Posts in Tag: Wine Tasting
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Napier – New Zealand’s Art Deco City
In the last post from New Zealand Alison and I said good bye to our Adventures Abroad travelling companions as well as our tour leader and good friend Chris Tripodi as they headed for Australia while we flew to Wellington to continue our tour of the North Island. I described our time in Wellington in […]
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South Island New Zealand with Adventures Abroad
This is the first of a number of posts from New Zealand’s South Island which Alison and I visited on a March 2025 Adventures Abroad tour led by the one and only Chris Tripodi. In the last post I described the highlights of two visits to the capital city of Wellington. In this post I’m […]
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Jerez – Where You’ll Learn to Love Sherry
This is my third post from the spring 2024 SATW Canadian Chapter meeting in Andalusia, Spain. In the first post I described a number of the sites associated with Christopher Columbus around the city of Huelva, notably La Rabida Monastery. In the second I extolled just a few of the many reasons to visit the […]
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Seville – Highlights from a Fabulous City
The 2024 SATW Canadian Chapter meeting was held in Seville, Spain and provided me with the opportunity to visit this wonderful country twice in six months. I had been in Caceres and other areas in the Extremadura in November, 2023 for the SATW Freelance Council meeting and came away with a fond appreciation of that […]