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Where to Eat in New Orleans

March 20, 2023 Leave a Comment

We admit it. We are foodies. No matter where we go, we seek out good restaurants with interesting dishes that reflect local cuisine and ingredients. On our numerous trips to New Orleans, we have found some favorite (and some not-so-favorite) dining adventures. This blog combines our New Orleans eating experiences for places that are …

Filed Under: Activities, Destinations, Dining, Featured-City, Food & Wine, Louisiana, New Orleans, North America, Restaurants, Travel, United States Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences, ActiveWineExperiences, American Sector, Arnaud's, Arnaud’s Jazz Bistro, Chemin a la Mer, Cochon, Commander's Palace, Compere Lapin, Drago's, Grand Isle, Herbsaint, La Petite Grocery, Luke, Maypop, Pesce

Exploring the Beautiful Town of Beaune France

February 13, 2023 Leave a Comment

What’s not to love about visiting France’s Burgundy Region? We love its food, its wines, and its atmosphere. The largest city in the Burgundy wine region is Beaune. It is also one of our favorite small French cities in the area. We enjoy exploring its history, character, signature buildings, restaurants, and many tasting rooms …

Filed Under: Activities, Beaune, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Destination Type, Dining, Featured-City, France, Hotels, Hotels, Museums, Restaurants, Sightseeing, Travel, Wine Region, Wine Tasting Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences, ActiveWineExperiences, Cote de Beaune, Cote de Nuits, Hospices de Beaune, Hotel Abbaye de Maizieres, Hotel-Dieu, La Caveau des Arches, Le Cheval Noir, le Montrachet, Ma Cuisine, Musee du Vin de Bourgogne, Voie des Vignes

Alsace Wine Route

February 10, 2023 Leave a Comment

The Alsace Wine Route is France’s oldest and one of its most famous wine routes. It runs between Colmar and Strasbourg and takes you through some beautiful historic towns filled with cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses. On a previous trip, we focused primarily on sightseeing among many of the route’s 16th-17th-century fairytale towns lined with […]

Filed Under: Colmar, Dining, Eguisheim, Restaurants, Ribeauville, Riquewihr, Sightseeing, Strasbourg, Wine Region, Wine Tasting Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences, ActiveWineExperiences, Alsace Wine Road, Domaine Josmeyer, Domaine Zind-Humbrecht, Gentile, Grand CRU, Haut-Rhin, Hugel & Fils, Leon Beyer, Trimbach, Zind-Humbrecht

Charming Colmar France

February 4, 2023 Leave a Comment

Colmar France is in the Grand Est region of northeastern France, near the border with Germany. The city saw an explosion of growth in the 16th century as the primary merchant and shipping center for Alsatian wines. Today it continues to be the capital of Alsace wines. But more on that in our related blog […]

Filed Under: Colmar, Destinations, Dining, France, Restaurants, Sightseeing Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences

Where to Eat in California’s Monterey Peninsula

January 18, 2023 Leave a Comment

The California Monterey Peninsula is on the northern part of California’s Central Coast. about 2 hours south of San Francisco and about 6 hours north of Los Angeles. It consists of Carmel (Carmel-By-The-Sea and Carmel Valley), Monterey, Pacific Grove, and Pebble Beach. The area is well known for its beautiful rugged shores, steep slopes, and […]

Filed Under: Carmel, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Restaurants Tagged With: Abalone, ActiveTravelExperiences, C Restaurant, Chez Noir, Flaherty’s Seafood, Hogs Breath Inn, La Balena, Lucia, Monterey Bay Aqurium, Passionfish, Rio Grill, Stillwater Bar and Grill, the Pocket, the Sardine Factory, Vivoli’s Chowder House, Wild Fish in Pacific Grove

France’s Historic Burgundy Wine Region

February 2, 2023 Leave a Comment

Burgundy is one of France’s and the world’s premier wine regions. It is the primary home to France’s Chardonnay and Pinot Noir production. It also has one of the world’s most confusing and highly regulated classification systems. It designates everything from the quality grapes grown on tiny plots of land and in distinct microclimates …

Filed Under: Burgundy, Dining, France, Hotels, Hotels, Restaurants, Wine Region, Wine Tasting Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences, ActiveWineExperiences, Chablis, Côte de Beaune, Côte de Nuits, Joseph Drouhin, Moillard-Grivot

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