Emily Norman

Emily Norman

Escaping since November 2024

Favourite wine: Shiraz or Malbec

Best travel experience: It’s a tough one, but I think swimming with humpback whales off the island of Aitutaki in the Cook Islands (aka the middle of the Pacific) has to take the top spot.

Random fact: I was once paid a bottle of wine to be on a billboard for a winery.

Best dining experience: Ordering a seafood platter for one at a restaurant on the Isle of Skye and being served a mountain of some of the freshest seafood I’ve ever had (without having to share any of it!)

Tour de France: Wine Edition

If you ask us, the ultimate Tour de France is one which involves wine. As the 112th Tour de France winds its way through some of France’s most iconic wine regions, there’s never been a better time to be inspired. […]

What To Expect From A Wine Tour In Tuscany

Join Hannah, from the Grape Escapes team, on a wine weekend in Tuscany… I began along winding roads up and down the Tuscan hills on my way to the stunning Castello di Fonterutoli. Described as a ‘wine resort’, I wasn’t […]