…When I visited Laguna Canyon Winery (Laguna Beach, CA) a year ago, I couldn’t get them out of my mind. The wines I tasted were special, the owners were passionate and articulate, and their brands were just plain engaging. Just a few months ago I received some promotional material from the owners and I immediately sent them back a note asking for samples for my wine council. It wasn’t long until 6 beauties arrived at my door. As it turned out, that was a very good thing…
Long Beach, CA, USA: Cheese Week Begins January 21!
…I was one very lucky girl to be hosted by the Downtown Long Beach Associates for a preview of the upcoming Cheese Week celebration. If you haven’t been to Long Beach in a while, you are missing something special. The restaurant community truly has its act together, and the restaurant district is living large and delivering big time. It’s safe, easily walkable, and a must do for every foodie. Downtown Long Beach has a magical, small town, urban feel…
CA Restaurant Month Long Beach style
The idea of Restaurant Month was created when “Visit California” announced its first statewide California Restaurant Month January 2012 to promote business during the slow season…
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Charlottesville, Virginia – Presidential History and University Atmosphere
Tour the history of Charlottesville, Virginia, while enjoying Southern fare. By Allan D. Kissam
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama
The “Year of Alabama Food” corresponded with this trip to the vacation land of the Gulf. By Allan D. Kissam