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Seeing the World One Step at a Time

A Dazzling Display of Verdicchio by Italy’s Garofoli Winery

January 21, 2020 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

Garofoli Winery, one of the oldest family-owned winemakers in Italy's Marche region, dates back to 1871 and still specializes in 100% single vineyard Verdicchio, a drier white varietal ranging from still to sparkling renowned for distinctive purity and verve. Way before the Garofolis' took over, the winery's origins are rooted in the Middle Ages catering to local pilgrims streaming into the nearby Basilica della Santa Casa. The Bascillica still … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Europe, Italy, Sand, Seafood, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Best European Escapes To Get Closer To Nature

November 21, 2019 by Penny MartinelliLeave a Comment

Europe is every traveller’s dream destination. It will always have something for every type of traveller there is. If you prefer the outdoors and love to commune with nature, here are a few of the best places you can include on your must-visit in Europe. The Catalonian Region, Spain Catalonia (or Catalunya as it is known in Catalan, the language in this region) is located at the northeastern side of Spain. Its most popular is probably the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beach, Bicycle, Britain, Castle, Caves, Costa Brava, Drinking, England, Europe, Florence, France, Hiking, Italy, Mountain Climbing, Portugal, River Rafting, Rock climbing, Scuba Diving, Spain

5 World Destinations So Amazing You’ll Want to Move There

November 21, 2019 by Penny MartinelliLeave a Comment

Instead of spending your holiday break watching television or surfing random websites, perhaps it’s best to invest in something much worthwhile like travelling. Travelling has really proven to be beneficial since it gives one the opportunity to acquire new experiences, new friends, and new knowledge about the locals and their culture. As you travel to different places, you’ll be more exposed to different practices and beliefs. This allows you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Asia, Canada, Culture, Drinking, Flowers, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Japan, Lifestyle, Mountain Climbing, Music, New Zealand, River Rafting, Scuba Diving, Sports, Surfing, Technology, Vietnam, Wildlife

MGM Springfield Jump Starts City’s Future by Rejuvenating Its Past

November 17, 2019 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

The Industrial Revolution ended long ago in the United States but remnants of its impact are still palpable. Once temples of commerce, many cities bustled with sprawling factories, grand theaters, turn of the century office towers, majestic hotels, and regal apartment buildings woven together by pedestrian friendly street grids. Today, much of this ornately designed architecture is demolished or condemned. Over the years, speculative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Architecture, Art, Baseball, Bicycle, Bus Travel, Casino, Celebrity, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Luxor, Massachusetts, Resort, San Francisco, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sports

Aspen Meadows Resort a Dolce Resort: The World’s Best Biscotti Are In Aspen, Colorado

November 13, 2019 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

I’m lucky enough to have lived in Tuscany for several years. During my time in the Chianti region, I consumed hundreds of biscotti made by professional bakers and family members alike. If you’re not familiar with these baked goods, you’re missing a delectable treat. In Italian, biscotti means twice-baked and they literally are twice-baked cookies. This biscuit originated in the Tuscan city of Prato but they are now popular all over Italy and far … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Chocolate, Coffee, Colorado, Culinary travel, England, Hiking, Italy, London, Mountain Climbing, Museum, North America, Paradise, Resort, Rocky Mountains, Ski Trip, Tuscany, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

5 Sports Events to Travel to in 2020

October 4, 2019 by Jonny WallLeave a Comment

Sports is a vehicle for people to travel the world. All across the globe, sports fans visit foreign countries and cities to witness live sporting events. Attending sporting events in far-flung locations means experiencing new cultures, cuisines, and people. In 2020, there are a number of big sports events on the docket and millions of people will travel the globe to witness these proceedings. The top competitions of 2020 will be followed by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Argentina, Australia, Colombia, Culture, England, Euro, Europe, Germany, Golf, Italy, Japan, South America, Spain, Sports, Wildlife

Cheesecake in the Vineyard

August 12, 2019 by Wendy VanHattenLeave a Comment

To say food inspired me on a trip to Italy sounds trite and a little too rehearsed. After all, there are lots of people who have been inspired by Italian food. Right? I’m telling you...this was different. Maybe it was because this was our first trip to Italy. Or, maybe it was because it was before GPS, and we had to rely on maps, road signs, and our basic sense of direction to get to our food. Some meals were more of an adventure than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, France, Italy, Restaurants, Spain, Village, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

4 Secret Romantic Places for Couples

July 18, 2019 by Emma van DijkLeave a Comment

Are you planning a romantic getaway with your partner? Whether it is for a honeymoon or an anniversary celebration, there are many places perfect for your romantic trip. Brewing ideas for your romantic getaway is exciting in itself. There are so many possible things to do, to surprise, and to spoil your beloved. But oftentimes, people get a little stressed out with the whole planning too, especially when they want to make this trip flawless … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Amsterdam, Beach, Castle, Cruising, Europe, Florence, Food and Wine, Germany, Hiking, Honeymoon, Indonesia, Internet, Italy, Mediterranean, Mountain Climbing, Paradise, Paris, Rainforest, Resort, Romantic

Naples, Italy: A Gastronomic Plunge Into Pizza

June 10, 2019 by Allison Tibaldi3 Comments

There are many sites to see in and around Naples, Italy. For travelers who live to eat, it’s the vibrant cuisine that acts like a magnet, drawing us to this southern Italian city like bees to honey. Situated in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, residents live with the constant threat of eruption. Rather than living in fear, they throw caution to the wind, embracing each moment with a carefree attitude and plenty of gusto. Each meal might be your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Italy, Markets, Museum, New York City, Pizza, Shopping Mall, Volcano

Top 11 Things to Do in Montreal’s Golden Square Mile

June 6, 2019 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

The name of Montreal's Golden Square Mile or Le Mille Carré, a square mile of signature historic blocks at the heart of downtown at the foot of Mount Royal, traces its origins back to 1950s real estate developers promoting the area's prosperity. Today, "Golden" more aptly describes the stellar array of attractions available within such a small radius. In 1983, only 30% of the district's historic buildings survived the wrecking ball due to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Beer, Canada, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, England, Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, France, Germany, Hollywood, Italy, Lodge, Mediterranean, Montreal, Museum, Paris, Quebec

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