Category Archives: Food Tours

ÉPERNAY AND REIMS: Exploring France’s Champagne Region

France Champagne

Bordeaux, Burgundy, The Rhine Valley – France and wine go together like peanut butter and jelly. Don’t tell them I said that – I doubt they approve of a humble PB&J. Seriously though, the history of and reverence for winemaking, and champagne-making, runs deep in France.  If you are looking to get to know this […]

PASTÉIS DE NATA: An Ode To Lisbon’s Best Treat!

Pasteis de Nata

I think it’s safe to say that if you are considering a trip to Lisbon, you’ve come across the Pastel de Nata (or Pastéis de Nata for the plural). This little sweet treat will grace every single “What To Eat In Portugal” and “Things To Do In Lisbon” list on the internet. Allow us to […]

THINGS WE LOVED IN PORTO (Things To Do In Porto)

Things To Do In Porto

Add Porto, Portugal to the list of “Places We Didn’t Expect To Love So Much But Can’t Shut Up About”. That’s essentially the TDLR of this post. Porto has the ingredients for what makes an ideal city for me. 1. Near water. 2. Rich in history 3. Great food and wine scene. I mean, ding […]

ITINERARY: Ladies’ Weekend in Texas Wine Country

Things To Do In Fredericksburg TX

Texas, y’all. May I personally welcome you to our great state and say that I hope you have a warm and welcome time. If you aren’t hip to the Texas Hill Country, let me just open your eyes to an affordable, beautiful, and fabulous location for your next getaway. Whether you’re here for romance or […]

PICNIC IN PARIS: Best Parks and Bakeries in Paris

 I can hear it now… classic accordion music plays gently in the distance, you stroll through a garden hand-in-hand with your sweetheart. It’s a picnic in Paris, what could be more romantic? For me, it’s pasta and wine in Italy followed by a stroll around town but that’s not what we’re here for today.  Paris […]