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Holiday Gift Guide: Books for the Wine Lover

December 3, 2014 – 7:24 am

When looking for gifts for wine lovers consider a wine book from Wine Trail Traveler! Each book purchased can be personalized and inscribed by the authors.

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Roundup of Catalonia-style Food and Cavas

October 16, 2014 – 6:53 am

We recently returned from Catalonia, a region of Spain where we discovered fine foods, cavas and still wines. Along the way we posted 11 Wine Trail Traveler blogs featuring the wines and foods easy to discover in this Mediterranean region.

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Priorat Rocks!

October 5, 2014 – 1:41 am

Yesterday, Saturday, October 4, we squeezed in visits to four wineries south of Barcelona in the Priorat region. It was a busy day but we had a great time and learned more about Catalonian wines.

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50 Cava Media Tour Starts Next Week

September 30, 2014 – 4:00 pm

This is the 4th year for the Cava Media Tour sponsored by Wine Pleasures. We were very fortunate to be chosen to participate in this year’s tour in Spain.
Next week we will meet others of the group…

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Flight Home with Wine on Delta

September 26, 2014 – 9:27 am

After 16 days on the west coast it was time to fly home, write articles and rest a few days while researching Cava producers for our next long trip. I always like to try the wine on mid-day and evening flights. Fortunately, Delta likes to change things and I seldom get the same wine unless […]

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Do Airports Make a Difference for Wine Travelers?

September 22, 2014 – 9:52 am

I don’t usually associate airports with wine travel, but perhaps I should. In recent visits to Napa Valley and Sonoma, Lake, and Mendocino Counties, we have flown into San Francisco. This time we changed things up a bit and flew into Sacramento. The experiences at each airport are vastly different. San Francisco International Airport is […]

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IWINETC Media FAM Reunion

August 22, 2014 – 7:29 am

Thousands of miles from Tbilisi, Georgia, the site of the 2014 International Wine Tourism Conference, several members of the Media FAM group are having a reunion under the hot Texas sun. We are meeting at fellow IWINETC presenters’ wine estate Messina Hof in Bryan, Texas. Paul and Merrill Bonarrigo are hosting the reunion. Kathy and […]

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Focus on West Virginia Wineries

August 13, 2014 – 3:35 pm

West Virginia is a beautiful state with dynamic views of mountains and rough terrain, Travelers and tourists will discover great views even along the state’s main highways. The West Virginia wine industry began before the Civil War near Charleston.

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Five Steps to Enjoying a Visit to a Winery and Tasting Room

August 11, 2014 – 12:02 pm

Below are five suggested steps to feeling comfortable when visiting a winery and tasting room.

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First Impressions of Santa Barbara

June 25, 2014 – 10:02 am

After a five and a half hour flight from Washington Dulles and a two-hour drive from LAX to Santa Barbara, we were ready for some wine and winery visits. What will we find as we explore the wine regions and wineries of Santa Barbara County? What will the weather reveal? Will we like the wines? […]

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