Many are the countries that offer their very own fascinating & tasty distillations -- Scottish single malts, Mexico's tequila, Kentucky bourbon, habushu in Japan -- you name it. An intoxicating way of exploring the world! And of course most countries also have their own beers - often very distinctive indeed. We raise a glass to all of it here!
A visit to Mount Gay Distillery on Barbados, where it´s said rum was invented
Most travelers know that most Caribbean islands are soaked in rum, but Barbados goes the rest one better because here, locals say, is where rum was discovered. In capital Bridgetown one early-17th-century day, the story goes, a tavern owner was searching for an empty shipping barrel when he inadvertently stumbled across one filled with a concoction worth selling -- a barrel of sugar cane fermented over time. Well, Mr. Rumball -- the tavern owner -- knew a good thing when he tasted it and…
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It's the Best of 2011 at The World on Wheels. Today, we remember the best of our "filmed on location" Cocktail Hours of the past year: http://tinyurl.com/7ro8rrg
It's another Sunday, time for another Cocktail Hour at The World on Wheels. In this week's brand new video...which is just a hair's breadth from becoming a blooper reel...Tim and I try to recreate a cocktail we discovered in the Dominican Republic...The Blue Coral. Bring your tiny paper umbrella and have one for yourself: http://tinyurl.com/d6w9zld
Lobby bar, piano bar, plaza bar, theater bar, beach bar, and pool bar...all those and more. On today's Cocktail Hour at The World on Wheels, we have a 7 day unlimited bar tab at all of them. See just a little sample as we take you on a drinking tour in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic: http://tinyurl.com/bnd5un7
After a year of trying beers around the world, John shares his round-up of thoughts
http://inspiringtravellers.com/2011/12/02/beers-world-roundup-bungas/
It's a brand new Cocktail Hour today on The World on Wheels. We come to you on location from the Dominican Republic as Tim and I create a new cocktail from scratch with our hotel room's liquor dispenser and mini bar: http://tinyurl.com/cs6rymg
On today's Cocktail Hour at The World on Wheels...watch as Tim and I create a brand new cocktail on the spot. It's the Rubio: http://tinyurl.com/7btjm62
On today's brand new Cocktail Hour we're opening up our tequila shelf again for a taste off between two very good mid-priced reposados. I'm joined by special guest taster, Tim, right now at The World on Wheels...who will win? -http://tinyurl.com/7n3ue4f
On today's Cocktail Hour at The World on Wheels, we're conjuring up our inner Jack Sparrow with today's recipe. It's all about the rum: http://tinyurl.com/2546kn8
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