Well Fed On the Town

Celebrate the summer solstice in Earth-revering style this year at Sacred Tree, a holistic health and wellness center in Breckenridge, Colorado. The center will begins its health and wellness retreats for the year with Earth Cycles: A Pathway to Healing - June 19-22, 2008.
According to Sacred Tree:
Participants in Earth Cycles will discover the meaning and […]

If you’re a seafood lover, then head for Savannah, Georgia November 2nd through the 4th. Their annual Seafood Festival on historic River Street will be going on, featuring fried shrimp, boiled shrimp, coconut shrimp and every other kind of seafood imaginable. If that’s not enough, there are boat races, live music, shrimp boat tours, an […]

Only in the South, right? If you happen to live or be in the Salley, South Carolina area around Thanksgiving, you may want to stick around for their annual Chitlin Strut.
Dates: November 24
From the folks at AOL: Pig intestines — it’s what’s for dinner? Yep, if you’re heading to Salley, South Carolina, home of […]

Picture this … a weekend away in Sonoma County, tasting wines from more than 100 wineries, food from 60 local chefs, all at the famed MacMurray Ranch in the Russian River Valley. It sounds like an idyllic way to spend a weekend in July. Spend your afternoons at wine seminars, cooking demonstrations, vineyard tours, […]

My parents are vacationing in Maine right now, so Martha’s segment on her favorite items from Maine last week was quite timely! Now, to e-mail my mom so she can search out the mustard (I’m resisting temptation on those cool tote bags!). (You can see a video clip on this segment right here.)
Martha loves spending […]

One of the things I look forward to when going on vacation is the food. It’s a perfect chance to experience new restaurants, new cuisines, and heck, have someone else do the dishes and clean-up!
The current issue of Shape magazine had a few great websites that make ideal resources for the next time you’re heading to […]

I’m still celebrating my trip to NYC. I have a few more restaurants to write about, but this week it’s the Carnegie Deli in Times Square.
Is this a touristy place? Oh yeah.
Is it worth a trip? OH YEAH!
I’ve not had the pastrami from Katz’s Deli, though we were nearby there while in the city. I’ve […]

What’s a wine lover doing in a vegan restaurant? Last week, working in Austin, I spent lunches and dinners with clients and in client’s restaurants, trying out different wines to match with their cuisine. After a couple of days, I started to feel like a vacuum cleaner with a full bag. One evening I met […]

The folks at Shermans Travel have put together their own Top 10 New Foodie Destinations, just in time for the busy upcoming Summer travel season. 
“Travelers to cities like Paris or Hong Kong often make restaurant reservations long before they book their hotels. That’s because the food in these places has become as much of an […]

Every year, the Maculan estate in Breganze opens up their winery for a Sunday night culinary extravaganza. Part of the Vinitaly after hours wining and dining, this one put on by Fausto Maculan, who is well known for his extravagant wines and large appetite for food and wine.
This celebration, of which food and wine […]