Happy Sunday! This week’s picks in wine, food, lifestyle, design and travel.


Coffee and Wine’s Connection
Finding a coffee that suits your palate can start with a glass of wine. How the five taste categories that represent both wine and coffee –- sweetness, body, acidity, flavor, and finish — will help you know what you like.


Reddit Votes Most Beautiful
“What’s the most beautiful place ever visited?” The top-rated comments to answer this question indicate Switzerland brings home the gold medal thanks to its incredible natural beauty, wonderful food, vibrant cultural scene, and happy people.


Food and Wine’s Most Popular Salads
I could eat a salad every day (oh wait, I kind of do). This list has some interesting combinations — both the farro salad with fried cauliflower and prosciutto, and the celery, fennel, and apple salad with pecorino and walnuts look amazing.


A Shimmering, Architectural Oasis
Maraya is a 500-seat concert hall, community center and event space in Saudi Arabia. It is the largest mirror-covered building in the world, and at certain times of day the structure seems to evaporate into the surrounding desert landscape.


Why Passport Collecting is all the Rage
In an era of social unrest, political division, pandemics, and global warming, people have turned into consumers of citizenships to give themselves options. All about the overall trend towards dual and multi-citizenship.


Women Artists Take a Lead Role in France
Museum owner Christian Levett has announced plans to convert his antiquities museum in the south of France into the first museum in Europe dedicated to work by female artists. Great choice!


World’s Tastiest Hotels
Eat a great dinner with amazing wine and then stumble back to your room! Check out these Michelin-starred restaurants in the world’s finest hotels and resorts.
Hope you have a wonderful and relaxing rest of your weekend!
xx—BB
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