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Cafe Artisanal Cirpes, Colombia – February 2023

February 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

While not native to Colombia, coffee is now an important agricultural crop within the counry. Not on any map, but located about 25 minutes from Guatape, this 4.5 hectare coffee farm is perched on a steep hillside far above the Guatape River. Accessible only by foot or a sturdy Jeep, the road to get here is steep and extremely rocky at times. From the main road, the road leading to the coffee farm is about 1km (almost all downhill going and uphill … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Coffee, Colombia, Harvest

The Earl of Yarmouth, co-founder of The Secret Aristocrat Company

November 20, 2022 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Four years ago William Seymour's life took on a completely new direction. The Earl of Yarmouth married the love of his life and then, together, they established The Secret Aristocrat Company, producing a unique drink inspired by their own wedding day. Today, William and Kelsey's St Maur elderflower liqueur has several international awards to its name and their business continues to grow. Lord Yarmouth answers our questions. . . Q1. How and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Australia, Britain, Drinking, England, Germany, Harvest, Journey, Walking tour, Wedding

Club dVIN Announces Historic Opportunity to Participate in Bhutan’s First Wine Harvest

November 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Select Club dVIN members will set out on a fantastical journey that will span snipping grapes, extraordinary adventures, and breaking ground on the new Ser Kem Winery Thimphu, BHUTAN – November, 2022 – Club dVIN, the world's premier global non-fungible token (NFT) wine club, has announced an unprecedented opportunity for oenophiles to participate in one of a series of weeklong excursions during Bhutan’s first wine grape harvest. Spanning 10 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Argentina, Bridges, Britain, California, Canada, England, France, Germany, Harvest, Hong Kong, Journey, London, River Rafting, Singapore, Spain, Technology, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Five of my Most Memorable Drinks

October 1, 2022 by Dave4 Comments

I have been fortunate to have sampled a lot of alcohol on my travels around the planet, ranging from regional beers, to homemade rice wine, local concoctions in various villages including illegally made home-wine in a remote Iranian dessert village and some truly special beverages that were memorable due to their quality, pedigree and age along with external factors including companions and location. But there are a few drinks I count as being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Wine · Tagged: Australia, Beach, Caribbean, Coffee, Colombia, Dessert, Drinking, France, Harvest, Hungary, Restaurants, Sand, Snorkel, Village, Wine Tasting

13 Delicious Vietnamese Dishes You Need to Try

September 5, 2022 by Markus4 Comments

Most Vietnamese dishes are known for their fresh ingredients, balanced flavors, liberal use of herbs and vegetables, and a lightness of touch, with very little oil used in preparation. And they're delicious! Vietnamese cuisine differs throughout the country, with proximity to other countries being relevant. Influences on southern Vietnamese food can be seen from countries such as Cambodia, Malaysia, and the Cham people, while Chinese … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Cambodia, Coffee, Culinary travel, Food and Wine, Harvest, Malaysia, Markets, Oyster, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Vietnam

Norwegian Cruise Line to Award 100 Teachers with Free Cruises

May 5, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

MIAMI (May 5, 2022) – In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2 – 6, 2022) and the countless devoted educators across North America, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced the relaunch of its award-winning Norwegian’s Giving Joy™ recognition program, which provides educators with free cruises and a chance to win up to $25,000 for their schools. The annual program designed to highlight the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Bahamas, Canada, Cruising, Harvest, North America, Orlando, Resort, Sailing, Spa, Texas

Uganda is more than Idi Amin – The best safari destination in Africa

April 4, 2022 by Mateega BrendaLeave a Comment

This is what makes her the Pearl of Africa Uganda, 59 years independent, is a developing land locked country in the Eastern region of Africa. In the same region, she is surrounded by Kenya in the east, DR. Congo in the west, Tanzania in the south, South Sudan in the North and Rwanda in the south-west. With a growing population of 44 million people, 56 tribes, the former British colony boasts of immense diversity in culture, norms and ways … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Caves, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, England, Europe, Far East, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Harvest, History, Journey, Kenya

Dollywood Announces New Resort Property, Half-Billion Dollar Investment Strategy

June 10, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (June 10, 2021) — Having just finished a decade of unparalleled growth, The Dollywood Company is embarking on an ambitious investment strategy that will see the Smoky Mountain vacation destination invest more than half a billion dollars over the next 10 years across its properties. Announced today, one of the first projects in the campaign is Dollywood's HeartSong Lodge & Resort, a 302-room property currently under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Christmas, Festival, Food and Wine, Harvest, Lodge, National Park, Resort, Spa, Tennessee

10 Every Traveler Must do in Paris

May 13, 2021 by Faisal ButtLeave a Comment

Wow Traveling to Paris is a dream come true for people who yearn for beautiful sightseeing. From towering architectural marvels to sipping French wine and from unique paintings to mesmerizing beauty of nature, there are so many things to see and do in Paris. We’ve tried to whittle the list down to 10 essential things to do while visiting Paris so that you can set your itinerary accordingly. Go indulge in the following activities to experience … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bus Travel, Coffee, Cruising, Disneyland, Festival, Food and Wine, Harvest, History, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Paris, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Train Travel, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival Is in Full Bloom April 23 through June 7

May 10, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

More than Half a Million Flowers, New Dining Pass and Inspirational Entertainment Are Highlights Pigeon Forge, Tennessee (April 20, 2021) -- Springtime visitors to Dollywood, the world-famous theme park located in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, will find more than half a million flowers blooming throughout the park from April 23 through June 7, all part of the spectacular "Flower & Food Festival." The air is filled not only with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Celebrity, Christmas, Drinking, Festival, Flowers, Food and Wine, Harvest, Montreal, Music, National Park, North Carolina, Resort, Seafood, Spa, Tennessee, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

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