foodie destinations

Food has become a destination itself, the actual reasons for traveling to foodies anyway — the key experience. Food tours have become a popular way to explore a destination’s culinary landscape, offering travelers the chance to taste local flavors, learn about food culture, and sometimes even participate in cooking activities.  If that sounds like you,…

Today is World Food Travel Day 2022 and I am going to share a foodie story from a past trip to Florence Italy. The story goes like this: One evening Brad my husband and I were out to dinner in Encinitas at a local Italian restaurant. While waiting for our food we were discussing our upcoming trip to Italy. The owner of the restaurant overheard us talking about Florence and he said, “Are you going to Florence?” and we said yes of course. Pio was his name. He then said that he had been a chef in Florence for years and has friends still there. Then he asked us if we could give them some notes while we were there. So, we said sure, why not. We took his notes with us to deliver to his friends. The first night…

Here is a list of some great food tours around the world, have fun travelling around the world checking them out! ARIZONA Taste of Old Town Scottsdale: www.experiencescottsdale.com Taste It Tours: www.tasteittours.com CALIFORNIA FOOD TOURS – Great food tours around the world  Carlsbad Food Tours: www.carlsbadfoodtours.com Carmel Food Tours: www.carmelfoodtour.com Taste of Santa Barbara Food Tours: TasteSantaBarbaraFoodTours.com Savor Healdsburg Food Tours, Northern California: www.savorhealdsburgfoodtours.com Savor Oakland: www.savoroakland.com Desert Tasty Tours, La Quinta, CA: www.DesertTastyTours.com A Taste of Catalina: www.catalinafoodtours.com Rockridge Food Tour, Oakland: www.rockridgefoodtour.com San Francisco Tour: www.foodtoursofsanfrancisco.com San Francisco Food Tour: www.sffoodtour.com CHICAGO Chicago Food Planet -Food Tours of Chicago: www.chicagofoodplanet.com Naperville Food Tours of Naperville, Chicago: www.napervillefoodtours.com COLORADO Vail Valley Food Tours: www.vailvalleyfoodtours.com FLORIDA Orlando Food Tours:  http://www.orlandofoodtours.com/ Miami Food Tours: www.miamifoodtours.com GEORGIA Savannah Taste Experience: www.savannahtasteexperience.com HAWAII Kauai Food Tours:  www.tastingkauai.com MARYLAND Carpe DC Food Tours, Hyattsville, MD: CarpeDCFoodTours.com Baltimore Food Tours: baltimorefoodtours.com MASSACHUSETTS Boston Foodie…

 Cherimarie Poulos | May 8, 2017 | FOOD TOURS AROUND THE WORLD EAT. DRINK. FUN. The Original Downtown Santa Barbara Food Tour Enjoy a progressive lunch through the famous Taste Santa Barbara Food Tour. Eat, drink, walk and learn about Santa Barbara in all it’s glory. Spice things up…

Taste The Bahamas Food Festival recognizes, showcases, and promotes people, companies, and products, that are bringing a renaissance to the world of food and beverage. Taste will set a family friendly stage to showcase the best in local culinary talent, the best beers, wines & rums on the Island. Moreover, it will be a medium through which many players within food and beverage, whether directly or indirectly, will have another platform to meet and continue to play an integral role in the creation of our Bahamian food culture. Taste The Bahamas Food Festival gets it: burgers may not be the first food item that comes to mind when contemplating Bahamian cuisine. However, you might be surprised (and hopefully pleased) to learn that Nassau does have a number of tested options available- delicious enough to satisfy the burger enthusiast when the craving…

Food tours are my favorite way to experience a destination. Whenever we are going somewhere new the first thing I look for is a food tour. This is also how we came up with the idea to start our own food tour in Marrakech. If you have never taken one, I highly recommend it! They…

Global Food Tourism Conference (GFTC) – Learn, Network, Savor & Celebrate Food Tourism is one of the largest and fastest growing sectors internationally. Produced by Food Tour Pros, the Global Food Tourism Conference is the industry-leading conference platform for anybody that owns, operates or works at a Food & Culinary Tourism business. Including speakers and panelists from industry leaders from around the globe, join the GFTC for two action packed days filled with educational sessions, networking events and an unparalleled opportunity to learn and share with your Food Tourism colleagues from around the world. The GFTC will leave you and your team energized with actionable take-aways to help take your Food Tourism businesses, ventures and concepts to greater heights and profitability. We are looking forward to hosting GFTC 2017 in Montreal, Quebec October 16-17, 2017. More information about 2017 is…

Tour the Town with the Best of Chicago Catering Foodie guide to 10 Essential Eats in Chicago Chicago Food Planet: When a wedding recently brought me to Chicago, I took the opportunity to tack a few days onto the weekend to do some eating with Chicago Food Planet. Because why not? I was lucky: I…

World’s Top Foodie Destinations and Food Tours around the world. Try something new this vacation! Food tours are now available around the world, let’s go exploring! The Food Tour business is rapidly expanding, check out my newly revised list of tours around the world. It is amazing that a few years ago this business did…

Great Food Tours Around the World Here is a list of some great food tours around the world, have fun travelling around the world checking them out! West Coast Food Tours:  Great Food Tours Around the World Carlsbad Food Tours: www.CarlsbadFoodTours.com Carmel Food Tours: www.carmelfoodtour.com Taste of Santa Barbara Food Tours: www.tastesantabarbarafoodtours.com Santa Cruz Food Tour: www.SantaCruzfoodtours.com Savor Healdsburg…

BY HEATHER CROSS If you’re looking for a delicious way to experience Greenwich Village while in New York City, the Original Greenwich Village Food and Culture Walking Tour is a great choice. On the three hour tour, your knowledgeable tour guide will lead you around the neighborhood’s winding streets, sharing the neighborhood’s rich history and…