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How does novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spread and how can I stop myself from getting it?

By |2020-03-24T18:29:32+10:00March 19th, 2020|Gold Coast, Brisbane, Uncategorized|

The most current status and information relating specifically to Queensland and released by the State Government can be viewed here: http://conditions.health.qld.gov.au/HealthCondition/condition/14/217/838/novel-coronavirus The most current status and information relating to Australia and released by the Federal Government can be viewed here: https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-alert Queensland Health: Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) – everything you need to know, in language you can understand Health Direct: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) World Health Organization: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)   Viruses are tiny organisms that live inside ‘hosts’ (like you!). When you have a viral infection, like influenza or novel coronavirus(COVID-19), it means that the virus is living inside your body. The virus that causes COVID-19 is called SARS-CoV-2. Every time we have a new confirmed case of COVID-19, it means that SARS-CoV-2 has spread from one person to another. How does COVID-19 spread from person [...]

Top 6 Red Wine Types

By |2020-03-19T18:37:09+10:00July 10th, 2019|Gold Coast, Brisbane|

Wine types derive from the sort of grape found in the wine producing process, although wine beverage labels sometime make reference to the region where the grape was produced as opposed to the grape itself. In Australia, we have a tendency to label our wines following the grape, as opposed to the region your wine is made. Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon (cah-ber-nay so-vin-yong) may be the name of your wine, along with the grape, that is famous for becoming among the world's finest crimson varietals. Characteristics - Serious red in coloring, Cabernet is really a beautiful channel to full-bodied, dried wine. It includes a hearty, complex flavour evoking feelings of dark-colored currants and blackberries. Customarily, the wine is certainly aged in oak, gives it an oaky, vanilla taste. It includes a particularly smooth, great finish. [...]

Brisbane Wine Tours

By |2019-01-28T06:02:06+10:00January 26th, 2019|Brisbane|

Brisbane isn’t generally considered an internationally renowned wine destination, but did you know you can partake in a wine tour from Brisbane? Take a day and explore wines of the region, many by boutique vineyards that grow grapes in the nearby Southern Queensland border region, which is well-known for its fruit harvest and many vineyards.   A day tour from Brisbane may take you to the Sirromet winery at Mount Cotton in the eastern suburbs. Here you will enjoy some delicious Granite Belt wines, and marvel at the beautiful grounds which include the Michelin starred restaurant Lurleens.   There are also some beautiful vineyards to the south at Tamborine Mountain – here you will discover cellar doors and privately owned growers that produce a range of white and red wines that will delight any palette. [...]