You may have noticed that my raison d'être is culinary tourism (obviously). I travel the world for the best and/or most authentic in food and beverage experiences and then return home to share my favourite finds - through blog posts, articles, classes and now my podcast. Ever since I closed the catering division of my…
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No REAL Limits
Some people bring home classic souvenirs from their vacations... hats t-shirts postcards magnets My souvenir choices tend to come in bottles...and they are usually 750ml, to be exact. Every time that I come home from a vacation and share with friends and family about how much wine I brought home, I usually get the blank…
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Expectations Revisited
Times have changed. And so have prices for all-inclusive vacations. As someone who has been visiting these types of resorts for more than 15 years, I still remember the thrill of booking a last-minute week-long vacation at a 4-star resort for $1000 TAXES IN! It had large, super-clean, spacious rooms with balconies, large buffets and…
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First Time For Everything
I usually save my half-hearted rants for my newsletter, Wanderlust, but since this discrace is so fresh and embarrassing, I thought I should post it before others start travelling away from the crazy cold and fold into the new chaos of "Canadian Boldness". I have always been proud to boast to hospitality workers and other…
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