http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:39:06 -0700 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:15:58 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Still-trying-to-decide-where-to-vacation-this-holiday--lots-more-ideas-to-come?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Traverse City, Michigan. Photo by Samantha Frost.There is only one disadvantage to being on the road checking out great places for wine and spirits travel -- having time to write about it!  My travels for the year are winding down, though, and ... Club Med whiskey whisky Jim Beam Bulleit Maker's Mark 21C Traverse City Michigan Lynfred Winery Hershey Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:15:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Still-trying-to-decide-where-to-vacation-this-holiday--lots-more-ideas-to-come?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Cocktails-in-South-Beach-at-the-Hotel-Astors-new--D-Rodriguez-Cuba-Restaurant?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Douglas Rodriguez, also called the “Godfather of Nuevo Latino,” is about a week away from opening a brand new restaurant and it's a perfect excuse for a trip to Miami.D. Rodriguez Cuba is located in the newly remodeled Hotel Astor.  ... Cuban Hotel Astor D. Rodriquez Cuba Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:07:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Cocktails-in-South-Beach-at-the-Hotel-Astors-new--D-Rodriguez-Cuba-Restaurant?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Bishops-Lodge-in-Santa-Fe-for-a-wine-and-dine-Thanksgiving-vacation?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Travel & Leisure has ranked it as one of "America's Best Retreats," and now  you have a chance for a wine-filled holiday at the Bishop's Lodge Ranch  Resort & Spa in Santa Fe, New Mexco.I hope to visit someday for a look (... wine Bishop's Lodge Santa Fe New Mexico Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:30:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Bishops-Lodge-in-Santa-Fe-for-a-wine-and-dine-Thanksgiving-vacation?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Kentucky-bluegrass-leads-to-bourbon-at-Woodford-Reserve?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner  Woodford Reserve Distillery, photo by Marcia Frost Related Articles The American Whiskey Tour attraction known as Jack Cascade Springs to George Dickel The American Whiskey Tour starts with Washington The road from Jack Daniel's in Tenn... whiskey whisky Woodford Bourbon Woodford Reserve Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:02:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Kentucky-bluegrass-leads-to-bourbon-at-Woodford-Reserve?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Take-a-trip-to-the-Alps-through-the-Melting-Pot?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner I'm always happy to give a shout out to one of my favorite restaurants, but when I heard about their "trip" to the Alps, it seemed like a perfect opportunity for Wine And Spirits Travel.A visit to Melting Pot is always more of an experience... Melting Pot Fondue Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:00:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Take-a-trip-to-the-Alps-through-the-Melting-Pot?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d3-The-American-Whiskey-Trail-attraction-known-as-Jack?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Related Articles Cascade Springs to George Dickel The American Whiskey Trail starts with Washington I had never been to Jack Daniel's before my visit on the American Whiskey Trail.  It had been described to me (by more than one person) ... whiskey whisky Jack Daniels Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:54:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d3-The-American-Whiskey-Trail-attraction-known-as-Jack?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Finish-Halloween-with-a-spooky-Barefoot-travel?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Related Articles Barefoot Travels When you're done with the trick-or-treat, it's time to take a little Barefoot Travel with some spooky cocktails invented by this charitable wine & bubbly company....Raspberry Boo-Ret: Fill a champagne fl... Barefoot Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:00:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Finish-Halloween-with-a-spooky-Barefoot-travel?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Stay-in-the-spirits-of-Halloween-wherever-you-travel?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner APWhether you are traveling or staying home this Halloween, spirits are everywhere -- both those that haunt and those you drink.  Here's a sampling of places around the country offering wine and spirit treats:Los AngelesAll Hallow's Eve: A Nigh... wine Beer Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:17:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Stay-in-the-spirits-of-Halloween-wherever-you-travel?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Take-a-trip-on-the-UnCork-York-Wine-Trail?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Photos courtesy of York County Convention & Visitors Bureau.A group of wineries in York County, Pennsylvania, is offering a great opportunity to check out their vineyards (and the beautiful fall drive) in a unique way.   The UnCork Yor... wine York County Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:46:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Take-a-trip-on-the-UnCork-York-Wine-Trail?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Cascade-Springs-to-George-Dickel?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner   Photo by Marcia Frost Related Articles The American Whiskey Tour starts with Washington Between Nashville and Chattanooga lies Tullahoma, Tennessee.  It is the home of the George Dickel Distillery and the Cascade Springs that give... whisky George Dickel Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:06:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Cascade-Springs-to-George-Dickel?