Today we’re welcoming special guest Kathy McCabe, the creator of Dream of Italy and her newest show on PBS, Dream of Europe! In this inspiring episode, Kathy shares her incredible experiences and insights from over two decades in the travel journalism and TV industry. Here we dive into the inception of Dream of Italy, the […]

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February 24, 2025

To Italy and Beyond: The Art of Exploration and Travel with Kathy McCabe

We’re digging into a huge question being posed right now: what’s the future of the wine and alcohol industry? Is it truly a dying breed? As wine industry insiders, we’re exploring the current state of the wine world and spilling ALL the tea (or wine, we should say) in the process. The world is facing […]

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February 20, 2025

Is Wine a Dying Breed? A Realistic Picture of the Alcohol Industry

Today we’re joined by Aderet who is a Registered Dietitian and Founder of her private practice, Dining With Nature. She’s an advocate for mindful, sustainable eating, and specializes in working with women from fertility through family life.  With over a decade of experience in the food and nutrition industry, she focuses on building a positive […]

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February 4, 2025

Mindful, Sustainable, and Positive Relationships with Food with Nutritionist Aderet Dana Hoch

Mindful, Sustainable, and Positive Relationships with Food with Nutritionist Aderet Dana Hoch by Taste Toast Travel

Curious about the process of becoming an Italian citizen by descent? Well, John went through this (lengthy) process, and we’re breaking it down for ya today! But more importantly, we’re digging into this because there’s been an important update to this process in late 2024 that, unfortunately, is probably going to limit many people from […]

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January 28, 2025

Becoming Italian Citizen by Descent (and an important new eligibility update!)

Becoming Italian Citizen by Descent (and an important new eligibility update) by Taste Toast Travel

Buckle up! We’re recounting our two-week trip that began in Tara’s home states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, where she born and raised for the first ten years of her life. We continue on to Florence and Rome, Italy for six days. We’re sharing the highs, lows, do’s and donts of this trip’s planning and […]

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January 14, 2025

Unpacking Our Trip to New Jersey, Pennsylvania, & Italy (with an 8 month old)

Unpacking Our Trip to New Jersey, Pennsylvania, & Italy (with an 8 month old) by Taste Toast Travel

As seasoned veterans of the wine and hospitality industry, we have MANY stories of wine tastings gone wrong. In this episode, we’re spilling the tea (or wine, we should say). We’re sharing some of our most unforgettable and amusing horror stories from our years working in wine tasting rooms in Napa and Sonoma. From intoxicated […]

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January 14, 2025

Wine Tasting Horror Stories (from Winery Insiders!)

Wine Tasting Horror Stories (from Winery Insiders!) by Taste Toast Travel

What’s REALLY in your wine? As your two California wine industry insiders, we’re spilling the tea (or wine, in this case). We kick off the conversation by digging into a recent controversy in the wine industry: winemaker Adam Lee’s provocative ad comparing sugar levels in his Dial Tone Pinot Noir to the popular Meiomi Pinot […]

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December 23, 2024

What’s ACTUALLY in Your Wine? We’re Spilling!

What's ACTUALLY in Your Wine? We're Spilling! on Taste Toast Travel Podcast

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