What happens when you take the convenience people want and refuse to sacrifice the quality they deserve? In this episode of the Taste Toast Travel Podcast, I’m sitting down with Ken MacKenzie, founder of Fresh Victor, to talk about the evolution of cocktails, the changing alcohol industry, and the story behind creating premium cold-pressed cocktail […]

After a divorce at 35 turned her life upside down, Jess Prudhomme found herself questioning everything she thought she wanted. The career, the marriage, the carefully planned checklist life she’d built suddenly no longer fit, and she had to figure out who she was outside of those expectations. In this powerful episode, Jess shares how […]

In this episode Tara sits down with Australian-born travel expert Mary Vass, founder of Blue White Dream Tours, to talk about her incredible journey from Perth and Melbourne to Canada, Abu Dhabi, and eventually Greece, where she now lives with her family in Piraeus near Athens. With Greek and Polish roots, Mary shares how years […]

What does it really take to launch a winery in today’s wine industry? In this episode of Taste Toast Travel, Tara sits down with Canadian winemaker and entrepreneur Maddison Violet to talk about building a winery from the ground up in British Columbia’s stunning Okanagan Valley. From working in restaurants and studying wine through WSET […]

If Málaga is only on your radar for beaches or cruise stops… you’re missing the best part! In this episode, Tara sits down with Málaga-based travel guide, content creator and foodie Cristina Reina to explore a deeper, more flavorful side of southern Spain—one that most visitors completely overlook. From historic neighborhoods and over 40 museums […]

In this episode of our “A Taste Of” series, we’re heading to Rio de Janeiro! A city that feels just as layered as it is beautiful. From iconic beaches and vibrant culture to complex history and deep-rooted traditions, we’re diving into what truly makes Rio… Rio. We dig into:✈️ We start with first impressions of […]

We’re so excited to bring you another “A Taste Of” episode! This time, we’re heading to Seoul, South Korea 🇰🇷 In this series, we’re giving you a curated, high-level “taste” of some of the most incredible destinations around the world—perfect for travel inspiration, trip planning, or just a little armchair escape. This week, we’re diving […]