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Spain’s “Bodegas Torres” Uses Drone & GoPros To Create Interactive Tour

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by Treve Ring | Spain’s Bodegas Torres has merged wine geekery with aeronautic nerdery to create an innovative and interactive 360 degree view of their Spanish estates via a drone and six GoPro cameras. In just over two minutes, viewers travel over a distance of one thousand kilometers over the Penedes, Conca de Barbera, Priorat, La Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Rueda and Rias Baixas vineyards. The video above shows how it works, but be sure to try it yourself!

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Canada Lands Eight Spots Again as Vancouver Hosts North America’s 50 Best Bars 2026

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Scout’s 2026 Mapped Guide to ‘North America’s 50 Best Bars’ Pop-ups, Takeovers & Exclusive Cocktail Events in Vancouver

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Burdock & Co’s Wine Director on Storytelling and Cutting the Stiffness Out of Service

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Kalisha Glover Wins El Tequileño Cocktail Competition with “Freedom of Colour” — See the Highlights

Glover’s winning cocktail, ‘Freedom of Colour’, pulled inspiration from Frida Kahlo’s 'Still Life with Parrot and Fruit' by using the painting’s bold colours and vibrant arrangement of fruit, including watermelon, orange, passionfruit and lime to translate her idea of what Mexico means into the glass.