Suzette - A Beautiful Village in Provence

Suzette If you are going to ask me which place in the whole of Provence would I without fail have to visit on every trip that I may make to the region then my answer would be the small and...

Val Joanis Vineyard, Provence - Wines from Paradise

Sometime back in the mid 1990’s the English chef and bon viveur Keith Floyd filmed a series about the wine regions of France and on the Provencal leg of the trip he filmed at Chateau Val...

Wine Tasting & Fine Dining in Franschhoek, South Africa

Franschhoek is a word in Afrikaans; one of the eleven languages spoken in South Africa, which means French Corner. It’s a beautiful old small town in the Western Cape Province, with a lot of French...

The Mediterranean of Victoria

Have you heard about the Mediterranean of Victoria AKA the Bellarine Peninsula? Set sail from Melbourne Docklands and an hour later you will arrive at Portarlington, Bellarine Peninsula. Popular...

Tips for visiting the Barossa, Australia in Summer

The Barossa is a fantastic place to visit year-round, with each season having its own perks. Summer is the time of lush green canopies in the vineyard, in stark contrast to the golden paddocks of...

5 Tips for Planning a Successful Wine Region Road Trip

Road tripping through a wine region always takes a little planning and organisation. Google maps can take care of most of the obvious details like which turn to take and how long it will take to get...