Lobby Bar – November 9: Red Wine or White, Blue VW Logos, Green Grapes, and a Castle
By Dan Collins on 9 November 2012
The Lobby Bar – A Weekly Summary of Frequent Business Traveler News and Views
Forget Romney versus Obama. Athena versus Sandy is on, but we still have no idea why we’re naming Nor’easters all of a sudden.
Identity Crisis. The leading diesel automaker in the U.S. unveiled a hybrid. Find out if it’s better than a Prius.
Castle or Vineyard? Jonathan Spira checks into Schloß Reinhartshausen, where you can grow your own wine and drink it in a castle, too.
Making Amends. American Airlines apologizes to its frequent fliers with double elite qualifying miles after service interruptions caused by pilots’ strike.
Wet Country. Amazon begins selling wine, but will the UPS guy pour as well as your favorite sommelier?
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