As Christmas is just around the corner, we would like to talk about the region of Christmas markets, warm, comfort food and superb white wines: Alsace. Bordering Germany and Switzerland, in north-eastern France, Alsace is a unique region where the […]
In 2019, the Obamas enjoyed a week’s vacation in Avignon. In addition to following in their footsteps, there are so many reasons to visit this beautiful, historic city and its charming surroundings. Avignon became a UNESCO World Heritage site in […]
As the Beaujolais Nouveau release date is approaching, we have put together a little blog post for those of you who would like to find out more about the charming Beaujolais region and the famous Beaujolais Nouveau. Where is Beaujolais? […]
Normandy is a beautiful region in northern France with a lot to offer. Here are four reasons to add Normandy to your list of places to visit. Normandy is a haven for foodies In the region you can find four […]
Burgundy is the home of comfort food. The region is full of hearty dishes perfect to survive the gloomy winter days and we have selected a few of our favourites dishes to share with you. Gougères Gougères are small bites […]
Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro is another historical province of Portugal which has a lot to offer. Located in the north-eastern corner of the country, it is easily accessible from Porto and boasts pristine countryside with stunning mountains and charming rivers […]
Bordeaux is a unique city to visit, it has a rich history, beautiful buildings, it is a lively place with many shops, restaurants, bars and cafes. It is also surrounded by renowned wine appellations and picture-perfect vineyards. But behind the […]
When planning a visit to the Champagne region, Epernay, the capital of the region, is often the first place which springs to mind for our clients. Another popular choice is the bustling city of Reims, which is home to some […]
The recently opened World Of Wine (WOW) is Porto’s brand new cultural and touristic ‘district’, consisting of six interactive museums, nine restaurants, bars and cafes, a wine school, shops, and an exhibition space. Grape Escapes were really excited to discover […]
The City There is something about Verona which makes you fall in love with the city instantly. Perhaps it is because it is considered to be one of the most romantic places in the world; after all, William Shakespeare chose […]
