Home, Art, Wine, Travel, and Food…
September and October flew by and with this brought a new home, new wines, new art, and new foods...wait, new travels too. Our home, we decided on a home with…
Iceland – The Black Church
On the south coast of Iceland’s Snæfellsnes peninsula - The Black Church at Budir On our 11th day of traveling around Iceland (counterclockwise), we came across The Black Church. In recent years,…
London Never Disappoints
London Never Disappoints
Always good to be in London in March. Flying from America, excitement builds quickly arriving in London Heathrow. With so much to see, it is easy to find something of…
Confidence will come. Focus on the moment. Courage begins now.
Looking out over the city of Porto, my son has a great way of 'taking it all in'. Our first family trip to Portugal had us touring though all areas…
Tulips are here!
Riding by road-bike from Wassenaar to Noord Wijker Hout, I was witnessed amazing fields of color. TULIPS are growing, maybe a little late this year! Looking at the photo I…
Puerto Rico!
San Juan Puerto Rico Such a wonderful island and beautiful people. This is La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site built between the 16th and 20th centuries to protect the city and…
Park Güell Barcelona
Spain! A visit to Barcelona
The world of wine opens up while strolling La Rambla or visiting a 300 years old vineyard. Take note! This city does not sleep and when you stay off La…
La Rioja and Spains Rioja Wine
The Middle Ages had pilgrims who traveled on the Route of St. James or El Camino de Santiago experienced Rioja wines. The eighteenth century laid the foundation and expanded the…
Wine and Food
People react differently to smells, tastes, and sensitivities to smells and tastes of wines and foods. Six different tastes are present while eating various foods: sweet, umami (savory), acid, salt, bitter,…
Evaluate, Select, and Recommend Wines
By looking, smelling, tasting, and drawing a conclusion about wines we drink we can better evaluate, select, and recommend wines. Discovering the balance, finish, intensity, complexity, and expressiveness of wines…
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