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Rubies in the Orchard by Lynda Resnick

March 1, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Rubies in the Orchard provides invaluable insights into some of the inner workings and creativity of one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the U.S., Lynda Resnick. Either she or her husband Stewart, have been responsible for significantly growing a variety of prominent businesses including Telafora, POM, Franklin Mint and Fiji Water. A variety of successful business are branded under Wonderful - including citrus, pistachios and a major … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspirational Books · Tagged: Fiji, Journey, Wine Tasting

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

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

Budapest Invites Travelers to Spend the Holidays Abroad

December 15, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Christmas markets, skating rinks, theatrical performances, thermal baths and many more surprises make Hungary's capital the ideal destination to enjoy a white Christmas this year BUDAPEST, Hungary, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Visit Hungary invites travelers to spend the holidays abroad as the capital city of Budapest offers a variety of seasonal activities, eye-popping decoration, and authentic Hungarian traditions. From Christmas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Castle, Christmas, Culture, Europe, Holiday Season, Hungary, Markets, Museum, Music, Spain, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

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

Marilyn Conroy, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Riviera River Cruises

October 25, 2022 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. Please introduce yourself to our readers. What drew you to work for Riviera River Cruise? Good day, everyone,  I am  Marilyn Conroy,  Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.  I have been in the cruise industry for 40 years working up until a few years ago with the ocean liners. For 8 years, I had my own sales and marketing company.  I was asked to represent Riviera River cruises and after six months I was very impressed with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Amsterdam, Beer, Bicycle, Christmas, Coffee, Cruising, Drinking, Food and Wine, Germany, Hungary, Paris, Restaurants, Riviera, Spa, Switzerland, Wine Tasting

Jo Carroll, co-owner of Winchcombe Farm Holidays

October 18, 2022 by Amanda Chalmers1 Comment

Husband and wife Jo Carroll and Steve Taylor run Winchcombe Farm, a unique collection of six luxury holiday lodges in Upper Tysoe, Warwickshire. For more information, visit www.winchcombefarm.co.uk or call 01295 680190. Q. How did this business come about? We built our first holiday lodge, Will’s Treehouse, on the site of our former private nursery business, in 2017. We decided to go in a complete change of direction due to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Britain, Canals, China, England, Fashion, France, Garden, Lodge, Pizza, Technology, Wine Tasting

Cornucopia, Whistler’s favourite fall festival returns this November

October 10, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Whistler, B.C. – Cornucopia, Whistler's annual celebration of food and drink, returns for its 26th year this November 2022. Blending Signature Events with fresh experiences, this year's festival will immerse attendees in Whistler's thriving culinary scene. With 11-days of robust back to back programming from November 10-20, and new events and experiences November 4-6 and 25-27, there will be more opportunities than ever to open your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Bicycle, British Columbia, Canada, Drinking, England, Festival, Food and Wine, Golf, Hiking, North America, Resort, Restaurants, Rock climbing, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Vancouver, Wine Tasting

Sips to Remember: My Top 5 Unforgettable 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

Things to Do When Visiting Maryland

September 30, 2022 by Adrian VaronaLeave a Comment

Maryland is a fantastic vacation destination, offering everything from modern commercial centers to pristine mountain vistas. It's a great place to go if you're looking for a vacation that caters to your own interests, whether they be culinary, artistic, musical, historical, natural, cultural, or sports betting. The trickiest part of your vacation will be deciding what to do. The sheer variety of things to do and see in Maryland demands precise … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Architecture, Culture, Drinking, Food and Wine, Maryland, Restaurants, Romantic, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sports, Vineyards, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

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