A Guide to Texas Hill Country Wineries
Looking to visit Texas Hill Country wineries? The ultimate guide to plan the perfect Texas Hill Country wine vacation to sip in the best wineries in Fredericksburg, TX.
Read moreInterview with a Winemaker: Mary Derby, DAMA Wines
Women are a minority in the world of wine but more pioneers are stepping in. Mary Derby of DAMA Wines is one of Walla Walla's female winemakers helping to pave the way. Carpe Travel shares her colorful story in...
Read moreIs the Number of Women in Wine REALLY Growing?
Is the number of women setting out to have a career in wine REALLY increasing? Carpe Travel explores the data and highlights women in wine who are pioneering the way.
Read moreTop 12 Things to do in Walla Walla…Beyond the Vines
Wine is what typically brings people to visit Walla Walla, but there is so much more to do in the wine country when you venture beyond the vines. See our top recommendations.
Read moreThe Best Wine Books to Pour Into
Carpe Travel has rounded up the best wine books - many of which winemakers themselves suggested to our editor - to help you expand both your wine knowledge and palate.
Read moreCheck-In: Fat Duck Inn, Walla Walla Bed and Breakfast
There are a handful of B&Bs in Walla Walla to choose from, ranging in price, location and amenities. Carpe Travel shares an in-depth review of Fat Duck Inn and why this Walla Walla Bed and Breakfast is the perfect...
Read moreRestaurants in Walla Walla Wine Country that WOW
Food and wine lovers take note, Walla Walla restaurants are wowing it on the culinary front. Carpe Travel's editor has listed the top Walla Walla restaurants to nosh at on your next visit.
Read moreWhere to Stay in Walla Walla Wine Country
Walla Walla isn’t just a town in Washington, it has become a world-renowned wine region and culinary destination. Now the question is where should you stay when you visit?
Read moreGetting To & Around Walla Walla Wine Country
Tucked down in the southeastern corner of Washington, Walla Walls is not a convenient place to get to. What you need to know to get to this wine region and the Walla Walla wine tour companies to help you...
Read moreA Historic Day of Walla Walla Wine Tasting
Walla Walla wine region is still young, yet there are a few pioneers who led the way and are open for history buffs to sip in a historic day of wine tasting in Walla Walla.
Read moreGetting to Know Walla Walla Wine Country
What makes Walla Walla wine country amazing? Our wine travel guide shares why this is one region you MUST sip in. Where to stay, sip, things to do.
Read moreYou Can Go Wine Tasting with Kids…With a Little Planning
Wine tasting with kids is totally do-able, with a little planning. These tips to help create a beautiful pairing when wine tasting with kids.
Read morePairing artistic treasures in Florence with wining and dining
Written by, Federico Morelli, Contributing Writer If you are planning a visit to Tuscany, you will be mesmerized by the region’s alluring undulating landscapes, splendid vineyards views, comprehensive wine tasting, and exciting gastronomic adventures. But a few days in...
Read moreA New Yorker’s Year Round Guide to the Big Apple
Your guide to the best and worst things to do in New York during all four seasons of the year…according to a local. By, Contributing Writer, Gilad Gamliel the author of Anxious & Abroad As a born and bred...
Read moreCheck-In: The Ballard Inn & Gathering Table, Santa Ynez Valley
With 50 hotels and lodging options in the Santa Ynez Valley, finding a place to stay in wine country can be easy to uncork. However, not all hotels and B&B’s are created equally. During our visit to the Santa...
Read moreThe Palisade Fruit and Wine Byway
One of the best ways to see the Colorado wine country is on two wheels. The Palisade Fruit and Wine Byway, aka “The Fruit Loop” is one of the popular biking routes through the Colorado wine country as it...
Read moreBeyond the Vines: Things to do in Palisade, Colorado…with Kids
This summer we went on our crazy Colorado family road trip with stops throughout Colorful Colorado, including the heart of Colorado’s wine country – Grand Valley AVA – one of the states two American Viticultural Areas. Palisade is home...
Read moreWhere to Stay in Colorado Wine Country…With Kids
Who knew it would be so difficult to find a family friendly place to stay in Palisade - the heart of Colorado wine country. Here is your guide to where to stay in Palisade with kids.
Read moreEpisode 7: Will Travel for Wine – Sipping in Walla Walla, WA
In this episode of Will Travel for Wine, we are sipping in a little Washington wine – specifically Cabernet Sauvignon from Walla Walla, Washington. It seems fitting since its the most planted grape in this AVA – American Viticulture...
Read moreSeriously FUN Things to do in Telluride in Summer
Most people know Telluride, Colorado for its world-class skiing. After all, there are 1,700 acres of powder that entice visitors every winter. That, coupled with the fact that Telluride sees the sun for 300 days, and gets 300+ inches...
Read moreCarmel-by-the-Sea Wine Tasting Rooms to Sip-In
Twenty tasting rooms within 4-blocks? It’s a wine lovers paradise, aka Carmel-by-the-Sea. Here's your guide to sipping-in Carmel-by-the-Sea tasting rooms.
