by Traveling Wino | Apr 23, 2018 | Travel Tips, World Travel
I’ve always wondered why we wait until our 60s or 70s to retire. Whenever I thought of it, it never seemed to make sense. You work hard to get through school…then you work hard to start your career. Once that’s done, you work hard to buy a house, car and lots of stuff...
by Traveling Wino | Sep 27, 2017 | Canada, Wine Tasting Around the World, Wino's Pick
We only had one day to visit what is affectionately nicknamed the “Canadian Napa Valley” but the day was truly epic. The wine region’s real name is a bit more complex for a couple of winos from the U.S….it’s the Okanagan Valley...
by Traveling Wino | Mar 22, 2017 | Friendly & Fun, Livermore Valley, Rustic & Low Key, Wino's Pick
It always seems to happen this way. We start out to explore a new wine region and for some reason, we find the very best place first. This is what happened when we first visited the Livermore Valley, just 40 miles east of the San Francisco Bay. Our last winery of the...
by Traveling Wino | Feb 4, 2017 | Paso Robles, Wine Region: Other California Regions
By guest author, Mr. Wino – Paso Robles is just simply a wine drinker’s paradise. They have a great variety and over 200 tasting rooms. With such a large selection, it’s really hard to decide which 3, 4 or 5 to hit. So a good starting point would be to decide...
by Traveling Wino | Nov 10, 2016 | Columbia River Gorge, Wine Region: Pacific Northwest, Wino's Pick
Watch out California…Washington is giving you a run for your money! In fact, the entire Pacific northwest is booming when it comes to wine production and quality but affordable wines and wine tasting. For a traveling wino, the Washington state side of the...