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Five Photos of Graça Machel
A mini gallery of an African human rights warrior and icon.
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With Gandhi in Geneva
I spent a few minutes chatting with Gandhi today. He wasn't in a particularly good mood.
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Human Rights poster series in Geneva marks 70th anniversary…
Images of 13 posters on display near the UN headquarters in Geneva.
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11 Photos from a Palestine Solidarity Rally in Geneva
International condemnation of last week's massacre in Gaza by Israeli Defense Forces continues. Images from a rally on May 19, 2018.
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Fifty Images from ‘Exile’, a Magnum exhibit…
A riveting study of what displacement has meant, been and wrought over the past 70 years.
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Haile Gebrselassie and WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom…
In Geneva with one of the greats.
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Wine In Transit: Ljubljana Airport – May 2018
For traveling winos - what's available now and at what price at Ljubljana airport.
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On the Road: Vinistra Wine Fair, Poreč, Croatia
I'll be bopping about various corners of Croatia's Istrian peninsula for the next several days, focusing mainly on the VinIstra Wine Fair in Poreč, which this…
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The Only Orange Wine Primer You’ll Ever Need
A 2018 Orange Wine Festival - Izola Report
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Salon Sauvignon 2018 – A Crash Course in Slovenian…
A report and tasting notes from the fourth Salon Sauvignon festival in Ptuj, Slovenia.
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Wine Links for April 20, 2018 (And a Salon Sauvignon Primer)
Links, notes, bookmarks and briefs focused (mostly) on the wines wine scene in Central Europe and the Balkans.
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An Important Note to Piran Café WordPress Subscribers
Just a quick note to let you know that Piran Café will be disconnecting from Wordpress.com's Jetpack plug-in, which means you'll no longer be receiving email or…
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Celebrating Pinela at PinelaFest 2018 – an Annual…
There are lots of reasons to like Slovenia. The abundance of wine-related festivals and gatherings primary among them.
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Ukuk Utho’o Bul and Paulo Amotun Lokoro, Athlete…
Ukuk Utho'o Bul and Paulo Amotun Lokoro, members of the Athlete Refugee Team, or ART, in Valencia, Spain, this weekend where they competed in the IAAF World…
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A Taste of Culture: Exploring Slovenia’s Native Wine…
Exploring Zelen, Pinela and Klarnica, three of Slovenia's native wine grapes, all home in the western Vipava Valley district.
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Boris Lisjak Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
Age-worthy Cabernet Sauvignon from Slovenia's Karst.
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A Mansus Quintet – A five-wine Introduction to…
Mansus Klarnica 2014, Pinot Gris 2012, Cabernet Sauvignon 2011, Merlot 2011 and Adultus Anton Merlot 2005.
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Gordia White 2012
If you like orange wines, you'll love this one. If you're new to macerated whites, Gordia, located on Slovenia's Ankaran peninsula, provides a fabulous place to…
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Karadi-Berger Tokaji Szamorodni 2010
An introduction to 'Szamorodni', or 'self-made', an elegant dry white from Hungary's fabled Tokaj region.
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