read more

South African Red Wines

Published on 2011-12-21 10:34:00

South Africa has a history of wine dating back to 1659. Production of South African Red Wines & White Wines are centered around Cape Town and there are major vineyards and wine production centres in Paarl, Stellenbosch and Worcester.The modern day Cape Town was established by the Dutch East Indian Company. Kan Van Riebeeck, a Dutch surgeon, planted vineyards to produce wines and grapes which were intended to prevent scurvy among the sailors.South African red wine is generally made in very small [..] > read more

Italian Red wines

Published on 2011-12-21 10:23:00

Some of the oldest wine producing regions in the world are found in Italy. Italy is one of the world’s largest wine producers, and is responsible for around a fifth of worldwide wine production.Italy is a country that would seem specially designed for producing wine. The country has a long latitudinal range, from the Alps in the North to the close to Africa in the South; Italy is also a peninsula and has extensive mountain ranges, providing many different altitudes for grape growing. All of th [..] > read more

French Wines

Published on 2011-12-21 08:49:00

France offers some excellent wine, both red and white. French Wine is produced in many regions throughout France, and in large quantities; as much as 8 billion bottles per year.France has one of the largest vineyard areas, second only to Spain, and is the world’s largest producer. French wine can be traced back to the sixth century BC; the wines produced today range from expensive high end wines sold internationally to modest wines sold only in France.France is home to many different grape var [..] > read more

Corporate Awards

Published on 2011-12-21 06:46:00

Dragoncraft offer a design and layout service using some of the latest software, helping ensure you get the design you want. All of the work is done on site, from the initial layouts to the production of the completed design.Some of their most popular products include Corporate Awards, they have a great selection of designs with prices as low as £28.00, which come with custom engraving, perfect for any event.They can reproduce company logos and crests on to crystal and glass, with fine detail i [..] > read more

Nauticat 38

Published on 2011-06-29 03:08:00

The Nauticat 38 has been cherished by its current owner and the upkeep of the boat has been updated on a regular basis. The Nauticat 38 has quite an impressive history with the commander of the royal yacht ‘Britannia’, being one of her previous > read more

Natural Wines - Hangover Free

Published on 2011-06-21 08:33:00

First there was Organic, then Biodynamic now Natural wines, what does it all means you may be asking??Well let me explain, yes it can be confusing with all these new wine terms popping up all the time but let me explain the main difference to you in > read more

French Red Wine

Published on 2011-06-16 05:41:00

French Red Wine like all red wine has a distinctly different taste to white wine, and the colour typically depends on whether the juice is fermented while in grape form or squeezed first, if it is squeezed then the juice will create white wine, if le > read more

Fantastic Aria

Published on 2011-06-10 12:49:00

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High Standard Conference Venue Facilities in North Wales

Published on 2011-06-10 10:58:00

The Marine Rooms offers an unusually high standard of environment for corporate meetings. www.marinerooms.co.uk > read more

Biodynamic Wine

Published on 2011-01-21 05:38:00

Good Wine Online is a website that specialise in supplying the industry with only the best wines available. They sell various different typew of wine to a wide range of customers. They also stock some of the harder to find wines, such as Low Sulphite > read more

Low Sulphite Wine

Published on 2011-01-11 04:51:00

Many of us love drinking wine; however there are a lot of people that cannot bear the hangover the next day so have stopped drinking their favourite tipple and had to comprise with another beverage.However the cause of feeling a bit under the weather > read more

Get Glammed Up at your Favourite North Wales Beauty Salon

Published on 2010-12-15 08:23:00

Yee ha, it’s that time of year again to put on your Gladrags and Party, Party, Party.Every girl needs a bit of pampering to make her feel that extra bit special over the festive period. So what better way to get glammed up than a visit your favouri > read more

Finding the Right Tradesmen for the Job

Published on 2010-12-15 05:05:00

If you are just about to embark on a Building Project one of the hardest tasks is getting the right people for the job.I have on many occasions roped in family members and friends to help me do a few DIY jobs around the house, although this can be ex > read more

A Quick Guide to White Wine

Published on 2010-12-09 08:30:00

There are 9 white wines that are considered to be all time favourites amongst many White Wine drinkers, although there are many other wonderful white wines on the market.I have listed below the 9 white wines that are most popular from my recent rese > read more

Restaurant Llandudno

Published on 2010-12-09 04:46:00

Jaya Fine Dining Indian Restaurant Llandudno is truly authentic and delicious. All the food is home cooked, freshly prepared and uses locally grown ingredients where possible.The executive chef and owner Sunita comes from a family of Chefs and resta > read more

Red Wine Varieties

Published on 2010-12-08 10:25:00

There is a wide range of Red Wines on the market, and enough to suit all tastes and budgets.I will list in order the Red Wines which I think are the most popular of the red wines grapes, this however does not necessarily mean it is correct, its just > read more

Caravan Parks Mid Wales

Published on 2010-12-08 07:09:00

Brightwaters Lakes is a lovely family run Caravan Park Mid Wales. Set in 30 acres of magnificent valley, country views and lakes, it is a very tranquil and relaxing place to spend your holidays and for those looking for a holiday home there are new > read more

Kenco Coffee

Published on 2010-12-03 05:48:00

I, like many people find it really hard to motivate myself in the morning without my daily Kenco Coffee fix. I’ve tried various brands of other coffee but none seem to hit the spot like Kenco Coffee.Fortunately for me, we have just had a new Kenco > read more

Cosy Pubs in England and Wales

Published on 2010-11-30 06:34:00

It’s that time of year when the winter chill is starting to creep upon us. A lot of us find it difficult to leave the house in the evening and would much rather curl up on the couch and watch TV. However if you had a nice cosy pub to visit, that > read more

Low Sulphite and Good Quality Wines

Published on 2010-11-29 06:31:00

Wine makes a great gift for those that enjoy a tipple or two over the festive break, and even better if it’s a nice quality bottle of wine.If you are looking for a unique quality wine that cannot be bought in the large supermarkets, then look no fu > read more