Gourmet Travel and Exceptional Food - Napa Valley, California
Take your pick of these luxurious vacation packages to scenic Napa Valley destinations for your gourmet experience. Book a package in the Napa Valley and stay at a winery or visit several - all within easy driving distance...
Gaige House
Glen Ellen, California
Stay at the Asian-inspired Gaige House,and enjoy one of 23 soothing chambers plus elegant and uncluttered suites with your own granite soaking tub and your own Japanese garden. Epicurean amenities include a bottle of Sonoma sparkling wine in room upon arrival,
a gourmet continental breakfast for two each morning, a wine tasting and artisan cheese sampling each evening, and
Cookies, coffee and tea served throughout each day. A totally relaxing experience.
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Glendeven Inn Mendocino
Mendocino, California
Book your Napa Valley weekend at the rustic Glendeven Inn Mendocino, and enjoy this luxurious farmhouse on the coast, 3 hours north of San Francisco and begin your day with a three-course hot, homemade, freshly cooked breakfast delivered right to your door. Evening wine and and dinner comprised of 4 courses, plus amuse bouche and intermezzo courses and available wine pairings. Seating for these special dinners is limited so book early.
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Farmhouse Inn
Forestville, California
Built in 1873, the Farmhouse Inn in Forestville, California, a tiny hamlet cradled in the Russian River Valley region of Sonoma County, is a romantic retreat for oenophiles (definition: wine lovers and aficionados), who enjoy the riches that only California's wine country can offer. This classic American farm experience also includes gourmet dinners prepared for you in their Michelin starred restaurant by Chef Steve Litke. Read a review here about this chef.
Named one of the World's best food destinations by Gourmet Magazine in 2007, packages are rare, but who cares??
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Culinary Regions of the World
This list will start small with some great vacation values focusing on the food and wine experience. Every region of the world has it's own culinary ambience but here we will first focus on some of the more widely known epicurean destinations and provide some of the best vacation packages currently available.
How To Choose?
It's tough! Any of the countries below will almost guarantee you a fantastic vacation but we also want our food experience and we want to stay in luxurious accommodations. Add a great all-inclusive package and we're ready to make that choice!
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There are literally thousands of situations and locations for gourmet and epicurean travel. From one-on-one classes in private homes to full-blown degree and certificate programs at world reknown culinary institutes.
More to come soon but while you wait, please get yourself a free copy of the Bordeau Wine Newsletter.
Or, find out more about Michelin Stars, how and why they are awarded to restaurants, and why chefs covet them. Check out the AAA Diamond award program back on the Country Vacations & Resorts home page.