Stop into any little restaurant or cafe in Italy, and you'll probably see one of these... A commercial wine dispensing system offering more than a dozen bottles of wine fresh on tap. Want just a sip? Or a whole glass. No problem. Don't know which wine to pick? Have a little of each. For indecisive personalities and buffet-loving grazers like me, this was a dream! When we discovered these ...
Holiday Gift Ideas for Travelers & Foodies
Looking for the perfect gift for your travel and food-loving family and friends? This might help! Over the last several weeks, I’ve been working to pull together my recommendations for gifts for the travelers and foodies on your list. Some of the items here are items I own and use, and others are on my own personal wish list. I also added current sales and coupon codes, when ...
Spilling A Best Kept Secret: Unique Things to Do in Pittsburgh, PA
I had just landed in Pittsburgh. Two guys behind me were talking about how long it was taking everyone to get off the plane. Guy #1 (from Phoenix on his first trip to the city for work, as I had gathered from eavesdropping) said, "I guess they don't really want to go to Pittsburgh." Guy #2, (local) laughs. "Seriously, Pittsburgh is a great place. There's a lot happening here, it's our ...
3 Delicious Ways to Use Olives from Spain
One of my favorite foodie travel destinations in the world is certainly Spain. Kevin and I visited the country back in 2010, and I fell in love with the tapas, food markets, and the almost addicting jamón Iberico de bellota. Last night I got to relive some of those culinary memories at Spain's Great Match, a wine and food expo in San Francisco featuring more than 200 products imported from ...
We Can Do This
After an ugly and seemingly endless U.S. presidential election, I looked forward to waking up on Wednesday to the news of our country’s first female President. But that's not what happened. Over the last few months, this election has consumed me. I spent many of my free nights and weekends volunteering to phone bank for Hillary Clinton at my local Democratic campaign office. I canceled a trip ...
6 Magical Kyoto Temples & Shrines
For more than 1,000 years the city of Kyoto was the capital of Japan. Over that time it developed a rich history and many important cultural institutions. Today, the well-preserved and affluent city offers seemingly endless things to see and do. We only got to spend one day and two nights in the city back in 2014, so when we returned earlier this year, I wanted to spend a bit more time there, ...
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