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Headed to Ireland
Hey, I’m taking off for a week-ish trip to Ireland! I’ve never been and I’m going on a sojurn with my mom. It’s one of those package tours (“Taste of Northern Ireland & Dublin”). So I’ll be with dozens of people I’ve never met before, which is exciting. Where I’m Going Dublin (duh) Belfast Derry [More]
17 Carry-On Luggage Recommendations from Frequent Travelers
I’m going to be doing some international travel soon. Headed to Ireland for the first time and making a return visit to Portugal (see highlights of the latter trip from 2012) Since many of my friends have been and will be traveling all over the world for wine and beyond, I put out a call on [More]
Best Wine Travel Destinations on Snacky Tunes
Had the pleasure of being a guest on Snacky Tunes again, the most excellent podcast where the talk is about food AND the talk is about music. I was there to discuss Wine Enthusiast’s 10 Best Wine Travel Destinations of 2017. Of those top ten spots I have visited five. Though I confess when I went to London I [More]
On Champagne and Steak: The Hey Human Podcast
Hi there and welcome to 2017. One of the highlights of my 2016 was a (brief) trip to Nashville. My guide was Susan Ruth, a performing songwriter. While I was in town I sat down with her as a guest on the Hey Human Podcast. And Champagne and steak was set in front of me [More]
The Top Ten Places in The World You Must Visit if You Love Wine
Why does my post about picks for the ten best places in the world for wine lovers start with a photo of a beach and not of vineyards? Excellent question. The answer? I fell in love with an ocean paradise located on the western coast of Tasmania in the beautiful area called “Bay of Fires”. [More]