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Wine Touring Itinerary for Provence France with Top Sights and Travel Tips
Exploring Provence through its wine country offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and exceptional flavors. Whether you are a seasoned wine lover or a traveler seeking a memorable solo travel experience, this itinerary guides you through the best vineyards, charming villages, and cultural highlights. Discover how to travel smartly across the region, where to stop for tastings, and which sights to include for a well-rounded journey. Lavender fields and vin

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3 days ago


Discover Georgia: A 7 Day Itinerary for History, Cuisine, and Wine Lovers
Georgia, nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, offers a unique blend of ancient history, rich culinary traditions, and some of the world’s oldest winemaking practices. This 7-day itinerary guides you through the country’s most captivating historical sites, delicious food experiences, and renowned wine regions. Whether you are a history buff, a food enthusiast, or a wine lover, Georgia promises an unforgettable journey. Ancient fortress with panoramic valley view Day 1

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3 days ago


The Guide to the Best Countries for Wine Touring: Regions, Seasons, and Reasons
Exploring the world through wine offers a unique way to connect with culture, history, and nature. For travelers and wine enthusiasts, visiting renowned wine regions provides more than just tasting exceptional vintages. It opens doors to stunning landscapes, local traditions, and unforgettable experiences. This guide highlights the best countries for wine touring, detailing their top regions, the best times to visit, and why each destination stands out. Vineyards in Tuscany d

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4 days ago


Elevate Your Thanksgiving Dinner with Perfect Wine Pairings for Traditional Dishes and Desserts
Thanksgiving is not just a meal; it's a celebration of gratitude, family, and cherished traditions. As loved ones gather around a beautifully set table, the Thanksgiving dinner becomes a memorable experience that we all look forward to. A crucial part of this occasion is selecting the right wine to complement the rich flavors of the feast. In this blog post, we will take you through a Thanksgiving menu filled with traditional dishes and suggest wine pairings that will take yo

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Nov 5


Ultimate 7-Day Travel Itinerary for Florence Italy with Wine Tours and Local Dining
Florence, the heart of Italy's Tuscany region, is a city that encapsulates the spirit of the Renaissance. Known for its breathtaking architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture, Florence is a destination that promises an unforgettable experience. This 7-day itinerary will take you through the best sights, local dining spots, and wine tours, making sure you get the most out of your time in this enchanting city. Day 1: Arrival in Florence Upon your arrival in Florence, take

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Nov 2


Red Wine and Appetizer Pairings for Fall with Recipes and Flavor Insights
As the leaves turn and the air becomes crisp, fall encourages us to enjoy comforting moments with a glass of red wine and enticing appetizers. The deep flavors of red wine can elevate a variety of dishes, making this season the ideal time to experiment with new pairings. In this post, we'll explore some fantastic red wine and appetizer combinations for fall, complete with easy recipes and insights into their flavor profiles.

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Oct 12


Maximize Your Packing Efficiency with Dollar Store Travel Hacks for Any Flight
Traveling can be exciting, but the packing process can feel overwhelming. Whether you're set for a long-haul flight or a quick trip, a...

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Oct 12


Guide to Traveling the World in 2026
Traveling the world creates unforgettable experiences that broaden your horizons. As we look towards 2026, exciting destinations await,...

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Sep 21


Delicious Appetizer and Wine Pairings to Elevate Your Next Gathering
When you host a gathering, the right appetizers and wine can make all the difference. They not only enhance the flavor of your event but also create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages conversation and enjoyment. Imagine your guests delighting in perfectly paired bites and sips as they mingle. This post will guide you through some mouthwatering appetizer recipes and their ideal wine pairings, sure to impress your guests.

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Sep 21


Creative Fall Drink Ideas and Mocktails You Can Make at Home
As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp, fall invites us to cozy up with warm sweaters and delightful flavors. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, mixing up some creative fall drinks can elevate your experience. From spiced cocktails to refreshing mocktails, this guide will walk you through some fantastic drink ideas that capture the essence of the season.

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Sep 21


Exciting 2026 Gastronomy Travel Ideas with Food and Wine Festivals to Explore by Plane Train or Car
As we look ahead to 2026, the world of gastronomy is set to tantalize our taste buds with an array of food and wine festivals that...

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Sep 21


Exploring the Best Fall Wine Regions in the USA for a Perfect Long Weekend Trip
As autumn paints the landscape with warm colors and a gentle chill fills the air, it's the ideal time for a getaway. For wine lovers,...

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Sep 13


Discover Unforgettable Small Group Travel Ideas with JPC Ventures Travel
Traveling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, especially when you journey with a small group. This type of travel not only enhances your...

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Sep 13


Exploring the Best Fall Wine Tours in the Finger Lakes Region
As autumn approaches, the Finger Lakes region of New York changes into a breathtaking tapestry of warm colors. This stunning area, famous for its beautiful lakes and gentle hills, is also home to remarkable wineries. Fall is the ideal season for a wine tour, where you can taste exquisite wines while taking in the vibrant scenery.

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Sep 13


Best States in the USA for Point Noir and the Importance of Identifying AVAs and Wineries
When it comes to wine, few varietals captivate enthusiasts quite like Pinot Noir. Known for its rich complexity and elegance, Pinot Noir...

