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Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience: Know Before You Go
Find out what it’s like to attend the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience in Sonoma County, California with this guide.
Gravenstein Apple Fair in Sonoma County CA
Focused on one very special apple, every August, people come together for a charming, old-fashioned event in Sonoma County, California.
Learn From the Locals with Tuscan Women Cook
See what it’s like to learn to cook authentic food in Italy, taught by local grandmothers, in this article about Tuscan Women Cook.
Visit the Home of Louisville Slugger Wood Bats
It’s a must for baseball fans. Find out what to expect at the home of Louisville Slugger wood bats in Kentucky.
Harvesting Uncommon Ground in Chicago
Discover Uncommon Ground in Chicago, a restaurant that has to look no farther than their rooftop for many of their fresh ingredients.
How to Join the #FoodTravelChat Twitter Chat
#FoodTravelChat is a weekly Twitter Chat covering food and travel around the world. Each week, we have a different food-travel topic. Sometimes, the topic is related to a holiday, a food holiday (#InternationalXYZDay), the season, or whatever else we think might be a...
How Professional Fireworks Work
Learn how professional fireworks actually work and where to see a fantastic show in San Francisco, California.
Celebrating the Saffron Festival in La Mancha Spain
We know saffron is a precious, and therefore pricey, spice revered throughout the world. Writer Carla Waldemar visited Spain during the annual Saffron Festival and learned how it is produced and used in delicious, authentic dishes throughout the region of La...
Ultimate Guide to South Beach Wine & Food Festival
The chance to meet celebrity chefs, taste amazing food, sip amazing drink and, of course, marvel at the ocean - it's all part and parcel of visiting South Beach for the Wine & Food Festival in February. Writer Tracy Block attended the festival in 2019 and gave us...
Eating in Nantucket
Seafood that couldn't be any fresher, sweeping views, and great restaurants. Writer Betsa Marsh enjoyed eating in Nantucket, thoroughly. Here, she tells us which restaurants to check out and what you absolutely have to have there to enjoy the Nantucket...
Savor Blowing Rock
We love food festivals. They are a great way to do some culinary traveling, being able to taste a wide variety of food and drink iconic to a region. Its also the chance to get to know the purveyors, growers, makers, and chefs. Basically, it's booth-by-booth and...
How to Visit LA Without a Car
When you think of Los Angeles, you think "big city" and "highways." You don't automatically think of LA as a place you could visit without having to rent a car. But writer Rich Grant took on that challenge and says "it might just be the best way to go!"...
Spain’s Roman Spa Experience
"When in Rome..." the saying goes, encouraging us to do like the locals do. We're all about that on RealFoodTraveler.com. Here, writer Betsa Marsh shows us how the locals did it way back when, and in present day, where Spain provides the Roman spa experience to...
Weathering Hilton Head Island
When best laid plans go awry, travelers can either go into panic mode or, like the fine example from Sandy Bornstein and her husband, create a Plan B and revel in it! Here's how the traveling couple found themselves weathering an unexpected tropical storm when they...
Portland Dining Month 2019: Great Foodie Choices
It's a great time to be a foodie. Restaurants are popping up all over from comfort food to artisinal to the most experimental (dining in the dark on mushroom foam, anyone?). When an amazing and burgeoning food scene is also in a city that's a treat to explore, then...
Barbary Coast Trail: Where to Eat, Drink, and Wander
Hey! Watch where you're stepping in San Francisco. You could be passing by the key to some fascinating history. Travel writer Rich Grant makes sure we don't miss a thing. The famed Golden Gate Bridge. Every day in San Francisco, tens of thousands of people step on...
Behind the Scenes of the Crane Migration
Get an expert’s take on why the cranes make a stop in Nebraska every year and how they get along while they are there.
Where to Eat in Asheville, North Carolina
Among the pageantry, beauty, and charm of Asheville, North Carolina, writer Betsa Marsh and her friends found themselves "noshing among the Vanderbilts." Get a taste of where they went. Prosecco was created for a sunset toast at the...
Nebraska’s Great Crane Migration
It's one of those things people will tell you, "You just have to see it for yourself." The fact that it's a natural and recurring event that we get to be privy to, makes it even more amazing. Writer Carole Jacobs takes us on her first-person account of Nebraska's...
2018: The Year in Review on RFT
Exactly a year ago, I was about to present myself to the world as the new Publisher and Managing Editor of RealFoodTraveler.com. Deciding to purchase the site and all of the planning for how to take the culinary travel e-zine to new heights consumed my time and...
Must-See Holiday Celebrations in the U.S.
From small town celebrations for the locals to mega-events televised from big cities (we're talking to you, Times Square in NYC), America loves to celebrate the holiday season. While some commonalities can be counted on like a big, decorated tree, caroling and parades...
Fun Facts About New Year’s Eve in America
A new year, a fresh start, a great excuse to celebrate. New Year’s Eve is coming. WalletHub.com, a personal finance website, looked at a variety of factors to determine the best places to ring in the New Year around the United States. They've also shared some...
Pensacola’s Foo Foo Festival
Firedancers, food and the Foo Foo Festival. Sounds like something you should not miss! Writer Pamela McKuen takes us to Pensacola, Florida for a sneak peek.
Guide to Whidbey Island Grown Week 2018
The countdown begins for WIG Week, a dream agritourism event in the Pacific Northwest. Whidbey Island is about 30 miles north of Seattle, in the middle of the north end of Puget Sound. Writer Sherrye Wyatt helps attendees make the most of...
What is Wagyu Beef? Visiting Angel Fire Resort
Angel Fire Resort in Angel Fire, New Mexico, is hosting a very special event, August 24-26, 2018 - the Wine & Wagyu Weekend. In addition to sounding like a really enjoyable event, it's also the opportunity to learn just what is Wagyu beef? What's so special about...
Mammoth: Summer Adventures
Mammoth Mountain and skiing are well-known buddies. But writer Yvette Cardozo recently found out there's a lot of summer fun to be had up there on the hill, with more on the way. I am not a thrill junkie. But ... I would make an exception for Mammoth Mountain’s new...
Montreal Jazz Festival 2018 Travel Tips
Our East Coast Editor, Libby Margolis-Pineo, ventured north last year to the Montreal Jazz Festival and had a very memorable time. She's returning to the event, running June 28-July 7, 2018 and provides us with handy tips for who to see, where to stay and what to eat!...
Colorado Lavender Festival
Fields with varying shades of blue and purple bursts of lavender plants, set against reddish rock formations. It's an increasingly common scene in the Grand Junction and Palisade regions of Colorado, on the "Western Slope" of the Rocky Mountains. Near-perfect growing...
Chocolate in Sicily: Savory and Supreme
What do you say when a writer asks if you'd like an article about the amazing chocolate she's experiencing while living in Sicily? You say "yes, yes, a thousand times, yes!" Indulge in Libby Margolis-Pineo's delicious story. We certainly did. A Bit of...
