Essays in glass

Lanzarote's White Gold: The Dying Art of Salt Harvesting

Guest writer Diego Vivanco takes us on a tour of the salt works at Janubio on Lanzarote, where Modesto Perdomo worked for over forty years. Now this industrial landscape is finding new life as a conservation zone where visitors can discover the Canarian art of salt harvesting.

Vintage Views: Railways and Wine Tourism

What better way to survey some of the world's great vineyards than from the comfort of a train cruising slowly through a region celebrated for its fine wines? Ideally with a glass of wine to hand! We explore opportunities for rail-wine tourism in Spain, Hungary, France, Portugal and further afield.

Pilgrim paths to Santiago

some lesser known pilgrim routes to Santiago de Compostella - and the path to Finisterre