Travel-in-Place: Klickitat Traders
Where I live over two-thirds of the adult population have been vaccinated against CoVid, and...
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Tag: Wine
Argentina in Three Parts: Mendoza
My last destination in Argentina was by far my favorite. Argentina is famous for Pampas beef and...
Read MoreA Day on the Lake in Bled, Slovenia
"One more drink,"? says the Slovenian hockey player. I mumble an excuse about the lake, it's not even noon yet. "Lake later. Lake is there all day. One more drink now."? He shoves another full glass of...
Read MoreVienna, Wine & Design
This fall Vienna will be given over to wine and design "? two areas in which the city has a fine pedigree. Today they are at the heart of a modern and lively scene in the capital. Creative spirits have always felt at home...
Read MoreSomething about La Rioja
I love to search for charming little places around the world, the type that do not usually fall under the average tourist's wish-list, places I wish I could savour all by myself and hide from all you other thirsty travelers...
Read MoreEger, The Jewel of Hungary’s Wine
Being one of life's great cheapskates, I decided against hiring a car and took a two-hour €6 bus ride out of Budapest to Eger, the historic wine region of Hungary. This was a decision I would later regret. A formidable...
Read MoreWine in Portugal
Fall in Portugal brings a buzz of activity to the 20 designated wine regions across the country, from picking and processing the grapes to celebrating the harvest with food, song and traditional festivals. During September and...
Read MoreFrench Country Waterways
FRENCH COUNTRY WATERWAYS OFFERS A MENU OF SAVINGS TO GO ALONG WITH ITS GRAND CRU WINES, FABULOUS LOCAL CHEESES AND HIGHLY RATED DINING EXPERIENCES Barging the canals of France has just gotten up to 40% less expensive for future...
Read MoreArgentine Wine Route
Argentine Wine Route : A Taste of the Good Life On the horizon, the Andes mountains. A shorter distance away, an arid valley seared with furrows where grapevines grow. On a roadside, the minimalist building of an ultra-modern...
Read MoreWine Courses in Burgundy
Sensation Vin is the only tasting space in Beaune where it is possible to take wine tasting classes without an appointment. Former participants say the classes are both fun and informative. "Fun"? because each tasting...
Read MoreDine Out Vancouver Returns
In its sixth year, the promotion boasts record number of participating restaurants and new awards program. Vancouver, BC: Come in from the cold this January and take a bite out of Vancouver’s top food and wine event!...
Read MoreCooking and Pilates Retreat
FOR AFTER THE FEASTING, FITNESS (WITHOUT FASTING) For those who want to dig their way out of this season of winter feasting without having to sacrifice flavor, Barcelona-trained chef and culinary guide Teresa Parker and New...
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