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Top Activities in the State of Aguascalientes, the Giant of Mexico

November 25, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Aguascalientes, Mexico – November 24, 2023 - To know Mexico's State of Aguascalientes is to discover Mexico on a more intimate level. It's a place that is steeped in centuries-old traditions, history, and culture and embodies so much of what makes up the fabric of Mexico as a whole. With a history spanning more than five centuries, Aguascalientes is Mexico personified. The museum-rich capital of Aguascalientes is peppered with leafy parks, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arabic, Architecture, Art, Caves, Culture, Garden, History, Mexico, Museum, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

5 UNIQUE Tips for a Road Trip to Istria (Croatia)

November 20, 2023 by Jürgen Reichenpfader1 Comment

Rovinj ©Jürgen Reichenpfader

5 UNIQUE Tips for a Road Trip to Istria (Croatia) The enchanting Croatian region of Istria offers a unique combination of breathtaking nature, rich culture and history, and numerous activities for visitors. This beautiful peninsula on the Croatian Adriatic Sea is known for its picturesque coastline with stunning picture-perfect beaches and crystal clear waters. In addition, the region boasts some of Croatia's best wine growing areas and a large … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Culinary travel, Culture, History, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants, Road Trip, Sports, Village, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Ride & Seek Announces 27-day Cycling Tour Across Spain and Morocco

October 25, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

(Cordoba, Spain) -- Ride & Seek is thrilled to announce an immersive two-stage Reconquista cycling tour from Cordoba, Spain to Fez, Morocco, delving into the heart of the Reconquista's legacy. The Reconquista or the fall of al-Andalus is a term used to describe the military campaigns that Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the Umayyad conquest of Hispania. The 27-day tour begins in Cordoba, cycling through iconic towns … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Bicycle, Caves, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, History, Journey, Mosque, Nevada, Sierra Nevada, Spain, Vineyards

Solo Travel Tips for Introverts: Navigating Your Own Path with Confidence

August 27, 2023 by John AhendraLeave a Comment

Embarking on a solo journey can seem daunting, especially if you revel in your own company more than in the hubbub of a crowded gathering. The year 2023 presents an exhilarating canvas for introverts to carve out their unique travel narratives, thanks to advancements in technology and hospitality industries worldwide catering explicitly to individual travelers' needs. In this blog post, discover essential tips smartly tailored for introverts that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beach, Coffee, Culture, Food and Wine, Hiking, Journey, Lifestyle, Paris, Road Trip, Romantic, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall, Solo Travel, Spain, Technology, Thailand, Tuscany, Vineyards

!Salud! Raise a Glass to Aguascalientes

August 10, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Aguascalientes, Mexico – Mexico may be best known for its spirits like tequila and mezcal, but Mexican wine is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. Within Mexico are several wine regions, many of which are becoming regular household names. Aguascalientes, while one of the smallest states in Mexico, is the fifth-largest wine-producing region in the country. With an average elevation of more than 6,500 feet above sea level, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Belgium, Britain, Colombia, Culinary travel, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, France, History, Massage, Mexico, Monks, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Spain, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Exploring the Midwest of the United States of America

July 1, 2023 by Dave5 Comments

I stopped in Chicago, one of my favorite food and wine towns in the entire country. I enjoyed some exceptional wine and food at the Greek Restaurant Avli on the Park on top of a tall building just up from the waterfront. I headed south that evening, arriving in South Chicago. It was very dark. I arrived on a street filled with people running around, yelling, drinking and cars double parked. I felt out of my element. My desired space for the night … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Canals, Casino, Cell Phone, Chicago, Drinking, Food and Wine, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Resort, Restaurants, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Tips for choosing the best time to visit New Zealand for your travel style

May 4, 2023 by Nancy MillerLeave a Comment

Are you looking forward to exploring all that New Zealand has to offer? Have you been dreaming of a vacation in this spectacular destination? Whatever your travel style, here are some tips on choosing the best time and season to visit New Zealand! What does your travel style look like? The first step is deciding what type of traveler you want to be. Do you prefer laying at the beach in warm weather or are you looking for activities such as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Drinking, Hiking, Hot springs, New Zealand, Ski Trip, Surfing, Vineyards, Wildlife

Wine, Dine and Unwind this February During Walla Walla Restaurant Month

February 5, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

(WALLA WALLA, Wash.) — A visit to Walla Walla is a great idea in any month, but February holds a special place as the valley's agricultural prowess and acclaimed culinary scene take center stage during the 12th Annual Walla Walla Restaurant Month. The month-long celebration of food — and, of course, wine — will bring chef-curated prix fixe menu offerings, wine and wine tasting specials, attractive lodging packages, and much more to the unofficial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Alaska, Animal Rescue, Beer, Bridges, Coffee, Drinking, Food and Wine, Mediterranean, Resort, Restaurants, Seattle, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Tracing my Sacred Places

January 16, 2023 by Cecile RiphagenLeave a Comment

One of my long-lasting and still remaining dreams is to visit as many sacred places as I can so I can feel the earth vibrate. Vibrate not only with all the feet that have passed before me, but also with the energy gathered in those special places. People have prayed there, laid their head on the ground or just simply sat to let the special energy wash over them. You come back different with an enriched soul and a calmed mind in an otherwise fast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Australia, Drinking, Europe, France, History, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Mexico, National Geographic, Norway, Village, Vineyards

Maestro, Andre Tchelistcheff and the Rebirth of Napa Valley

January 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Written by James O. Gump, professor emeritus of history at the University of San Diego, this book explores Andre's early life, growing up in Russia including personal experiences, hardships and his viticulture and enology training, all of which built character traits that would ultimately lead to a distinguished and influential career as a winemaker. Written from a rich historical perspective, this account of Andre's life highlights the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wine Books · Tagged: California, History, Napa Valley, Russia, San Diego, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

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