By Randall H. Borkus I was on the road early this summer heading to Algona, Iowa for a high school graduation of my niece, Tiffany.  It was a wonderful ceremony, and later in the night the (elder, genuine) adults ventured into downtown Algona, where to my surprise they have a respectable whiskey bar known as The Perky Parrot After Dark. ...

By Debajit Dhar Dubai’s glitzy mega-resorts, glamorous hotels and deluxe dining venues offer whiskey enthusiasts various opportunities to enjoy their favorite spirit. It even hosts whisky events curated by international experts. But, and this is the biggest consideration, access to such opportunities can only be possible if you have a clear understanding of Dubai’s strict drinking laws. Dubai is, after ...

By Randall H. Borkus Not long ago I was traveling through the heart of Bourbon Country in Bardstown on another business planning trip, whereupon I found a little bourbon joint called the Kentucky Bourbon Marketplace (KBM). KBM prides itself as celebrating “All Things Bourbon,” and sports a gift shop; boutique liquor store; a small, but serious, bourbon tasting bar; and a ...

Following up on last year’s program, Booze Menus, Good Passport and newcomer Time Out have teamed up to offer the 2017 NYC Good Whiskey Passport. New Yorkers looking to become better acquainted with the city’s whiskey-oriented bars can make use of the Good Whiskey Passport to get a drink at more 20+ bars and restaurants around the city during the ...

Where To Go For Fine Food And Finer Whiskey By Richard Thomas For even the most diehard and devoted whiskey enthusiast, actual whiskey travel is the exception rather than the rule. Whether it be due to competing interests, family or necessity, entire vacations spent in Speyside, Islay or the Kentucky Bourbon Trail are far from the norm for most whiskey ...