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As Roald Dahl’s tale of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory hits the stage of the Palladium Theatre in London, England as a musical (with previews starting May 18, 2013), a Road Trips Foodie‘s thoughts naturally …
This event is for a small sub-set of Road Trips Foodies.
As we know, food tourism is one of the hottest sectors of the travel industry, spurred by celebrity chef shows, the Food Network and a renewed emphasis on locavore food and drink.
If you’re involved in growing food or in the food, drink or hospitality businesses, you might want to consider attending the World Food Travel Summit, to be held September 21 through 24, 2013, in Gothenburg, Sweden. Held biennially, it’s the largest event for food tourism professionals.
The theme for this year’s summit is the “New Wave” in food tourism — a cutting edge industry. It’s sponsored by the World Food Travel Association, whose mission is preserving and promoting the world’s food and drink cultures through travel.
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From The Sunny Side of Germany
The Black Forest has a rich culinary and hotel tradition – you can learn how to make a Black Forest Cake or to …
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If you’re in California over Memorial Day Weekend, consider swinging by Oysterpalooza! 2013 on May 26, 2013. Doors open at 11 a.m. at Rocker Oysterfeller’s, 14415 Highway 1, Valley Ford, California (map).
This year’s Oysterpalooza …
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Heading across the pond this summer, Road Trips Foodies?
London’s Somerset House will host a major retrospective exhibition on a global icon of gastronomy, Ferran Adrià, and the restaurant he built to become the world’s …
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Beer enthusiasts can play brewer for the day when the new Diving Dog Brewhouse opens at 1802 Telegraph Avenue in Uptown Oakland, California (map), later this month.
The nanobrewery and pub will serve 30 craft …
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It’s perfectly logical that a lakeside community would have a foodie fest celebrating a fish. In this case, Port Clinton, Ohio (map), celebrates the Walleye on Memorial Day Weekend (May 23 through 27, 2013).
It’s …
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The tenth annual Jakarta Fashion & Food Festival (JFFF) celebrates both the fashion and culinary industries, but Road Trips Foodies are more interested in the latter.
Running through May 26, 2013, at Mal Kelapa …
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Taste of Helsinki, the largest gourmet food and wine festival in Finland, will once again take over Kansalaistorin Puisto, Töölönlahti, in the city center (map) from June 13 through 16, 2013.
The menus are …
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What could possibly be better than a strawberry festival? One that adds asparagus to the offerings!
Yes, Road Trips Foodies, the third annual Strawberry & Asparagus Festival is set for noon to 6 p.m. May …
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The third annual Columbia Gorge Wine & Pear Festival is set for May 18 and 19, 2013, in the Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum (WAAAM), 1600 Air Museum Road, Hood River, Oregon (map).
WAAM …
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The 75th edition of the Holland Strawberry Festival takes place June 12 through 16, 2013, at 7807 Angola Road, Holland, Ohio (map).
Do you have the best strawberry dessert, Road Trips Foodie? If you can …
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It’s Craft Beer Week in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
It started yesterday (April 19) and runs through April 27, 2013.
Your Road Trips Foodie‘s favorite event is tomorrow, April 21, 2013. That would be the all-day Beer is …
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Your Road Trips Foodie is just back from a week in Morocco (more about that in later posts), so information on this tour definitely caught her eye.
Thinking about a culinary journey to this North African …
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It was a half-century ago that United States President John F. Kennedy made his historic statement in what was then the partitioned city of Berlin, Germany.
Standing in front of Berlin’s Rathaus Schöneberg, he proclaimed: “Ich …
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Yum! What could be more fun than a Banana Split Festival?
Always held on the second weekend in June, this year’s edition is June 7 and 8, 2013, in Wilmington, Ohio (map).
Here’s the backstory (who knew …
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“In the Kitchen Around the World” is an exhibit at the Mathers Museum of World Cultures, 416 North Indiana Avenue, Bloomington, Indiana (map).
On display are objects used in preparing and serving food in different …
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What “coffee” is to Seattle, “pizza” is to Chicago — as every well-traveled Road Trips Foodie knows!
Since 2010, Chicago Pizza Tours has been taking beyond the big names and into the neighborhoods that Chicagoans call …
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About this time of the year, spring seems beyond forever in the future. The thought of escaping to tropical climes, almost irresistible.
If you’re driving near Madison, Wisconsin, near the end of the month, Road Trips …
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Heads up, Road Trips Foodies who are motoring in southern Indiana: French Lick Resort, 8670 West State Road 56, French Lick, Indiana (map), has taken an interest in the farm to table movement.
Partnering with Living …
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By Kim Weiss
Ascot Media News
When it comes to holiday fun, the stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age knew how to make merry – on stage, on screen, and especially on the dinner table. With Christmas …
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Feel the rhythm and enjoy the sounds of both traditional and Latin jazz near Historic Fourth Street in Huntingburg, Indiana, April 20, 2013, Road Trips Foodies.
Partake in wine and craft beer sampling as you relax, …
