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THE CHALK REPORT
Food, Wine, Travel


PORTO’S FAMED FACTORY HOUSE OPENS TO THE PUBLIC AFTER 236 YEARS OFFERING VISITORS RARE ACCESS TO THE AUTHENTIC INFRASTRUCTURE OF PORTO’S WINE HERITAGE
FROM THE WIRES... SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – March 26, 2026 - For more than two centuries, The Factory House , located in Porto, Portugal, has stood as one of Europe’s most distinguished wine institutions — a place of ceremony, tradition, and influence at the heart of the global Port trade. In 2026, for the first time in its 236-year history, its doors are open to the public. The Factory House, completed in 1790 and overlooking the Douro River in Porto’s historic center, has
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KTX: Big Addition Coming To The Katy Trail
Jovanna Venegas explains the concept of the Katy Trail biennial public art exhibition, named the KTX Biennial, to Dallas media from behind a supporter with a bald head. FROM THE WIRES... A biennial public art show is coming to the Katy Trail, and it may be unlike anything else in the country. Full details below... (DALLAS, TX — March 11, 2026) — The KTX Biennial , a new contemporary public art biennial along Dallas’ Katy Trail , is thrilled to announce its launch and inaugura
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