Why Franschhoek is worth more than just a day trip from Cape Town
A visit to Franschhoek’s vineyards is an appealing day trip option from Cape Town. But staying a night or two[…]
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Tag: Wine tasting
Five reasons Limassol is a great addition to your Cyprus itinerary
Limassol wasn’t on my travel list until my niece and her fiance were attracted to the guaranteed sunshine of Cyprus[…]
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Montpellier: a medieval city with a modern twist
My reason for visiting the Languedoc region of France was to take a pilgrimage to the tiny appellation that produces[…]
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A pilgrimage to the home of Picpoul de Pinet
It’s been a fair few years since I discovered Picpoul de Pinet, so when planning a wine tasting trip to[…]
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An unforgettable day in the Provence vineyards
I’m not sure when I discovered pale pink Provence rose. It might not be a very long term relationship, but[…]
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Avignon: a picture perfect piece of Provence
If you like spending sun soaked days exploring narrow cobbled streets and leafy squares populated by chattering cicadas, then you’ll[…]
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