Planning a trip to Sonoma wine country and looking for the best wineries in Dry Creek Valley? This guide has everything you need. Nearby Napa Valley is world-renowned for famous producers and big-ticket bottles. But in Sonoma’s more rural Dry…
5 Best Southern Maine Wineries & Wine Bars
Maine is best known for its breathtaking landscapes, outdoor activities galore, and of course, delicious seafood. But for you wine lovers, there are plenty of spots to enjoy a beverage at fun wine bars and wineries in Southern Maine. The…
How to Visit Cava Wineries Near Barcelona, Spain
So, maybe you’ve heard of Cava but you’re not sure where it comes from or how it’s different from other sparkling wines. Or you’re planning a trip to Barcelona and wondering if you can visit a nearby Cava winery in…
10 Best Stellenbosch Wineries to Visit in South Africa
When people ask me about my favorite wine country trip, South Africa always comes to mind. More specifically, visiting Stellenbosch wineries. Not only do they have incredible wines that are a great value, but it’s one of the most beautiful…
The Best Vineyards & Wineries in Newport, RI
Newport is best known for its Gilded Age mansions, once home to well-to-do families like the Vanderbilts and the Astors. From what I hear, they threw some pretty epic wine parties back in the day (Champagne fountains anyone?). While we…
The Best Cape Cod Wineries & Vineyards (From a Local)
Cape Cod, Massachusetts is known for its beautiful sandy beaches and fresh-off-the-boat seafood. Oh yeah, and that little movie and its three sequels about a man-eating great white shark that attacks beachgoers. (Don’t worry, it’s just Hollywood!) But did you…
How to Tour the Best Santorini Wineries
“The ferry to Santorini is canceled due to high winds.” No, no, no, this was NOT happening! Not after getting up at 6am to drive an hour to Heraklion, Crete, return our rental car, and schlep our bags over to…
Stunning Heraklion Wineries You Won’t Want to Miss in Crete
Are you a wine lover vacationing in the Heraklion, Crete area? Or looking for things to do after you’ve had your fill of archaeological sites? Visit these 3 best Heraklion wineries for wine tasting. They’re all less than 10 minutes…
3 Crete Wineries in Chania You’ll Love
What if I told you Crete wine was once world-renowned, served in the courts of Egyptian Pharaohs, and revered by Romans and Venetians? You’d think I’d had a few too many glasses, right? But it’s actually true! Winemaking on this…
The Best Tour for Bordeaux Wine Tasting
A flowering plant that can predict vineyard diseases. A French winery founded by a Scotsman, whose grandson hung out with the likes of Degas, Manet, and Pissaro. A mystery scent that’s found in aged wine. What do these things have…
The Best North Fork Long Island Wineries (for Wine Lovers)
The hubs and I are on a car ferry bound from Orient Point, NY to New London, CT. The ship is rocking and with every sway, we hear the gentle squeak, squeak, squeak of Styrofoam rubbing together. Our vehicle is…
The Douro Valley Wine Tour You Need to Know About
If you’re planning to visit Northern Portugal, a Douro Valley wine tour is one of the best experiences for wine lovers. Not only is Douro Valley a UNESCO World Heritage site and the oldest demarcated wine region, but it’s also…