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Four Reasons To Visit Idaho Wine Country

November 26, 2018 by Jaime Scilingo Mazur1 Comment

Idaho Wine Country

When you think of a romantic vacation to wine country, you probably envision a scene of endless vineyards in California, Italy, or France. Those, of course, are the most romantic, and the three most popular wine destinations for Americans.  The idea of traveling to Idaho to explore its multiple American Viticultural Areas (AVA) may seem bizarre, but trust me.  Exploring the Idaho wine regions will surprise you in the most delightful ways. Idaho … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: California, France, Idaho, Italy, Oregon, Romantic, Sonoma, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

Travelling Tips in Choosing a Place to Stay During Winter Season

November 15, 2018 by Dave LLeave a Comment

When you are planning on taking a vacation, there are various things you've to consider to make your trip successful. One of such concerns accommodation. Choosing the perfect place to lay your head is one of the best decisions you could ever make. After all, you will be exhausted at the end of the day and a good rest will do you so much good. While accommodation needs are pretty the same throughout the year, there are a few things you might have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Canada, China, Drinking, Europe, Fishing, Music, Restaurants, Romantic, Russia, Shopping Mall, Spa, Wildlife, Wine Tasting, Winter Travel

MGM Springfield: The Fresh—and Fun—Face of History

November 4, 2018 by Tom BentleyLeave a Comment

Ahh, NOW I see why those Old Fashioneds were appearing on our table like multiplying rabbits. Those canny mixmasters at the MGM Springfield’s Commonwealth bar were thinking if I had a snootful, I’d likely order their $25,000 “Indian Sidecar” drink, which is made with a 1901 Croizet cognac. Oh, I guess I should mention: if you do buy the drink, it also comes with a new Indian motorcycle. Why a 1901 cognac and why an Indian bike to go along with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Antiques, Bicycle, Casino, Celebrity, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Golf, History, Museum, Pizza, Resort, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sports, Whitewater Rafting, Wine Tasting

Wine Trails, United States & Canada by Lonely Planet

October 1, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Travelers and wine lovers get your hands on this book - forty of North America's greatest wine regions are highlighted focusing on the USA and to a lesser extent, Canada. From west coast USA and Canada to East Coast USA and a few locations in between - Lonely Planet's latest release of Wine Trails, United States & Canada offers a glimpse into these regions - highlighting select wineries and producers. Both larger established and newer wineries … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wine Books · Tagged: America, Arizona, Canada, Food and Wine, Idaho, North America, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Shamanic Shenanigans in São Tomé

September 27, 2018 by Pete MartinLeave a Comment

As we grind up the mountainside, a makeshift road block has been left meaning we have to halt. It looks like our journey is done. Three women and a small child arrive and laugh. They put down their huge buckets of bananas from their heads and inform us that local kids have created the temporary barrier to be able to charge a toll to use the road. They remove the obstruction so we can continue. The road is black volcanic rock, no more tarmac, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Beer, Bridges, Drinking, Garden, Journey, Massage, Naked, Rainforest, Village, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wine Tasting

Tips for a Romantic Getaway in Austin, Texas

September 19, 2018 by Dave LLeave a Comment

Austin is, undoubtedly, for lovers. We boast awe-inspiring natural wonders, great food, and culture to spare. Whether you’re still in the honeymoon stage with your special somebody or you’re celebrating fifty years together and still get butterflies, you can count on Austin to provide you with all the magic of a true romantic escape from reality. Tell Your Partner to Take a Hike Lace up your hiking boots and pack a picnic dinner and a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Culture, Dancing, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, Hiking, Honeymoon, Massage, Mountain Climbing, Music, Romantic, Saloon, Spa, Tango, Texas, Wine Tasting

Oakland California Celebrates Local Spirits Heritage & Community in First Ever Cocktail Week, Sept: 15-23, 2018

September 15, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Thousands of cocktail enthusiasts join local bars, restaurants and distilleries in celebrating the Town's unique cocktail culture past and present. OAKLAND, CA— Oakland will host the first ever Oakland Cocktail Week September 15-23, 2018 in celebration of the city's unique cocktail heritage as well as local spirits small businesses and employees. Participating bars and restaurants from Oakland, Alameda and Emeryville are challenged with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, California, Coffee, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Oakland, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Wine Tasting

Taste Your Way Through Winnipeg

September 3, 2018 by Jacki Ueng4 Comments

HEARTY BREAKFASTS & MIMOSA BRUNCHES AT: Located in the Exchange District, Clementine Café is one of the most popular brunch/lunch spots in all of Winnipeg. It is a vibrant gathering space for friends to meet, catch up on gossip and enjoy local cuisine. While there are plenty of excellent restaurants in Winnipeg, Clementine Café is clearly a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Whether you're in the mood for a healthy breakfast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Bridges, Canada, Cruising, Culinary travel, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Visit Bratislava – September 2018

September 1, 2018 by Dave2 Comments

Old town Bratislava is one of Europe's smallest in a capital city. As a result it is fairly easy to explore the city, spending time to explore it's cobblestone streets and visiting small cafe's and restaurants; this part of town is a great place to just relax especially outdoors during warm summer days. The Danube flows by in its multi-country journey through this part of Europe. Several "botels" (floating boat hotels") are anchored along its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Drinking, Europe, Hiking, Journey, Restaurants, Trekking, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Three California Roads Less Traveled

August 22, 2018 by Abdul Rastagar2 Comments

It's easy to argue that California is the land freeways and automobiles. And with its massive scale and incredible geographic diversity, there are plenty of scenic routes to explore. We've all heard of the world-famous drives, like the section of the Pacific Coast Highway through Big Sur or Mulholland Drive through the Hollywood Hills. While I have plenty of favorites, I'd like to share three lesser-known routes. There are, of course, many more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: California, Carmel, China, Freeways, Hiking, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Redwoods, Restaurants, Rome, Traffic, Ventura, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

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