One of the best ways to learn about a new culture is to taste the food and wine. If it is my first time to visit a wine region I…

Paris may be the most romantic city in the world but I assure you, the French capital is not the only romantic place in France!  If you’re looking for the…

 Because I’m a curious person, I want to know everything about a destination and I will keep going back until I’m satisfied that I have a deep understanding of the…

Bonjour! Hi! Welcome to Montreal, widely touted as one of the top ten most culturally diverse and vibrant cities in Canada. Designated a UNESCO City of Design, Montreal is a…

Greece is often overlooked as a wine travel destination. While the mainland is known for ancient Greek monuments like the Temple of Athena Nike at the Acropolis in Athens, there…

It’s the holiday season and time for all the delicious seasonal foods, especially sweets.  The Christmas treat I look forward to each year is panettone, a Christmas bread from Italy…

  Whistler is among Canada’s best-known and most beautiful regions for outdoor sports. It’s a world-class resort known for snow skiing, but if you can’t visit in the winter, don’t…

Northern Sonoma County was a haven for 19th century pre-diaspora Italian immigrants searching for a new home in America. They often found nothing but prejudice – until they hit California.…