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Swedish Wine on the Rise: Triumphs at European Competition

September 15, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Swedish vineyards are impressing with top-quality wines. This was confirmed at the recently held The Swedish Wine Tasting event, where international wine experts sampled some of Europe's finest wines, with a Swedish wine receiving the highest rating. For those eager to explore Sweden's growing wine production firsthand, here are seven vineyards worth visiting. While Sweden hasn't historically been known for winemaking, the country's varied … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Drinking, Europe, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Restaurants, Spa, Sweden, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Sitges beach town day trip by train from Barcelona

September 10, 2024 by Elliott FarmerLeave a Comment

Sitges Cau Ferrat Museum

A coastal town 30 kilometres (18 miles) south of Barcelona that is a 40-minute train ride from central Barcelona. Sitges has it all: history, culture, architecture, shopping, bars and restaurants and beaches.           The origins of Sitges are that of a fishing village and wine trading port. The town has been much favoured by artists, the bohemian crowd and has developed a large LBGT community. Since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Castle, Chile, Christmas, Cruising, Culture, Drinking, Festival, Film, Fishing, Flowers, Golf, Hiking, History, Mediterranean, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood

My Guide to Sailing the Mediterranean: Unforgettable Stops Await!

September 10, 2024 by Dani MarisLeave a Comment

A calm, expansive blue sea with a distant shoreline and mountains under a bright, clear sky, capturing the serene beauty of a Mediterranean coastal landscape.

Discover unforgettable stops while sailing the Mediterranean! From Spain to Greece, adventure awaits! Have you ever dreamed of sailing the Mediterranean, where every horizon holds a new adventure? Imagine gliding through azure waters, each day bringing you to a different culture, breathtaking views, and ancient histories waiting to be explored. What could be more thrilling than discovering the sun-kissed shores of Spain, the turquoise bays of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Cruising, Culture, Cyprus, Fishing, Food and Wine, France, Greece, History, Israel, Italy, Journey, Lifestyle, Mediterranean, Nightlife, Paradise, Restaurants, Riviera

Day Trip to Tibidabo from Barcelona

September 5, 2024 by Elliott FarmerLeave a Comment

Fabra Oobservatory main telescope

A mountain top amusement park with emblematic vintage and modern rides offering the best viewpoint over Barcelona and the Mediterranean. El Tibidabo is the highest peak in the Sierra de Collserola mountain range behind Barcelona. It is famous mostly for the Tibidabo Parc de atraciones amusement park inaugurated in 1901 but also boasts a Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor with tourist roof access to the viewpoint, the historic Fabra … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Bus Travel, Europe, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Hiking, Mediterranean, Museum, Pizza, Restaurants, Romantic, Sailing, Spain, Village, Walking tour

Discover Tashkent: Gateway to Uzbekistan’s Wonders

September 1, 2024 by Dave3 Comments

I landed in Tashkent late in the evening and made it to my hotel just in time to drop off my bags and get dinner at a nearby restaurant. My room was directly across from reception, there were no shades on the windows which had openings looking out onto the nearby street and a street lamp. It was a rough night of sleeping between light all night and the noise off and on from the reception. On a whim the next morning I signed up online for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Garden, Harvest, Journey, Resort, Restaurants, Ski Trip, Trekking, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Sea Links City, Mui Ne Vietnam – September 2024

September 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

This massive resort encompasses some 167 hectares and is located in Mui Ne, a fishing community located along the shores of the South China Sea - abut a 4-5 hour ride from Ho Chi Minh City. Created by Vietnam based entrepreneur Mr. Nguyen Van Dong (Chairman of the multi-faceted Rang Dong Group), Sea Links City is a lifestyle community featuring several resorts and restaurants. Centered around a challenging 18-hole golf course the resort attracts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Beach, Castle, China, Drinking, Fishing, Golf, Lifestyle, Napa Valley, Resort, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Vietnam, Wine Tasting

Chicago – A Foodie’s Dream Come True

August 30, 2024 by Gourmet FlyerLeave a Comment

A thick and tall deep dish pizza is topped with red sauce and cheese.

If you have never seriously explored the food scenes in Chicago, you’ll be surprised to find that the Windy City is home to a wide spectrum of international cuisines – from the unpretentious and budget-friendly Chicago dog to fine dining establishments owned and operated by celebrity chefs. There are plenty of cheap eats on the street, as well as super expensive Michelin restaurants. Foodie travel blogger Gourmet Flyer published a dining guide to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Asia, Celebrity, Chicago, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Music, Pizza, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Seafood, Sports, Walking tour

Taste of Space Returns to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex this Fall

August 28, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

CAPE CANAVERAL (August, 2024) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – Beginning September 30, guests can take a bite out of the galaxy at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex! During Taste of Space, an annual event that takes place at the visitor complex, guests will discover multiple ways to pique their palates with the flavors of fall: Taste of Space: Fall Bites!; Marstini Shake-Off; and Taste of Space: Celebrity Chef … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Art, Celebrity, Cruising, Dessert, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Harvest, History, Ice Cream, Lodge, New York City, Orlando, Paris, Pizza, Restaurants, Shopping Mall

Explore Kentucky’s Hidden Gems: Top Small Towns for Unique Adventures

August 20, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

With the rise in small town tourism and a growing trend toward off-the-beaten-path experiences, Kentucky's charming towns stand ready to offer unique and captivating adventures. These hidden gems combine rich history, vibrant culture, and local flavors to create unforgettable experiences. From picturesque landscapes to quirky cuisine, these destinations demonstrate that the best adventures often come in small packages. Berea: The Folk Arts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bakeries, Beer, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, History, Journey, Kentucky, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Tennessee, Waterfall, Wildlife

Medieval Vic day trip by train from Barcelona

August 1, 2024 by Elliott FarmerLeave a Comment

Vic tourist office Gigants

Vic (aka Vich) is a fantastic train accessible tourist day trip from Barcelona being a compact town with a historic walled centre that retains most of it’s medieval buildings and street layout. Vic, the capital of the Osona county, can be found 69 kilometres (42 miles) inland in a large mountain surrounded plain halfway between Barcelona and the Pyrenees.               Vic has a good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Animal Rescue, Arabic, Art, Asia, Bus Travel, Castle, Christmas, Europe, Food and Wine, Markets, Museum, Restaurants, Seafood, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife, Winter Travel

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