Category Archives - Destinations
Three Days in Sunny Sequim, WA
- Posted on: January 9, 2015
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink, Festivals, Food, Restaurants
Sequim is pronounced, “SK-WIM.”
It’s located on the north end of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula.
Thanks to the “rain shadow” of the Olympic Mountains, it
Port Townsend’s Cider Route
- Posted on: December 16, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink, Profiles, Tours
Touring the Olympic Peninsula and visiting Port Townsend in pursuit of the best of area’s cideries makes a wonderful trip . One this trip, I
Kentucky Ham: Now a West Coast Staple
- Posted on: December 4, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Food
I first enjoyed cured Kentucky ham during a three-week road trip that took me throughout much of Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas and Missouri. I couldn’t get
Enjoying Hard Ciders in Washington’s Olympic Peninsula
- Posted on: December 1, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink, Festivals, Food
Beautiful weather and waterfront location in Port Townsend, Washington, and I’m there to sample and enjoy hard ciders at the Northwest Cider Association’s 4th Annual
Escape to Favorite Yakima Valley Wineries
- Posted on: October 24, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink, Tours
Yakima Valley, Washington, offers beautiful scenery, farms and food fins, and more than 75 vineyards. Kestrel Vinters and Milbrandt Vineyards were two of my favorite
Bale Breaker Brewing Company: Brewery on a Working Hops Farm
- Posted on: September 5, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink
Beautiful Yakima Valley, Washington, just two and half hours from Seattle and three from Portland, has been a major fruit growing and agricultural area since
Festival Offers Opportunity to Enjoy Hard Ciders
- Posted on: July 21, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink, Festivals, Food
I join more than 60 artisan cider makers from Oregon, Washington, Montana and British Columbia at Northwest Cider’s Associations Portland Cider Fest. Cheers!
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Knoxville’s Fun & Vital Downtown
- Posted on: June 13, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink, Food, Restaurants, Tours
People walked their dogs every day at all hours in downtown Knoxville, and I love what this tells me about this navigable, livable, and fun
Food Lover’s Guide to Downtown Knoxville
- Posted on: June 6, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink, Food, Restaurants
We ate well, so well, in downtown Knoxville, that I can’t choose a favorite meal. But first: the okra!
Read the full article at RealFoodTraveler.com.
Brasada Ranch, Powell Butte, OR: High-Powered Activity or Deep Relaxation
- Posted on: May 31, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Food, Lodging, Restaurants, Tours
Luxury, stunning views, incomparable food are all available at Central Oregon’s Brasada Ranch. Take a look!
Read the full article at RealFoodTraveler.com.
Knoxville’s Oliver Hotel: Historic and Classy
- Posted on: May 23, 2014
- Posted in: Destinations, Drink, Lodging, Restaurants
We’re welcomed through heavy floor-to-ceiling oak doors and into a small, chic lobby by a smiling, mustached and retro-suited doorman. We’re offered iced lemon water
A Week in Central Oregon
- Posted on: December 12, 2013
- Posted in: Destinations, Food, Restaurants, Tours
Great food, spectacular scenery,interesting shopping, heart-pounding outdoor activities–Central Oregon is an all-season destination.
Read the full article at RealFoodTraveler.com.