TIPSY TOURIST: Sipping in Maui’s Upcountry
After a morning of incredible whale-watching with the Pacific Whale Foundation, (a trip I highly recommend) we were thirsty. And only an hour from Ocean Vodka. How did I know? […]
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TIPSY TOURIST: Ashes and Diamonds
While the hills above their vineyards blazed hot and red, Ashes and Diamonds employees were getting ready to open the tasting room for the first time. When neighboring wineries couldn’t get […]
March is Maryland Wine Month
Fourteen days in and now I discover March is Maryland Wine Month. This calls for a toast, and a visit to a local winery. I’ve visited my share. Most recently, […]
TIPSY TOURIST: Wine Country on a bus
I generally like to go my own way when I’m traveling: stop where I want, eat where I want. But there’s something to be said about a bus trip to […]
TIPSY TOURIST: DeJon Vineyards
A newspaper assignment meant I had to spend a lovely fall afternoon in the countryside of Northern Baltimore County. Poor me. It was a fun assignment with kids and celebrating. […]
TIPSY TOURIST: Waiheke Island, NZ
Our trip was not the ideal. Heavy clouds loomed overhead. At first they threatened but then they opened up and drenched everything in sight. There was no way of staying […]
A night away in a railway car
I had a chance to sleep in a caboose. And I jumped on it. I saw the photo on the website of that lovely room with the curved ceiling, that […]
TIPSY TOURIST: Triple Creek Winery
We needed to get away from the beach traffic on Route 50 and Route 404 when we stumbled on Triple Creek Winery, a family winery in teeny Cordova in Talbot County, Maryland. […]
Tipsy Tourist: Wine 101, Parisian-style
It’s all about the terroir, said the amusing instructor as he began the hour-long discussion of French wines. No Chardonnay, he said shaking his head at the Californians in the […]
TIPSY TOURIST: Mark Cascia Vineyards
Just across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge on a flat piece of land jutting out into a picturesque part of Cox Creek, an aerospace engineer and a judge are growing grapes and […]
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