Foodies rejoice! There are plenty of Food & Wine Vacations around the world to satisfy you taste buds and palate! Travel to a big city with a wide variety of cuisines to get a quick sampling of what the world has to offer food lovers. Or travel to a destination known for it's unique flavors and spices. Find out where the locals go to venture off the beaten path and to get more of an authentic experience. Looking for a sip or two of wine? Go on a wine tasting tour in a region known for just that. Soak in the countryside while traveling on bike from winery to winery, or hire a car to take you there. ...read more »
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photo by Bates' big tripBangkok
 Ancient Buddhist temples that sparkle in the sun, the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha – this is just the beginning of what Bangkok, the City of Angels has to offer. Boasting some of the most lavish hotels in the world, Bangkok is also known for its... read more »
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photo by Traveling TeacherParis
The city of lights, the city of love. Paris is known as one of the most romantic destinations in the world, and it is not difficult to see why. It is also known for its famous buildings and works of art, its chic fashion scene and its modern literary, a... read more »
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photo by Mike & JacLondon
The capital city of the UK and England, London is one of the great "world cities." With a diverse mixture of old world history and modern capitalism, London has so much to offer any traveler. From the Tower of London to its avant-garde nightclubs to a q... read more »
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photo by Len and JennChiang Mai
Built in a lush valley, the city of Chiang Mai has spectacular mountain views, rich culture and inexpensive accommodations. Travel to one of the 300 temples, shop at the Night Market, or take a popular day trip to the nearby Golden Triangle and the Meko... read more »
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photo by kneerkFlorence
Florence is a small city, located in the Arno River valley, and surrounded by olive-planted hills on the north and south. Florence is also a city of the arts. Its chapels, galleries and museums are an inexhaustible treasure, capturing the complex, often... read more »
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photo by French and LiquorBuenos Aires
One of the largest cities in South America, Buenos Aires is a popular vacation site year-round. As the home of the tango, dance performances can be seen every weekend and drum music can be heard filling the air. The naturally temperate climate is perfec... read more »
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photo by CdnjenngaBarcelona
Dubbed "La Gran Encisera", or the Great Enchantress, Barcelona is an amazingly beautiful Mediterranean city. One of the world's busiest seaports, this dynamic and culturally rich city is a combination of famous museums, theaters, and art galleries mixed... read more »
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photo by Kyle & DanSingapore
Though physically small, Singapore is an economic giant. It has been Southeast Asia's most modern city for over a century. The city blends Malay, Chinese, Arab, Indian and English cultures and religions. Its unique ethnic tapestry affords visitors a wid... read more »
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photo by DanRome
Rome is history. A blend of artistic and architectural masterpieces, classical ruins, and extravagant baroque churches and piazzas, this city is as culturally rich as they come. From espresso at the Tivoli fountain, mass at St. Peter's Cathedral, or wal... read more »
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photo by garbdoubt19Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan's capital, is a place of vast proportions where the old and the new merge into a fabulously detailed cityscape. Upon arrival, visitors are confronted with the sheer energy that radiates from within Tokyo. Tokyo's city center is a kaleidosco... read more »
Top Food & Wine Countries
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photo by Debbie&SusanUnited States
Travelers to the United States of America experience a melting pot of diverse people and cultures into an equally diverse and mind-blowing landscape. Home to several of the world's most exciting cities and a plethora of unique outdoor opportunities, the United States is a country that offers every visitor unique and unforgetable travel destinations. read more »
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photo by Len and Jenn
Thailand
Drawing more visitors than any other country in Southeast Asia, Thailand is a wonderful harmony of history, architecture, people, culture and cuisine. With the mountains of Mae Hong Son, dance clubs of Bangkok, peaceful villages along the Mekong River and intimate beach resorts studding the Andaman Sea, Thailand is a paradise for any traveler. read more »
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photo by Jordan In ItalyItaly
A country of wine and pasta, snow and sunshine, roman ruins and renaissance palaces, Italy is as complex as it is beautiful. Landscapes vary from the snow-capped Alps to the beaches of Italian Riviera to the vineyards of Tuscany. Ancient cities blend with modern metropolises. Italy is truly "Il Belpaese", the Beautiful Country. read more »
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photo by Felix_OZ trip 2007
Australia
See as much as you can of this destination, the sixth largest country in the world. With over 7,000 beaches, unique wildlife, stunning natural beauty, and cosmopolitan cities, Australia is worth the journey down under. Head to Sydney for exciting nightlife, shopping and cuisine, escape to the national parks for bush walking, and wildlife viewing or unwind away from it all on one of the stunning beaches. read more »
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photo by NatoChina
Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai - China is certainly a place for travelers to experience pristine beauty and ancient wonders. Temples and museums scatter the landscape and mix with modern skyscrapers and shopping malls. A diversity of people and cultures all live in this country, from urban business owners to rural farm workers. Tourists from all across the world come to experience Chinese New Year and the Lantern Festival in their original country. read more »
Top Five Food & Wine Trip Blogs
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Day 108: Yangshuo - Cooking & Theatre | Nov 22 08'
"Wok a great day!"
Sunday is cooking class day, which as its the off season turns out to be a private lesson for just the two of us. Our teacher, Sally, picks us up a... Continue reading »
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3 nights in Venice | Nov 03 08'
"A Sinking City"
Our longest day of travel was when we went from Cinque Terre to Venice. The trip required 2 train changes and took about 6 hours. It was raining... Continue reading »
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3 nights in Cinque Terre (Vernazza) | Nov 01 08'
"Sun, Sea, Wine, and Culture (and Pesto)"
From Florence, we visited the Cinque Terre, an area of 5 little towns connected by trails. This area was Mike's favorite from a previous visit, s... Continue reading »
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2 nights in Florence | Oct 29 08'
"Home of the Renaissance (and David)"
After our 3 nights in Sorrento, we headed north for Florence. The second snag in our train travel experience came when we arrived in Naples from... Continue reading »
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3 nights in Sorrento | Oct 26 08'
"Home of lemon and olive groves"
Our first experience on a passenger train was when we left Rome and headed for Sorrento. We left early in the morning and were in Naples in 2 hou... Continue reading »
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