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Wine Tasting in Bordeaux on a Budget: Travel Guide

February 4, 2020 By John Widmer 37 Comments

wine tasting Chateau D’Arsac wine cellar

Bordeaux, France is an exciting European city to indulge in the region’s delicious namesake wine. Yet frugal travelers may be leery of the ability to experience Bordeaux on a budget. So is Bordeaux expensive? Whether talking about Bordeaux wine itself or a trip to this fascinating city, yes Bordeaux certainly […]

Filed Under: Drinking Around the World, Destination Guides, Eating & Drinking Around the World, Travel Bargains, Travel Tips Around the World Tagged With: Europe, France

How to Take a Day Trip from Bordeaux to Saint Emilion, France

May 17, 2019 By John Widmer 41 Comments

Saint Emilion behind vineyards

The medieval village and Unesco World Heritage Site of Saint Emilion, France, is a fantastic full day trip to take from Bordeaux. St Emilion is located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Bordeaux, so its proximity makes for an enchanting activity to pursue while in Bordeaux. It’s easily possible to […]

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Our Top 20 Favorite Travel Experiences from 2014!

January 6, 2015 By John Widmer 4 Comments

Top 20 travel 2014

One Very Full Year in Travel, The 20 Best Experiences: 2014 came to a close right at the same time that our first full year of travel has been completed, so we figured it’s a perfect time to recall and share our favorite travel experiences from this past year. In 2014 […]

Filed Under: Adventures Around the World, Monthly Updates Tagged With: Austria, Belgium, Belize, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Morocco, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine

7-Month Update on Our Travels, the Blog and Where To Next

July 15, 2014 By John Widmer Leave a Comment

Greetings! It’s the 15th. That means it’s been another full month of travelling for us. We’re leaving Paris today, which marks the end of our seventh month of consecutive travel. We packed in a ton in the past month. So, lets have an update, shall we? Brief Recap of Month […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Monthly Updates Tagged With: Europe, France, Spain, Update

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