With wine, golf
In Scotland, the home of golf, golf courses are said to have eighteen holes because that is the number of glasses you can fill with a bottle of whisky. The same could be said of a good Rioja wine, where the combination of golf and wine tourism is increasingly tempting… although in this case, the […]
Logroño, a great range of restaurants
Whether Michelin starred or a little more humble, with a cosmopolitan approach or focused on showcasing tradition, Logroño’s restaurants offer flavours with their roots in quality produce and wine culture. Because it’s not just about tapas if you want to make the evening last longer sipping a good wine and enjoying after-dinner conversation. Talking about […]
The Riojan pantry
Logroño is synonymous with wine, but not to look beyond this would be to miss out on the wealth of fresh and processed products that only La Rioja has to offer. The market gardens on the banks of the Ebro give us a variety of top-quality agricultural products which, together with wine, oil and other […]
5th Anniversary of the Siege of Logroño: the origin of (almost) everything
The siege of Logroño and the subsequent defeat of the Franco-Navarrese army by the local people forms part of the romantic myth of the city, but it also marked the beginning of its period of greatest splendour and the discovery of its European and cultural vocation. The events commemorating the fifth anniversary of the siege […]
Logroño in full swing
The city of Logroño is making its commitment to the environment and to sustainability very clear by joining the European Green City Agreement. The city’s extensive network of parks and protected areas provides endless options for enjoying nature and the fresh air. In the 1980s the founder of the German Green Party said, “everyone wants […]
Wine is king
Logroño as Oenopolis is a project that aims to turn the capital of La Rioja into a catalyst for the region’s energies, combining wine tourism with cultural and natural attractions to position itself as an essential destination for a public eager to travel again. Imagine a couple of wine connoisseur friends asking for advice on […]
The tapa, a great little snack
Culture can of course be about visiting museums, but it can also be about visiting a bar to enjoy a different kind of art: the culinary kind. Because the tapa can be a simple entertainment or a mini explosion of flavour and texture. And Logroño is the perfect place to enjoy such pleasures, as the […]
Logroño, simply divine
One thing that’s obvious is that Logroño is linked to wine culture. But let’s interpret “culture” in the broad sense, because then we will see many different Logroños, all focused on the vine. The road winds its way through the ravines and crags of the Iregua valley, before it comes to a halt on the […]
