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Domaine de Rochevilaine: Luxe Seaside Escape in Brittany

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With its’ pretty coastal villages, more islands and islets than you can count, delectable seafood and dazzling light, Morbihan is said to be the pearl of Southern Brittany. And undoubtedly a jewel of Morbihan is the Domaine de Rochevilaine on the tip of Pen Lan, a destination in an of itself. A remarkable little hamlet […]

The Art of Collecting Fine Wines: A Luxury Traveler’s Guide

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Collecting wine goes beyond simply populating a cellar with high-priced bottles; it encompasses the experience, the narratives, and the excitement of finding something new.  For travel enthusiasts, the endeavor of collecting fine wines transforms into a whole new experience. Picture yourself enjoying a fine Bordeaux in a château that has stood for hundreds of years […]

How to Visit Paris’s Clos Montmartre for a Wine Tasting

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Years ago I was wondering the hilly cobblestone streets of Montmartre when I came upon the little vineyard. Imagine my surprise to find an entire vineyard right in Paris proper, and my shock to find out it even produces wine. Much to my chagrin, a sign posted alongside the gates of the Clos Montmartre boldly […]

French Dining Etiquette: 8 Rules for Dining Out in France

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Dining out has quite literally existed for thousands of years. More than 150 thermopolia, a type of establishment that served food and drink to all social classes, have been found in Pompeii. But the modern restaurant, at least as we know it today, was born in France around the time of the French Revolution. In […]

The Wine Lover’s Guide to Paris

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Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne. These are the magical words that elicit dreams of corks popping and the aromatic scents of black cherry, vanilla and spice. Naturally, these are the regions that come to mind when planning a wine tasting trip to France. You might be surprised to know that you can combine a French wine tasting […]

Uncover America’s Most Exquisite Wine Destinations

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The United States is home to exquisite and interesting vineyards, many perfect for a wine trip blending both wine and adventure. No matter if you’re a wine connoisseur or a traveler who just enjoys wine, a wine trip is always an irresistible blend of gourmet indulgence and beautiful landscapes. When visiting from abroad, be sure […]

More Than Cannoli: Catania Food Tour

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There’s a lot to love about Sicily. From turquoise water that glistens like the Caribbean to ancient architecture that has been influenced by a host of nations and civilizations, there’s always something to discover in Sicily. But of all the attractions on the Mediterranean’s largest island, it’s the Sicilian food scene that keeps visitors coming […]

2026 Best Gifts for Travelers

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It’s that time of the year when the holidays are upon us and many of us are searching for the perfect gift. We don’t know about you, but it has gotten infinitely harder each year when our families ask for our Christmas list. These days we often ask for what might be considered some pretty […]

13 Gifts American Expats Want

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Being an expat can be hard at times, and it’s when those times are rough that you just want some of the comforts from home. And it’s most often during the holidays, like Thanksgiving when it’s just another day of the week everywhere else in the world or Christmas when you’re missing your favorite cookies […]

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