My wife and I recently enjoyed a wonderful, two-day stay in Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia and second largest city in Spain. We started planning for our 48-hour excursion into…
Category: Destinations
European Travel is Back, Amidst COVID Confusion
Lockdowns from COVID-19 in 2020 were brutal for the global tourist. They also took a massive toll on the tourism industry. Luckily, European nations decided that bringing back tourism this…
Coming To Mexico-Wine Country
If you are anything like me, you are missing your annual vacation to wine country. Whether you journey to the Pacific Northwest and California or traipse through vineyards across continental…
British Columbia Wine Country is Designed for Tourism.
It’s gorgeous, sun-drenched, rolling hills are dotted with quaint towns and wineries perfect for touring and tasting. Photos courtesy of Wines of British Columbia The first thing you will note…
Cruising Through Greece
Photos: Christopher J Davies, Darcy Davies, Royal Caribbean, and Acropolis museum. Life during a global pandemic is brutal for a seasoned and frequent traveler – it feels like my wings…
Wines & Life on Lisbon’s Sun Soaked Coast
Photos supplied by Wines Of Portugal Portugal is a tiny country nestled along Europe’s westernmost Atlantic coast on the Iberian Peninsula. It has wild and rugged landscapes that are dappled…
Europe’s Major Wine Shows Affected By The Corona Virus!
Credits: Photo Ennevi-Veronafiere The Coronavirus epidemic has now made a major impact on the global wine industry. Two of Europe’s most important wine exhibitions ProWein and VinItaly have been postponed/canceled.…
La Cité du Vin Bordeaux’s city of wine museum is worth several visits!
The city of Bordeaux is the gateway to the world’s most celebrated wine regions. It seems only appropriate that this city is home to a new generation cultural site that…
Denver’s Latest Urban Wine Tasting Room is Rooted To California
Blanchard Family Wines in The Dairy Block Denver, Colorado is booming with award-winning restaurants, breweries, and distilleries. The wine scene has recently elevated several notches with the urban expansion of…
Portland’s Wine Scene Pops Another Cork!
Pullman Wine Bar & Merchant Opens at The Hotel Eastland Portland, Oregon is ground zero for culinary creativity using quality ingredients from the Northwest and pairing them with highly respected…