Read moreTop one day visit from Milan with your kids
You may be aware that Milan is famous for its fashion, but its zoo is THE spot for kids - Le Cornelle Parco Faunistico.
Read moreDenver Wineries Totally Worth Sipping-In
Urban wineries are popping up all over the United States, Denver is no exception. The Mile High City is now home to 10+, here are those that are totally sip worthy.
Read moreDiscovering Saratoga Springs in 24-Hours
New York City is a marvel on its own, escaping the hustle and bustle of the city is easy with a quick day trip to Saratoga Springs.
Read moreBeaches in Colorado? Yes they do exist.
Colorado beaches are one of the states best-kept secrets. Take a dip in the top beaches in Colorado this summer.
Read moreWhere to stay for your North Georgia Wine Getaway
By Contributing Writer, Tatum Skipper Whether you are going to explore the North Georgia wine country for a day or a long weekend, choosing an area you want to stick with is key to planning your stay. Earlier I...
Read moreA Locals Guide to Sipping through North Georgia Wineries
Want to sip in the North Georgia wine country, one of the South's hidden gems? This guide will help you on sip your way through the top North Georgia wineries.
Read more28 Family Friendly Wineries in California to Sip-in
There are so many activities beyond wine tasting that wineries are offering to make them more of family friendly winery. Here are the top kid friendly wineries in California to sip in with your kids.
Read moreBest Things to Do in Sonoma County with Tweens and Teens
Sonoma wine country a family destination?! Yes, it can be. Here some of the best things to do in Sonoma County with tweens and teens to create the perfect pairing.
Read moreThe Finger Lakes: The Tastiest Wine Region on the East Coast
New York ranks 3rd in wine production in the US and 1st among states east of the Rockies. Get to know the Finger Lakes, the states tastiest wine region with Carpe Travel's short overview.
Read more10 Seriously Cool Things to do in San Diego
Carpe Travel's list of things to do in San Diego includes some well-known-but-worth-it destinations, along with a few off the beaten path ones to explore.
Read moreSeriously Fun Things to do in Cincinnati
For a city that doesn’t get the “touristy city” reputation, Cincinnati has a lot going on. Here are some of the best Cincinnati attractions to see if you’re looking for things to do in Cincinnati.
Read moreGetting To Know Cape Town Wineries: The Cape Town Wine Route
There's plenty for everyone to enjoy in Cape Town - including wine lovers! Here are 10 of the top must sip in Cape Town wineries to include on your itinerary.
Read moreSampling Italy on a Cruise…
Looking to sip in more of Italy but have limited time to see the country? An Italian cruise can help.
Read morePura Vida in Las Catalinas, Costa Rica
Planning a visit to Costa Rica? The beaches in Guanacaste are a prime a spot. Where to stay? See Carpe Travel's review of Las Catalinas, a small beach town on the Pacific Coast.
Read moreSpring in the Santa Ynez Valley is no ordinary break
Dreaming of the Santa Ynez Valley on California’s gorgeous Central Coast... Think amazing wine country, a delicious culinary scene & endless outdoor opportunities. This is one wine country getaway to sip back and enjoy.
Read moreOnly have one day in Napa Valley? Here’s how to spend it.
By Kate Juillerat, guest writer It’s hard to spend only one day in Napa Valley given there are so many things to see and do, not to mention exploring the wine and culinary scene. But, if you do have...
Read moreOne Stop Sipping: Downtown Healdsburg Tasting Rooms
You can spend days sipping through the two dozen+ Healdsburg tasting rooms. Here we have the must-sip ones, paired with restaurants and hotels for a well-rounded wine country getaway.
Read moreThings to do in Fredericksburg, Texas With Kids
Fredericksburg is a well-known wine destination in the Texas Hill Country, but there are lots of things to do in Fredericksburg as a family or rather “beyond the vine”.
Read moreWhere to Sip & Stay in Paso Robles Wine Country
Looking for where to sip and stay in Paso Robles? We’ve paired the top Paso Robles wine country hotels with not to miss Paso Robles wineries.
Read more15 Things to Do in Breckenridge…besides skiing
Breckenridge is certainly known for skiing, after all, it has been named one of America’s favorite ski resorts. But there are so many other things to see and do – besides skiing. Take a look at the other side...
Read moreThe Ultimate Pairing of Outdoor Activities and Wine Tasting in Colorado
Colorado is home to countless outdoor adventures many of which pair well with my favorite beverage – wine! With nearly 100 Colorado wineries, there are several opportunities to blend the two. I’ve pulled together my five favorite towns –...
Read more10 California wine festivals not to miss this summer
Planning your summer travels? Why not work in a California wine festival or two? Here are some of the top summer California wine festivals not to miss this year.
Read moreThings to Do in the Finger Lakes…besides sipping wine
The Finger Lakes is a beautiful wine country destination in New York. If you are looking for things to do in the Finger Lakes beyond the vines, here are our top suggestions.
Read moreSipping Through the Grapevine
Visiting wineries in Grapevine, TX? Check this guide for information on the Grapevine Urban Wine Trail. It’s one of the top things to do in Grapevine, Texas!
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