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Best Porto Food Tour: Honest Review of Taste Porto
What better way to experience a country than through its food! We love to seek out the top culinary experiences when we travel, and Portugal offers some of the finest. One of the best ways to find the hidden foodie gems you would...
36 Hours in Paris: 9 Foodie Stops, 2 Classes, & 4 Iconic Sights!
My husband and I had 36 hours in Paris before heading over to the Champagne region to enjoy multiple days of wine tasting. Our goal was to see a few top sights, eat all the cheese we could find, learn how to make croissants, hit all...
Three Blacksmiths in Sperryville: 7 Things to Know Before You Go
The secret is out! Especially after the recent writeup in the Washingtonian on Where to Eat, Drink, and Stay in Sperryville. Ahh, oh well. I guess have to share now. My husband and I have dined at almost every incredible restaurant...
Best Cheese Tasting in Paris: Who to Book & What Cheeses You May Try
You simply cannot come to Paris without trying the mouthwatering French cheeses! When you walk into a local fromagerie, the variety of cheese options is overwhelming. How do you pick among the 500+ varieties? What are you going to...
Best South African Wine Regions & Wineries to Visit
South African wine is really starting to make a name for itself. You can find some beautifully crafted high-quality wines at an affordable price. Most of these award-winning wineries are less than an hour from Cape Town. We spent...
Best South Africa Wine Tour: My Day with La Rochelle Tours
If you landed on this page, you obviously love wine and want to experience some of South Africa’s best! South Africa has several incredible wine regions to explore. One of the best ways to discover some of these world-class wineries...
Best Slovenia Wine Tour: My Day with Winestronaut
My husband and I love discovering the wine regions of the countries we visit. We have visited quite a few including Napa Valley, Oregon, New Zealand, Australia, France, Greece, South Africa, Italy, and Portugal. When we heard about...
Best Douro Valley Wine Tour: My Day with Douro Exclusive
We love wine. We love to travel. Our trips now seem to gravitate toward incredible wine destinations. Douro Valley in Portugal was one of them. With its mesmerizing steeply terraced vineyards, scenic windy roads, and a meandering...
La Villa Hibiscus in St Martin: Review of the Caribbean’s Ultimate Gourmet Experience
You go to the Caribbean for the gorgeous beach and warmer weather but not really for the food. Or so I thought. That was until I discovered the French side of St. Martin. Exotic cheeses, charcuterie, incredible high-quality wines at...
Aruba Ariba: A Taste of Vacation in a Glass
Nothing says vacation like a cocktail in hand. My husband and I have traveled all around the Caribbean and have found each island is known for its own boozy concoction. We downed the Painkiller in the U.S. Virgin Islands, sipped on...