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Top Tips For Wine Tasting In France: Your 5-step Guide

September 24, 2021 by Jen AndersonLeave a Comment

With beautiful scenery and rich history, France is ready to welcome you on its soil. Whether you come seeking a luxurious holiday or an educational one, there is one thing in France that you simply cannot overlook. Spread along multiple beautiful villages and provinces there are the most amazing wineries that offer guided visits and most importantly - wine tasting events. However if you are not sure where to start, here are the top tips for wine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culture, France, History, Romantic, Train Travel, Village, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Mo’orea Highlights, French Polynesia

September 1, 2021 by Dave4 Comments

Mo’orea (Moorea) is only 30-45 minutes from the port in Papeete via ferry. And the port is only 10 minutes from FAA, Papeete's airport. Despite being so close, this island feels world's away from the often busy streets of Papeete. Need Internet access upon landing at the Moorea port? A Vodafone phone shop is within a short walk of the ferry terminal - located next to the gas station. SIM cards plus data plans can be purchased here. Often … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Drinking, Hiking, Ice Cream, Internet, Mountain Climbing, Resort, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, South Pacific, Tahiti, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Los Alamos, California – September 2021

September 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Los Alamos (population approximately 1,900). Sometimes, even in such a populated state as California one finds little windows into both the past and the present. Located 2 hours north of downtown Los Angeles, this tiny town is one such destination. It remains rooted in its history yet fully embraces the contemporary. Charming in its visual appeal, the town encompasses some 7 blocks of restaurants, wine tasting rooms, several hotels, antiques … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Antiques, Bakeries, Beer, California, Drinking, History, Los Angeles, Olives, Restaurants, Saloon, Wine Tasting

Where to Drink Wine by Chris Losh

July 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Covering many of the world's wine regions, this book highlights some 400 wineries worth visiting. Compiled by Chris Losh, editor of the UK drinks magazine Imbibe, Chris has been writing about wine and spirits since 1995. An excellent read for those who love to travel and drink wine - plenty of wineries are highlighted in the world's top wine regions including, Australia, Europe and parts of the USA and Canada. But wineries are profiled in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wine Books · Tagged: America, Australia, Britain, Canada, Drinking, England, Europe, Georgia, History, Wine Tasting

The Biltmore, Asheville North Carolina – July 2021

July 1, 2021 by Dave1 Comment

This impressive property features what is the largest still privately owned family home in the United States of America - the mansion is over 178,000 square feet featuring 250 rooms. It was built between 1889 and 1895 by businessman and art collector George Vanderbilt (part of the banking and steamship family). More then 1,000 laborers were hired to complete this uniquely impressive home - that somewhat resembles a French chateau. Vanderbuilt … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: America, Art, Food and Wine, New York City, North Carolina, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour, Washington DC, Wine Tasting

4 Reasons Why You Should Visit Sydney Australia

June 3, 2021 by Mian AzharLeave a Comment

Located in the southeast region of Australia, Sydney is one of the most beautiful and largest cities in the country. It is a well-loved destination for many travelers because of its great weather, spectacular beaches, fantastic food, and diverse population. According to the Economist’s 2019 Safe Cities Index, Sydney is the fifth safest city in the world. Here are our top reasons why you should add Sydney to your travel bucket list. Stunning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Culture, Food and Wine, Ireland, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Restaurants, River Rafting, Shopping Mall, Snorkel, Sydney, Wildlife, Wine Tasting, Zoo

A Visit to a Special Part of the World, The Tuomotos

June 1, 2021 by Dave5 Comments

We arrived at the tiny aerodrome on the island of Rangiroa in the Tuamotu archipelago of French Polynesia - marveling at the narrow air strip surrounded on both sides by aquamarine waters. Unlike all passengers we did not have any hotel reservations and we lingered around until all the passengers left and the steel gates began to close - completely locking down the small airport building. One guy walked up to us and asked us if we needed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South Pacific · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Beach, Bicycle, Food and Wine, Lodge, Palm Trees, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, South Pacific, Tahiti, Taxi, Village, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

How to Spend a Long Weekend in Gibraltar

May 19, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Gibraltar is an unusual city on the Iberian peninsula. A British overseas territory, this city has long been fought for by the Moors, the Spanish and finally the British. It's location is it's main attraction, being just a stone’s throw from Africa. Whilst we don't suggest you start fighting for the rights of your country here, it does make an incredibly picturesque holiday location. If you're lucky enough to get a weekend to yourself, then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Casino, Caves, Culinary travel, England, Food and Wine, History, Olives, Restaurants, Seafood, Spain, Village, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

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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