If there’s one region of the United States that I’d love to spend more quality time in, it’s California’s Napa Valley. I’m fortunate enough to have been raised in a proud wine region and to have visited many others around…
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La Cité du Vin: An Amusement Park for Oenophiles in Bordeaux, France
There comes a time in every traveling oenophile’s journey when they are faced with an opportunity to visit one of the world’s great wine meccas. For me, such an opportunity arose in the summer of 2016 while traveling through the…
Taste Leavenworth: A Culinary Crawl Through Washington’s Bavarian Village
I love a good excuse to eat. Breakfast. Lunch. Dinner. Brunch. Mid-afternoon snack. High tea. Dessert. Whenever there’s food in front of me. But what’s even better than eating eight times a day? EATING ALL DAY WITHOUT STOPPING. No, I’m…
A Central Washington Winery Tour with Blue Sky Outfitters
Believe it or not, Central Washington is a rapidly growing, versatile wine region. With a climate similar to parts of Chile and Argentina, my home state has been producing high-quality wines for years. Leavenworth happens to be jam-packed with tasting…
12 Must-Try South American Drinks
Ever since traipsing all over South America for the first time in 2013 I’ve been dying to write this post. You may already be familiar with my serious wine obsession, but given the right mood and circumstances, I can be…
Buenos Aires: A City That Aims To Please
Every traveler has a unique style they employ when exploring a new part of the world. There are the DIY travelers–the ones who prefer getting to know a city without the help of guided tours or activities–perhaps on foot, local…
Adventures in Wine Country: Mendoza, Argentina
As I left Córdoba to make my way to Mendoza, Argentina, a world-famous wine region, I tried for once to be a prudent traveler and book a hostel in advance of my arrival. I’d exchanged emails with Hostel Independencia ,…