Posts Tagged ‘food and wine tours’
Celebrations’ Culinary Tours Profiled on Gourmeted.com
Posted by: celebrationsint on: March 11, 2010
Many thanks to Joy at Gourmeted.com for her blog post yesterday profiling Celebrations International Travel as a sponsor and highlighting our Culinary Tours. I had the pleasure of speaking with Joy recently after a couple of months of e-mailing. Not surprisingly, we share a common love of great food and world travel. Joy enlightened me [...]
Love Italian Food? Follow Your Passion and Indulge!
Posted by: celebrationsint on: March 5, 2010
Gourmeted.com‘s featured Lasagne of Emilia-Romagna looks like it’s ready for the best Italian grandma’s Sunday dinner table! Not only does this look delicious, but Joy from Gourmeted.com includes the recipe with instructions, including many pictures of her first attempt at lasagna-making. What a wonderful first lasagna! I know there are many wonderful cooks and culinary [...]
Celebrations International Travel Featured on Gourmeted.com
Posted by: celebrationsint on: March 5, 2010
We are pleased to announce that Celebrations International Travel is a new sponsor featured on Gourmeted.com. Working in conjuction with Gourmeted.com‘s site owner Joy Jose, we look forward to a tasty and adventuresome exchange of ideas and experiences! We have invited Joy to share some of her culinary knowledge and talent with us as a [...]
Perspectives on Culinary Tours
Posted by: celebrationsint on: March 5, 2010
Whether you are an aspiring chef or simply an epicure, culinary travel promises the opportunity to truly savor your vacation. This growing trend of experiencing authentic cooking and dining around the world allows you to broaden your education and your palate at the same time. What a decadent way to travel! The genre of culinary [...]
Tiramisu: Heaven on a Dessert Plate
Posted by: celebrationsint on: March 1, 2010
Check out this divine tiramisu made by Joy of Gourmeted.com. Looks just as good as restaurant-quality, but it’s homemade! Read more about Joy and her love of cooking, and follow her on Twitter @Gourmeted. Click on the photo above to view Joy’s recipe. If you love Italian food and want to enjoy an authentic Italian [...]
Top Five Destinations For Wine Aficionados
Posted by: celebrationsint on: February 26, 2010
This is the text of an article I wrote for WhereI’veBeen.com that was published on their site today. Enjoy! 1. France: This country has a long history of excellent wine-making, and many newer wine-producing regions have learned from the French techniques and used them to produce their own wines. The varied regions of France produce [...]
Foodie Pros Misunderstand Culinary Tours
Posted by: celebrationsint on: February 9, 2010
Two separate conversations I had yesterday with professionals in the world of foodie Web sites left me bewildered, and inspired me to write this entry. I’m still not sure what to think of these interactions, and would be interested to see if readers out there have any thoughts to share on the subject. Call #1: [...]
Standard Tours vs. Custom Tours
Posted by: celebrationsint on: February 3, 2010
If you’ve ever been on a standard (non-custom) escorted tour like I have, what do you remember? In my case, what I remember is a bus (motorcoach) full of people, a tour director, and a driver. (To read more about this, see my earlier post, “Escorted Tours My Way: No Whirlwind Bus Rides!”.) What I [...]
Culinary Travel is an Adventure!
Posted by: celebrationsint on: February 1, 2010
As a follow-up to my last post, I’d like to expand upon the adventurous nature that culinary tours can take on. I don’t mean that every culinary traveler would necessarily want to embark on a strenuous hike or go bungee jumping (although we can certainly work that into a culinary tour if that’s what they [...]
You Mean I Have to Cook on a Culinary Tour?
Posted by: celebrationsint on: January 29, 2010
This entry was inspired by a conversation I had recently. A caller tells me she wants to book a tour for a group of professional chefs. “They don’t want to cook,” she insists. “They just want to eat, drink, and be merry.” Don’t get me wrong, I of all people am all for eating, drinking, [...]
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