Do you have a green thumb AND the travel bug? Why not give your garden a passport? Plant a garden inspired by popular vacation spots. Here are some destination-specific plants you should consider. Mix and match as you wish, just make sure that the plants you select will thrive in the climate in which you […]

Food, Food Travel, Healthy Eating

Plant a food garden inspired by travel

plant a global food garden

Finally! Winter is over and spring is here! No more cold temps, wind chill factors, snow, and dreary days. It’s during this time of year, that a lot of people need something to look forward to. They want warmth, they want an escape, so they start to think of vacation. And the first opportunity after […]

European Travel, Family travel, Travel Tips

Successful Spring Vacation – Top Tips

Spring vacation in Paris

It takes a lot of work to get ready for a family trip, even if you have a travel agent doing the planning and booking for you. Choosing the right places and activities, while trying to maintain some semblance of your normal routine, especially if you have younger kids (or grandkids) — Family travel can be a […]

Family travel, Travel, Travel Tips

The Gift of Family Travel

More than just incredible pasta, truffles, and tiramisu. Italy is rich in history and culture. And, one of the easiest countries to find on a map 👢. The land was first inhabited by Etruscans before others like the Celts, Phoenicians, and Greeks. And let’s not forget the Roman Empire which was founded in 753BC. It […]

European Travel, Italy, Things to do

Top 10 Places to Visit in Italy

Top spot s in Italy

Ready to plan a trip to France? Ready to eat all that fabulous food? Worried about how you’ll actually dine in French Restaurants? Well, worry no longer! I’ve got all the tips and tricks you need to know right here.

Culinary Travel, European Travel, Food Travel, France, Paris, Travel Tips

French Restaurants Dining Guide

Fining Dining In French Restaurants

For some people, a dream destination (bucket-list trip) pops easily into their minds. They know exactly where they would go in a heartbeat if there were no obstacles.  For others, it’s a bit more ambiguous. You might have an idea about what you’d like, but you might not be entirely certain where you’d have your passport […]

International Travel, Travel, Travel Tips

Don’t miss your dream bucket-list trip

Shimmering seas. Beautiful beaches. Awesome adventures. Relaxing resorts. Cabo San Lucas is a must-see destination! If you’re planning your first visit, here are some top spots you don’t want to miss. 1. Visit El Arco and Playa del Amor.  You will need a boat to get to these iconic locations. The water is usually calm […]

Los Cabos, Mexico, Things to do

Top 7 things to do in Los Cabos

Things to do in Los Cabos

Who has the wanderlust gene? You know them when you meet them. People who always keep their passport on hand and can pack for an international trip in twenty minutes flat. They rarely meet a travel idea they don’t like. Folks who would rather take three international trips a year than own a car. They […]

Active Travel, Travel, Travel Tips

Do you have the “wanderlust gene”?

wanderlust gene in Tahiti

If you’re someone who is new to cruises, it can feel like an overwhelming process. Here are some tips to avoid cruise planning mistakes. There are many things that are unique to the cruising world that don’t show up in “regular” travel.  One of the things that first-time cruisers don’t realize is that cruise lines plan itineraries years in advance. […]

Cruise, International Travel, Travel Tips

How to avoid Cruise Planning Mistakes

cruise planning

When is the best time to visit Cabo San Lucas? This Mexican coastal town on the southern tip of the Baja California Sur Peninsula is a trendy vacation destination sure to excite. Just the name brings up images of beautiful beaches, authentic Mexican food, the Arco de San Lucas, and incredible marine life. Cabo San […]

Los Cabos, Mexico

Best time to visit Cabo San Lucas

Family cabo

At Gourmet Adventures Travel Co., I craft culinary getaways for travelers who love to eat well and yearn to truly savor the authentic side of their destination. From a river cruise through Provencal wine country to a journey through the heady spice markets and medinas of Morocco, you'll taste your way through the world's most enchanting landscapes.

My secret sauce for perfectly planned escapes? Before I was a travel advisor, I was a chef-so you can trust me to sniff out the best culinary experiences abroad, steer you to life-changing restaurants, and bake up a vacation truly fit for your food-loving soul.  Through my industry connections and first-hand experiences, I am able to uncover "off-menu" adventures for you.  And since everybody's palate is different, your culinary travel journey will be uniquely tailored to what you want to see, do and taste.


 

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