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Marion Manfredini

Voyageuse dans l'âme et épicurienne, je parcours les vignobles d'Europe aux côtés de Nicolas, fondateur de Winalist. Je partage ici mes impressions en toute simplicité : mes coups de cœur, ce qui m'a touchée dans une visite, ce qu'on a bu et mangé, les pépites dénichées (et les déceptions évitées). Parce qu'on n'a pas besoin d'être œnologue pour apprécier l'univers du vin.

TOP 15 Wineries in the Douro Valley to visit

Living just down the river in Porto, and after more weekend drives into the Douro than I’ll admit to, the valley still gets me every time it opens up: terraces stacked all the way down to the water, the schist catching the afternoon light, a glass poured by the person who actually made it. The …

Visit Amarante Portugal: Where History meets Wine & Riverside Charm

Tucked away in the green hills of Northern Portugal, Amarante is a hidden gem where history, gastronomy, and scenic beauty meet along the banks of the Tâmega River. With its blend of Romanesque architecture, cobbled streets, and a lively local culture, this charming town offers an authentic Portuguese experience. Surrounded by lush vineyards, Amarante is …

Visit Loulé: Explore a Hidden Treasure in Algarve, Portugal

Tucked away in the heart of the Algarve, Loulé is a vibrant town where tradition and culture come alive. Far from the typical tourist trails, it offers a rich blend of historical charm, colorful markets, and authentic Portuguese experiences. Wander through its lively covered market, stroll along cobblestone streets, and immerse yourself in local festivals …

Visit Viana do Castelo: The Hidden Gem of Northern Portugal

Visit Viana do Castelo for a taste of Northern Portugal at its most scenic. Set between the Atlantic Ocean and the green hills of the Minho, this elegant coastal city combines historic architecture, sandy beaches, and a strong local identity. Admire the views from Santa Luzia, wander through the old town, or explore the former …

The Best Things to Do in Otranto, Puglia: Your Ultimate Guide

On Apulia’s sun-drenched Adriatic coast, Otranto is Italy’s easternmost town, known for its crystal-clear waters, medieval old town and rich Mediterranean heritage. From the remarkable 12th-century mosaic in its cathedral to the imposing Aragonese Castle and scenic seafront, the town offers a rewarding mix of history, beaches, local food and seaside life. Whether you’re planning …

Our 15 BEST Places to Visit in Spain: Cities & Destinations

Spain doesn’t give you a single postcard-perfect image — it gives you dozens, and each feels worlds apart. One day, you’re wandering through the courtyards of a Moorish palace in Andalusia; the next, you’re eating pintxos at a bar in the Basque Country, before finding yourself face to face with a Gaudí masterpiece in Barcelona. …

Our selection of the Best Bordeaux wine bars

In Bordeaux, wine isn’t just about prestigious châteaux and formal tastings: it is best enjoyed daily, tucked away in a cobblestone alley over a few sharing plates. Whether you are seeking organic cuvées, natural wines, or simply a great bottle to share with friends, the world’s wine capital is packed with hidden gems. Here is …