tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post8084061102042824524..comments2024-02-03T14:14:32.621-05:00Comments on Wine Lover's Journal: Live from Logrono, SpainDiane Letullehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06885837916293107690noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-7791671008133169772009-08-28T13:44:28.137-04:002009-08-28T13:44:28.137-04:00It's not difficult to rent a car and self-tour...It's not difficult to rent a car and self-tour in Rioja region. I made my base camp in Logrono, then visited the tourist office there. They have English-speaking staff and booklets in English of all the wineries that are open to the public. Just call a couple days in advance to set up appointments to visit. It's a beautiful region and easy to get around. Enjoy.Diane Letullehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885837916293107690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-53100540431374459082009-08-12T10:05:32.207-04:002009-08-12T10:05:32.207-04:00Thanks for the insite. Do you recommend any regio...Thanks for the insite. Do you recommend any regional tour service for 3 day/4 night - packages besides the "Luxury Private" ones that cost $700/person/day??ajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03046515970083696679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-65517444739903538942009-08-12T09:34:18.216-04:002009-08-12T09:34:18.216-04:00AJ - the festival is September 23 and it looks spe...AJ - the festival is September 23 and it looks spectacular - if you go you'll have a great time. Visit the tourist center and they'll give you a book full of wineries to visit. Enjoy!Diane Letullehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885837916293107690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-86575517336805090212009-08-09T11:04:10.964-04:002009-08-09T11:04:10.964-04:00When is the Logrono, Spain wine festival for 2009?...When is the Logrono, Spain wine festival for 2009? Recommended Bodegas to visist & taste.<br /><br />ajajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03046515970083696679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-36043502655833502462008-12-08T20:54:00.000-05:002008-12-08T20:54:00.000-05:00Gabriella, what a night!! Yes, I later thought tha...Gabriella, what a night!! Yes, I later thought that more food would have been sensible. Thanks so much for taking me out on the town in Barcelona. Looking forward to the next times our paths cross. And give my best to Ryan--hope he's feeling better. Cheers!Diane Letullehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885837916293107690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-20261848018658312132008-12-08T20:51:00.000-05:002008-12-08T20:51:00.000-05:00Luis, Thanks for visiting my blog. You're right, c...Luis, Thanks for visiting my blog. You're right, central Spain was freezing when I was there. I'll check out your site.Diane Letullehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885837916293107690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-90879364229588191832008-12-07T10:54:00.000-05:002008-12-07T10:54:00.000-05:00Hey Diane,It was a great pleasure to meet you last...Hey Diane,<BR/>It was a great pleasure to meet you last night, and with hope, you got back to your room in one piece ;-) Unfortunately, or fortunately, I fed you more Cava than I did delicious rabbit ribs, potentially making the walk home rather challenging. I suppose it's a good excuse to get you back here again! I look forward to reading your future posts on your trip, and please stay in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-80409967818196723752008-12-04T17:03:00.000-05:002008-12-04T17:03:00.000-05:00Diane,I just found your blog through the OWC... A ...Diane,<BR/>I just found your blog through the OWC... A pity I had not seen it before, nor you rplans to visit Madrid, I could have suggested some nice places for wine.<BR/>Also because maybe my site could have been useful to you. A pity! www.turismodevino.com<BR/><BR/>I can see though you are getting good advise. Good luck for the rest of your stay... You came on a cold week!!!! Enjoy it<BR/>LuisLuishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17818277615450676496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-1583000402790333062008-12-04T14:19:00.000-05:002008-12-04T14:19:00.000-05:00Diane, Sounds heavenly! Enjoy the rest of your t...Diane, Sounds heavenly! Enjoy the rest of your trip. I look forward to your updates here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-18032786386433984522008-12-04T02:26:00.000-05:002008-12-04T02:26:00.000-05:00Great to hear your trip has worked out so well. Lo...Great to hear your trip has worked out so well. Looking forward to sharing a drink or two in BCN! Cheers, rAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-71116633964194609822008-12-03T05:31:00.000-05:002008-12-03T05:31:00.000-05:00Hi, Robert, I was at Dinastia Vivanco yesterday--t...Hi, Robert, I was at Dinastia Vivanco yesterday--that was amazing I spent 3 hours. I am tonight at the Marques de Riscal and tomorrow touring a winery in Haro then a long drive to Tarragona.Diane Letullehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885837916293107690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7746978287964544550.post-82796299231499546832008-12-03T05:07:00.000-05:002008-12-03T05:07:00.000-05:00Great to know that you've reached Rioja. I trust R...Great to know that you've reached Rioja. I trust Ryan and Gabriella insisted that you came over to visit us at Dinastia Vivanco (just up the road from Logroño near Haro)?<BR/><BR/>How long are you spending in the area?Robert McIntoshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17384607673163426191noreply@blogger.com