Wine tourism is a highlight of any visit to DO Empordà, a historic winemaking region of Catalonia, Spain. A multisensory wine tasting experience at Mas Llunes, a wine-producing estate in Garriguella, Girona, helped us challenge our preconceptions about how sight,
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Skip the crowds in Barcelona, hire a car and head up north along the Mediterranean coast to explore the province of Girona, Catalonia. In this article, we visit Terra Remota, a wine estate in Alt Empordà to learn about organic
Nature is a source of life and also a source of culinary inspiration. During our road trip across Catalonia, we meet gastro-botanist Evarist March of NaturalWalks to explore Costa Brava’s coastline and learn about its influence on the region’s food
According to the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS), mindfulness i.e., paying more attention to the present moment – to your own thoughts and feelings, and to the world around you – can improve your mental health. Our visit to
This Sunday, August 11, 2019, at 7 pM BST (2 PM ET), we are teaming up with Europe’s biggest mobile bank, N26, to host the first-ever #Chat26 Twitter chat. The topic of discussion will be ‘Summer Travels’ where you will
Small, portable mobile hotspots can be a lifesaver when travelling. This comparative review will take a look at the use of Cellhire MiFis in four countries. Cellhire is considered a G.O.A.T. when it comes to the global telecoms market. With
The Culinary Jakobsweg in Austria’s Paznaun-Ischgl valley is a food event unlike any other we have ever experienced. Now entering its eleventh year in 2019, this annual summer event introduces food lovers to two immersive alpine experiences, gastronomy and hiking,
Social media fuels the misleading impression that if a story doesn’t exist online, then perhaps it does not exist at all. We interviewed Ms Woni Spotts, a 55-year-old African American entrepreneur and, by her own account, possibly the first black
This is the concluding piece of our two-part travel series on Hamburg, Germany. Mostly relying on the power of the written word, our blog brings to life the destinations, cultures, traditions and people we encounter on our travels. We love
Have you ever visited a destination that made you challenge long-standing habits or attitudes towards anything? Seasonal eating in Hamburg made us think differently about food through a series of simple encounters which we share in this first article in
Curious about wine but can’t tell a Chardonnay from a Pinot Noir? You need to meet Cha McCoy, one of the world’s few certified black female sommeliers. Food & Wine Magazine describes her as the “Harlem sommelier you actually want
Are you planning to visit London in 2019 and open to trying alternative food experiences during your stay? London is a global melting pot of cultures so you are likely to find cuisine from the far corners of the planet in
While some content creators may hesitate to call themselves ‘influencers’, the unavoidable truth is that if you’re actively leveraging your online persona for personal or business objectives, you’re in influencer marketing terrain. Brands seeking to drive growth through influencer marketing
Are you looking for a different kind of travel experience with your girls in 2019? Consider a Mediterranean yacht cruise along the Southwest coast of Turkey with ScicSailing. In this article, I share some practical information to help you and
The idea of an island break in the British Isles might raise a few sceptical eyebrows. However, Jersey, Channel Islands challenges the narrative by offering world-class gastronomy, a dose of culture and attractive beaches which make a great combination for
Our mulled wine recipe is sure to get you in a festive mood. Visit any grocery store in the UK, and you’ll find the shelves stocked with it during the holiday season. However, the taste of pre-made concoctions is often
In megacities like London, traditional hotels are facing stiff competition from alternative travel accommodation options. Aparthotels have positioned themselves as extended stay hotels. We went to Roomzzz Stratford to experience one for ourselves. This was a sponsored stay. However, all
Are you planning a vacation for couples, family or a group and evaluating your accommodation options? Before hitting ‘BOOK NOW’, take a moment to read this post and find out why villa accommodation could make a difference on your next
This rice pilaf with pomegranate and ginger vinaigrette recipe was created in collaboration with Uncle Ben’s Lemon & Thyme Rice. The final dish is fragrant and colourful, with a hint of spice. When we return home from our travels, we are
As Tunisia receives renewed interest from travellers seeking a unique blend of Mediterranean sea and sun with traditional North African hospitality and no crowds, we share highlights of our visit to Tunis, the capital city and our experience of Arab/Andalusian
A visit to Iceland is a unique travel experience regardless of the time of year. However, our quest to witness the Northern Lights took an unusual turn when we ended up having a unique encounter in Reykjavik which we did
Cyprus! The name conjures fond memories for many Brits who may be familiar with its sunny beach towns and Mediterranean charm. However, although Cyprus may be on the beaten path for others, visiting this island will be a new experience
Spring may be on the horizon, but don’t give up on taking a winter holiday yet. The Netherlands has a plethora of things to do during the winter months, whether you’re visiting on a weekend city break, or road tripping
Continuing our winter series, we have recently taken up the challenge of learning how to dance on ice. We have partnered with Queens Skate Dine & Bowl in Bayswater, London, and will share our ambitious journey to go from skating
