Article Archive for March 2014
Heads up, Road Trips Foodies, this event is for the cognoscenti. Scheduled for the weekend of April 25 through 27, 2014, is the Sagra dei Garagoi (“Festival of the Sea Snails”).
It takes place in Marotta, …
Here’s an update on the on-going “naming” conflict between the European Union and agricultural interests in the United States.
According to PRNewswire-USNewswire, “The [International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA)] commends the 55 U.S. senators who have taken …
Here’s a foodie fest with history, Road Trips Foodies — almost a century of history in San Antonio, Texas.
The first Oyster Bake was held in 1916 on the banks of the San Antonio River when …
Seaside towns are known for their seafood festivals. The Fête de la Coquille Saint-Jacques is one of the tastiest.
Visitors can buy fresh scallops, meet fishermen, watch the fishing, meet the fishermen and (most crucial) taste …
The Original Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival takes place April 11 through 13, 2014, in (no surprise here) downtown Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Always held on the second weekend in April at the Lake Charles Civic Center, …
It’s Cherry Blossom Festival time in Washington, D.C. (March 20 through April 13, 2014), so what better time to schedule a sake tasting?
Sample what’s said to be the world’s top 1% of sake produced at …
Taste Washington is set for March 29 and 30, 2014, in CenturyLink Field Event Center, Seattle, Washington (directions).
More than 230 wineries will participate, along with a host of Seattle-area restaurants.
Topics for the seminars, held both …
The 28th annual Sandestin Wine Festival at Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Boulevard, Destin, Florida, will take place April 10 through 13, 2014.
The main draw is the Grand Wine Tasting from 5 to 8 p.m. April …
There’s no event more “Kentucky” than Racing With The Spirits, set for 7 to 10 p.m. April 25, 2014, in Bardstown, Kentucky. It combines the state’s two passions: horses and bourbon. One can “Bet the …
Special to Road Trips for Foodies
From the Portuguese National Tourist Office
What we call Farmers’ Markets are known as simply “Markets” in Portugal. This is an ancient tradition that dates back millennia – of …