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Savor Healdsburg Food Tour Part 2
If you missed part one of our Savor Healdsburg Food Tour, you can check it out here. After SHED, we headed to the Williamson Wines tasting room on the Healdsburg Plaza. We had tasted here before, but I...
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Sonoma County Harvest and A Favorite Tasting Room
Happy. Friday. This week has started off with a 15 hour video shoot day and was hectic from then on. I have to work at 8 am on Sunday for another shoot; all of the work is fun and exciting, but it...
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Wine Wednesday: Music at Rodney Strong Vineyards
Our recent trip to Sonoma and Napa included the chance to plan get togethers and have some random run ins with some of the very friendly people we have met on past trips. Since it was Sonoma Wine...
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Wine Wednesday: Visiting Cline Cellars
There are a few repeat travel moments that give me butterflies just by thinking about them. One of the major ones is stepping out of customs in Shannon Airport after a Boston to Shannon flight, seeing...
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Wine Wednesday: Quivira Winery
It’s a Northern Sonoma County must-visit! Wine, gardens, views for days, Quivira Winery, in the Dry Creek Valley in Healdsburg, California, has all of the above and more. This property had just so much...
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Travel Tuesday: lunch at Ashford Castle
Sit back, relax, and get ready to take a journey to Ireland for the next couple of weeks. Sure, I will have some blog posts on holiday recipes and other things, but we just spent eight days in the West...
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Under Ben Bulben: Yeats Country
Every visit to Sligo absolutely thrills the English major in me. I concentrated in Irish literature (super useful in the real world) and spent a ton of time studying W.B. Yeats. Sligo is Yeats country,...
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Galway Christmas Market
I have two true favorite times of year to visit Ireland, though I would of course take a trip there any month I could. I love Ireland in March and April; Spring is a beautiful time to be in the Irish...
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Flipkey Take Me There: Lake Tahoe
Monday is a good time for dreaming of travel, don’t you think? I’m excited to share that Flipkey is holding a contest in conjunction with their new virtual tours. They are asking bloggers to write a...
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The Wayside Inn
Looking for a fun and festive day trip from Boston this weekend? Longfellow’s Wayside Inn is the perfect spot to visit this time of year for a step back in time and some holiday cheer. I first visited...
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Aniar Galway
With just over a week left in 2014, I have my winner for the best meal of the year. We ate a lot this year and had the opportunity to do some great travel (Best of travel coming tomorrow!), so it was...
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Best of 2014 Food and Travel
I sometimes think that if it wasn’t for this blog, I wouldn’t remember half of the things we do in a year. I love going back and being able to remember exactly what we did, ate, and saw during a...
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Travel Tuesday: Eala Bhan Restaurant Sligo
Happy New Year! I hope you all had a great holiday season and a fun New Year’s Eve and are ready for a fun-filled 2015. In case you missed my Best of 2014 posts, you can find the travel post here and...
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Wine of the Week: Gundlach Bundschu 2012 Mountain Cuvee
Gundlach Bundschu’s website calls this wine “A seriously red blend for everyday. Seriously.” and we definitely found this to be true when we delved into a bottle on a very chilly winter weeknight....
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Travel Tuesday: Through the West of Ireland
I know. I know. I should probably change Travel, Wine, and Dine to A Blog about Ireland and Sonoma, because I am fully obsessed with both places and could blog about them day in and day out. One of the...
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Top 10 Things On My Massachusetts Wish List. . . Right Now
There are so many more than 10 things I want to do in our beautiful Commonwealth, but I thought a list of 40 might be too much! This list is mostly Eastern Massachusetts based; I have a ton of love for...
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Wine of the Week: Cartograph 2012 Sangiovese
More snow and epically cold temperatures mean more wine. It’s just the way it is. And since here in New England we are unlikely to see the grass (or sidewalk, in many cases) for weeks, it’s time to...
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Travel Tuesday: A Few Last Galway Moments
The time has come; this is my last post from our November trip to Ireland. Way to drag it out, right? I can’t help but share some of the many photos I took there, and for my wrap up I thought I would...
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Camping in the Serengeti
So up until a few weeks ago, I had never been camping. As luck would have it, my first time sleeping in a tent was in the Serengeti. Go big or go home? Oh my, in the months leading up to camping in the...
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Travel Tuesday: Shanga & Riverhouse
On our first full day in Tanzania, we had breakfast and a briefing at Moivaro Lodge, our home for the first two nights of the trip, and then we all piled into a bus for our day at Shanga &...
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