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d17-The-American-Whiskey-Trail-starts-with-Washington?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner George Washington Distillery Photo by Marcia Frost There doesn't seem to be a better place to start the American Whiskey Trail than in our nation's capital, and that's exactly what I did.  Just a stone's throw away from Mount Vernon, the form... George Washington Distillery Mt. Vernon DC Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:50:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d17-The-American-Whiskey-Trail-starts-with-Washington?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d14-The-American-Whiskey-Trail?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner I  I just returned from quite an adventure on the American Whiskey Trail through Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky. Distilled Spirits of the United States (DISCUS) organized a group of  spirits/travel journalists on a trip through some of... whiskey whisky Jim Beam Jack Daniels Woodford Bulleit Maker's Mark WhiskyFest Bourbon Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:35:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d14-The-American-Whiskey-Trail?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Wily-Jack-wine-presents-an-adventure?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Hennessy is also a product of Diageo. The products of Diageo travel the globe.  The reach (and price range) of their spirits spans from Guiness Beer to Bailey's Irish Cream to Henessy Cognac.  Along with that selection is Diageo Chateau &... wine Diageo Wiley Jack Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:35:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Wily-Jack-wine-presents-an-adventure?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Wine-Adventures-with-Zephr?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner See slideshow below for photos courtesy of Zephyr Adventures.I'm always on the lookout for travels that involve wine and spirits and I'm especially interested in those out of the ordinary.  A tip came to me to check out Zephyr Adventures and I ... Zephyr Wine Adventures Provence Sonoma Chile Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:08:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Wine-Adventures-with-Zephr?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Alto-Vineyards-is-just-a-football-throw-from-the-Illini?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner The students are back and the University of Illinois and the sports season (especially football) is in full swing.  When you are ready to take a little break from the campus during your visit, you don't have to go far for Alto Vineyards.The Renz... wine alto vineyards Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:07:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Alto-Vineyards-is-just-a-football-throw-from-the-Illini?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Visit-San-Francisco-for-the-Oktoberfest-by-the-Bay?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner If you are like me, you don't need an excuse to visit San Francisco.  Whether it's strolling around the bars, restaurants and shopping on the wharf, gazing across Golden Gate bridge, or playing in the park by the same name, there's plenty to do ... Beer Oktoberfest Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:42:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Visit-San-Francisco-for-the-Oktoberfest-by-the-Bay?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Its-not-too-late-for-Club-Meds-Food-and-Wine-Festival?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Photo courtesy of Club MedIt's always a good time to head to the Caribbean and Club Med is making even better next week for wine lovers.  Travel & Leisure Magazine is sponsoring a Food and Wine Festival at Club Med's Punta Cana locatio... wine Club Med Sun, 20 Sep 2009 07:33:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Its-not-too-late-for-Club-Meds-Food-and-Wine-Festival?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Saving-Best-Vineyard-for-last?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner  photos in slideshow below Related Articles Family Affair at Turtle Run Winery Selection and hospitality at Indian Creek Sample and stay at Scout Mountain Winery Wine is just the beginning at Jack Binion's SteakhouseSouthern Indiana Char... wine Best Winery Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:06:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Saving-Best-Vineyard-for-last?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Family-Affair-at-Turtle-Run?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Related Articles Selection and hospitality at Indian Creek Sample and stay at Scout Mountain Winery Wine is just the beginning at Jack Binion's Steakhouse Southern Indiana Charm... and Wine It's not unusual to go to visit a winery run by a... wine Harrison County Turtle Run Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:26:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Family-Affair-at-Turtle-Run?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Travel-to-the-Open-for-tennis-wine-and-spirits?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner Heineken Red Star Cafe. More photos in slideshow below.There are an array of parties to imbibe at during the U.S. Open Championships (like the BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis), but it's not necessary to even leave the grounds to taste wine and spirits fr... Grey Goose Heineken U.S. Open Tennis Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:41:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15491-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Travel-to-the-Open-for-tennis-wine-and-spirits?cid=exrss-Wine-and-Spirits-Travel-Examiner