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Grappa – Italy’s Favorite Digestif

by chefbikeski Posted on April 2, 2016

The most famous, and most popular, after dinner drink in Northeastern Italy is grappa. We introduce it in many ways to our guests on our walking tours and private cycling adventures – served as a digestivo, to aid in the … Continue reading →

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Exploring Valpolicella – Bike or Hike to A Great Glass of Amarone

by chefbikeski Posted on March 10, 2016

Good news for all you who enjoy toasting a great day in the outdoors with a special glass of vino. The most prestigious wine zone in the Veneto, the Valpolicella DOC, home to Amarone, and known as the “Pearl of … Continue reading →

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Paarlbrot – Traditional Bread from the Venosta Valley

by chefbikeski Posted on February 27, 2016

The first few days of our Bike the Wine Roads of Trentino-Alto Adige tour is spent in the lovely Val Venosta, or Vinschgau Valley. This is the upper part of the Adige river valley, running west to east from the … Continue reading →

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Exploring Merano – The “City of Flowers” Tucked Away in the Mountains

by chefbikeski Posted on February 14, 2016

A favorite destination on our Bike the Wine Roads of Trentino-Alto Adige tour is the town of Merano, or Meran in German. It’s stunning location within a basin at the entrance of the Passeier Valley and the Val Venosta, surrounded … Continue reading →

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Avignonesi – Exploring the Wines of Montepulciano

by chefbikeski Posted on February 8, 2016

Our cycling excursions and walking tours through Tuscany visit many of this lovely regions more prestigious wine zones. One of our favorite destinations – both for its stunning hilltop location, and the picturesque vineyards that surround it, is Montepulciano. The … Continue reading →

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Italian Food, Wine, and Travel

by Kathy Bechtel of Italiaoutdoors Food and Wine

Tag Archives: Travel

Grappa – Italy’s Favorite Digestif

Exploring Valpolicella – Bike or Hike to A Great Glass of Amarone

Paarlbrot – Traditional Bread from the Venosta Valley

Exploring Merano – The “City of Flowers” Tucked Away in the Mountains

Avignonesi – Exploring the Wines of Montepulciano

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