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Fabulous Florida Wineries to Visit
There are so many wine regions in the US outside of California that are often overlooked – including Florida wineries. Some must visit Florida wineries.
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Italy with Kids: Five Family Friendly Cities
Considering visiting in Italy with kids? Five family friendly cities in Italy to consider for a family trip to Italy or a longer, extended stay…
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Putting Piedmont Wine in Perspective
I’ve been exploring the process of becoming a certified sommelier, not because I need it but because I LOVE learning about wine, the regions and different methods used to create such an important piece of so many cultures. Not to mention, I would REALLY enjoy my homework. But, you don’t have to take a “class”…
Things to do in Munich: 4 Perfect Day Trips
By Laszlo Rozsas, Contributing Writer Have you been to Munich? Have you explored the area around Bavaria’s largest city – picturesque views and historical sights, boasting some of the world’s most visually recognizable castles? Laszlo Rozsas has shared this guest post with CarpeTravel noting four must see places that make for the perfect Munich day…
China’s Hidden Gem: Zhangjiajie the Hallelujah Floating Mountains
The Zhangjiajie’s Mountains aka the The Zhangjiajie’s Mountains – Floating Mountains – are one of China’s natural gems. See for yourself on this virtual tour of Zhangjiajie Park.
Niagara-on-the-Lake Wineries: A Visit to Peller Estates
Last year I spent a week in Toronto and was able to see a lot of things and taste some great Candaina Icewine BUT I didn’t have a chance to get out to any wineries. So, I’m very excited to have Tamara Gruber a family travel blogger at We3Travel.com share her thoughts and experience after…
The Wines of Summer: Three Rose Wines to Drink this Summer
Summer doesn’t actually begin until June 21, 2014 but for my family it begins this week with the kids getting out of school for THREE MONTHS. Did I mention, they would be home for three months… There will be several adventures to come over the next three months, not to mention several bottles of wine…
Exploring Oregon Wine Country
Planning a trip to Oregon Wine Country? A starting guide for planning your visit filled with tips on where to go and what to see.
Best Family Friendly Music Festivals Around The World
By Marcela De Vivo, Contributing Writer The summer months play host to hundreds of music festivals, many of which make great family outings, with entertainment that’s enjoyable for kids and parents alike. While you might be tempted to assume that you would have to stay closer to home to find a family-friendly summer music festival,…
On the Piemonte Wine Trail: Stella Giuseppe
Happy Wine Wednesday! We’re in for a treat this week with a guest post from Valerie Quintanilla, one of Italy’s newest expats, living her dream in Piemonte, Italy and sharing her wine tales at GirlsGottaDrink. Her recent wine adventures took her along the Piemonte Wine Trail. Sounds amazing…read on to see why. Valerie Quintanilla From…
Best Vacations With Kids That Parents Will Also Enjoy
Summer can be exhausting with the kids home for three months, or at least it is for me. But as the Princesses have gotten older summer time holds a lot more activities we can ALL enjoy. Which is why I was excited to have Marcela De Vivo offer to share her top 10 of the…
Nine Things to do in London with Kids
I have yet to visit London but it’s on the list. So I was excited to have Laura Abrar offer to share her list of things to do in London with kids as a guest a post. Do let us know in the comments what other things to do in London with kids you suggest. By…
Paso Robles Wineries, What’s All the Hype About?
Traveling to Paso Robles? Some great tips from a local insider on where to eat, where to go, what to do in Paso Robles and some great Paso Robles Wineries.
What To Do In Boston: City Tour is a MUST
What To Do In Boston? A City Tour is a MUST – who to use and what to see.
Things to do When Traveling to Boston: A Walk Along the Freedom Trail
By Barbara Nunn, Contributing Writer In early October I found myself traveling to Boston and Cape Cod for a week with some good friends, simply to enjoy the fall foliage and soak in all the history Boston has to offer. The journey to Boston didn’t start off well though. We were causalities of the American…
Three Lesser Known Wine Making Countries That Produce Great Wine
By Leo Parker, guest blogger We all know that some countries have a great reputation for producing high quality wines – we’re looking at you France, Italy and Spain – but it’s fair to say that for every country that has a great reputation for wine production, there is another which doesn’t get the credit…
Things to do in Salzburg: Sunday in Salzburg
Altar at the Dom (cathedral) By Teresa Kao Sunday started out with a little surprise: the Austrian version of Daylight Saving Time! It probably wasn’t bothersome for most people because all the stores and many of the restaurants are closed on Sunday. I assume other sorts of businesses like banks are, too. This meant a…
On a rainy day in Salzburg things to do?
By Teresa Kao, guest blogger After the stretch of beautiful weather we’ve been having, it was bound to happen eventually: rain. So on a rainy day in Salzburg things to do? Salzburg Things to Do on a Rainy Day My first stop was the train station. I hoped to gain a bit more understanding of…
Things to do in Salzburg: Hohensalzburg and the Monchsberg Hill
By Teresa Kao I had a particularly ambitious plan for today so decided to try the hotel breakfast. It wasn’t cheap at 14 Euros but it was excellent. I had ham and cheese on semels (a local roll about the size of a bagel but less dense), scrambled eggs, several glasses of orange juice, and…
Headed West: A Little Gold, a Little Wine, a Fine Time
By Meredith Bagnulo This summer, my husband and I decided to visit his parents in Lincoln, California (near Sacramento). But instead of flying, we thought a road trip with our kids, ages 6 and 8, would be a most excellent adventure! We’ve only done one long family road trip before when our kids were much younger….