Wine History of Armenia and Georgia: Ancient Techniques to Modern Day
Discover the deep-rooted winemaking traditions in Armenia and Georgia, two countries that stand among the oldest wine-producing regions in the world. Archaeological evidence suggests that wine was being produced as far back as 6000 BC, and the rich histories of these lands offer a fascinating journey from ancient times to the modern day. This blog […]
Top Cultural Sites to Explore in Northern Spain’s Basque Country
The Basque Country in Northern Spain is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. This region, known for its unique identity, offers visitors an unforgettable experience of traditional Basque culture and modern attractions. If you’re planning a visit, joining cultural tours in Basque Country is one of the best ways to immerse yourself in its […]
Culinary Journeys: Savoring Authentic Flavors from Local Markets
Traveling is about more than just seeing new places; it’s about experiencing the local culture, and one of the best ways to do that is through food. Diving into the vibrant world of local markets and street food can offer a taste of authenticity and adventure. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to find […]
Savoring Global Delights: A Guide to Exploring Street Food Markets Around the World
In the vibrant tapestry of global cuisine, street food markets stand out as dynamic hubs of culinary creativity and cultural exchange. From the sizzling stalls of Bangkok’s bustling night markets to the fragrant alleys of Marrakech’s souks, street food markets offer a tantalizing array of flavors, aromas, and textures that capture the essence of a […]
Exploring Spain’s Basque Country and La Rioja: A Culinary and Cultural Delight
When it comes to Spain, most travelers think of iconic destinations like Barcelona, Madrid, or the beaches of the Costa del Sol. But if you’re seeking a different kind of Spanish experience, one that’s rich in culinary delights, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes, look no further than the Basque Country and La Rioja region. These […]
Culinary Adventures: Savoring Local Flavors Around the World
Calling all foodies and travel enthusiasts! If you’re a traveler of any age, you know that one of the best ways to immerse yourself in a new culture is through its cuisine. Join us on a culinary journey as we explore the world’s delectable delights and savor local flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. […]
Embracing Local Cuisine: A Culinary Guide for Seasoned Travelers
Exploring local cuisine is an essential part of any travel experience. For Gen X and Baby Boomer travelers, embracing local flavors can be both exciting and rewarding. Here’s how to make the most of your culinary adventures: Research Dietary Norms: Before you depart, research the local dietary norms and etiquette. Understanding what’s considered polite or […]
How’s the Chacha in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia?
Enjoy this short video I made about a tradition called the “supra” and a local spirit called “chacha” in the gorgeous Republic of Georgia. What’s Your Favorite Place to Travel? I’m often asked what my favorite country or place to visit is. This is, of course, an impossible question to answer and one I gingerly […]
La Chaya Maya, a Unique and Refreshing Drink from México
Let’s venture to México’s Yúcatan peninsula to try some refreshing and oh so good for you Chaya Maya. When I travel, I’m constantly on the lookout for unique and interesting drinks, particularly ones that I don’t think I’d easily find anywhere else. Several years ago, I was in Mérida, México, and I hit the jackpot […]