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Sep 13


Cozy Up with Fall Wine Infused Drink Ideas for Foliage and Fireside Gatherings
With the leaves transforming into vibrant orange, red, and gold, and the chill in the air signaling the arrival of fall, it's time to gather with friends and family around a cozy fire. There’s something magical about the season that encourages us to slow down and savor the warmth of good company. What better way to enhance these experiences than with delightful wine-infused drinks? Whether you are enjoying the picturesque fall foliage or cuddling up by the fire, these drink i

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Aug 31


Top 10 Fall Leaf Peeping Weekend Getaways You Need to Experience
As summer fades and the temperatures start to drop, the beauty of fall emerges in a vivid display of colors. Leaf peeping has become a...

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Aug 31


Unveiling the Magic of Ice Wine: Crafting Perfection and Perfect Pairings from the World’s Finest Regions
Ice wine is a sweet and luscious dessert wine that has enchanted wine lovers worldwide. Its exceptional production process and exquisite...

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Aug 17


Unleash Your Inner Bartender with This Fantastic Beginner's Guide to Mixology and a Must-Try Fall Cocktail
Mixology is more than just mixing drinks; it’s a chance to express creativity and enjoy flavors. Whether you’re hosting a party, celebrating a special event, or simply enjoying a quiet evening, knowing how to craft cocktails can enhance your moments. This guide will introduce you to the basics of mixology along with a delicious fall cocktail recipe that will wow your friends and family.

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Aug 17


Discover the Best of Iceland: Outdoor Adventures, Cozy Stays, and When to Visit
Iceland, often described as a land of contrasts, offers a stunning mix of natural beauty and rich culture. With its towering mountains,...

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Aug 17


Wildlife Park
Looking 👀 for something new to do? How about a wildlife park adventure? We discovered a great wildlife park approximately 35 minutes...
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Sep 20, 2022


Susquehanna Heartland Wine 🍷 Trail
On a whim and a few turns on country roads we discovered wineries 🍷 on the Susquehanna Heartland Wine Trail. The mountains surround and...
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Sep 18, 2022


Fall Favorites
Where to go as fall approaches? There is so much to do in any season. Perhaps take a road trip to a farm 🚜. Walking through a corn...
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Aug 30, 2022


Wisconsin Driftless Wine Region
We had no idea at the beginning of the summer that we would venture out every weekend to explore Wisconsin wines and still not be done as...
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Aug 29, 2022


Intragastric Balloon 7
66 lbs lost. 22 more to go. It's been slow going getting over the plateau but finally made it. All of a sudden nothing fits. I skipped...
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Aug 19, 2022


SmartTag are they worth it?
The bag tags we all know so well... Are they obsolete now with the new SmartTags? Will the SmartTag live up to expectations? We decided...
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Aug 16, 2022


How Will We Ever II
Every day creates laughter, frustration and then more laughter. That's how we view our days with learning about social media. It's...
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Jul 30, 2022


Men's Summer Travel Wear
It's difficult to know what to wear when traveling. To be respectful of customs and culture we typically search the countries we are...
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Jul 26, 2022
What's Inside Counts - Wallet
Did you ever ask yourself what type of wallet or wallet protections you need when traveling? We have tested various men and women's...
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Jul 16, 2022
21 Hours to No Where - Part 3
Ok, missed the flight now what? Do not panic! Take a deep breath and start asking where you can go to get help. It's never easy to...
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Jul 7, 2022


21 Hours to No Where - Part 2
Travel Day: TSA precheck and Clear makes for ease in clearing security. Boarding completed timely. Flight leaves the gate on...
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Jun 29, 2022


New Glarus WI
New Glarus, WI is a small town with plenty of Swiss influences. Formed in 1845 it is steeped history. It's a bit off the beaten path as...
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Jun 27, 2022


21 Hours to No Where - Part 1
Did you ever get so excited about doing a solo trip to have every roadblock thrown at you? Here is a story that will relate. June 2021...
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Jun 26, 2022


Packing Cubes
Over the last few years we have seen all types of brands, shapes and sizes of packing cubes. How do you select, purchase and pack? We...
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Jun 13, 2022


Intragastric Balloon 6
It's been a while since you had an update. 52 lbs down but the weight has really slowed on coming off. It is plateau time. It's like a...
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Jun 7, 2022


Spinner Carry-on
Travelpro Pathways 3.0 Expandable 21" Hard side Carry-on We recently purchased the Pathways 3.0 Expandable 21" hard sided carry-on as a...
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Jun 7, 2022


Alexandria Virginia
If you want to consider stepping away from Washington, D.C. , Alexandria is like jumping across to the other side of the Potomac River. ...
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Jun 5, 2022


Travel Tips: When Is the Best Time to Travel?
When is the best time to travel will really depend on you. For us we try not to travel during peak season in the countries we are...
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Jun 1, 2022


Mohawk Valley
The Mohawk Valley is steeped with history, hit hard by industry departing the area over the years but has so much to offer in natural...
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May 31, 2022
Intragastric Balloon & Domestic Travel
We finally decided to take a weekend trip and see how air travel would be with the having the balloon. In preparation we called the...
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May 22, 2022
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