Tara is taking the lead on this episode of Taste Toast Travel as she chats with Isabelle Lesschaeve, a distinguished sensory scientist and wine expert. Isabelle shares her inspiring journey through sensory science to the wine and non-alcoholic beverage industries, drawing from her academic and professional experiences in the US and Canada. We dig into:🍷 […]

Drink, Food, Podcast

September 15, 2025

Unlocking Food & Wine Sensory Science with Isabelle Lesschaeve

Unlocking Food & Wine Sensory Science with Isabelle Lesschaeve on Taste Toast Travel Podcast

It’s happy hour on the Taste Toast Travel podcast 🥂 This week, we’re diving into two iconic cocktails: the Mai Tai and the Aperol Spritz. We explore:🍹 The intriguing and unexpected histories behind the Mai Tai and Aperol Spritz🍹 Tips on how to make the perfect versions of each cocktail🍹 Fun variations and alternatives you […]

Drink, Podcast

August 25, 2025

Cocktail Hour: Mai Tai and the Aperol Spritz

Cocktail Hour: Mai Tai and the Aperol Spritz on the Taste Toast Travel Podcast

Join Tara as she chats with Moira Khan, a Grief Coach, educator, and seasoned traveler whose journey has taken her from New Zealand to the UK and now to sunny Spain. In this inspiring conversation, Moira shares: ✈️ How she navigated expat life in Spain and adapted to cultural differences.✈️ Her experiences moving across continents […]

Podcast, Travel

August 23, 2025

Expat Life in Spain: Moira Khan on Travel, Growth, Cultural Shifts, and Adventures from New Zealand to Europe

Expat Life in Spain: Moira Khan on Travel, Growth, Cultural Shifts, and Adventures from New Zealand to Europe on Taste Toast Travel

Today we’re breaking down notable travel changes, including the new TSA policy that finally ends the dreaded shoe removal at airport security.  Then, things take a turn as Tara shares how an order of fried chicken led to the downfall of the infamous outlaws Bonnie and Clyde. Finally, we’re exploring the top-ranked U.S. and international […]

Podcast

August 10, 2025

TSA Travel Changes, Bonnie & Clyde’s Fried Chicken Mishap, and Top-Ranked Cities for Food & Drink

TSA Travel Changes, Bonnie & Clyde's Fried Chicken Mishap, and Top-Ranked Cities for Food & Drink on Taste Toast Travel

Today we’re breaking down Clarkson’s Farm Season 4! We’re chatting about everything from his entertaining (and sometimes questionable) farming practices to his challenges in opening his new restaurant The Farmer’s Dog, to our frustrations and favorite moments. We also introducing a new game to the podcast. We’re kicking off “Keep, Swap, Trust”, essentially our version […]

Podcast

June 15, 2025

Clarkson’s Farm Season 4: Recap & Thoughts on the Chaos

Clarkson's Farm Season 4: Recap & Thoughts on the Chaos on Taste Toast Travel Podcast

We’re joined by Andrea Lemieux, an expert on Turkish wine! We’re digging into all things Turkey in this conversation. Join us as we explore the overlooked world of Turkish wine, chat about native grape varieties that many wineries are trying to save, the challenges faced by local wineries from a legal and governmental perspective, and […]

Podcast

June 1, 2025

Exploring the World of Turkish Wine & Tourism with Andrea Lemieux

Exploring the World of Turkish Wine & Tourism with Andrea Lemieux on Taste Toast Travel Podcast

We’re digging into a variety of topics spanning wine, food, and travel industries!  🍷 Parisian cafes swapping expensive wines for cheaper alternatives. 🍷 The most heartwarming fear or flying Reddits🍷 Tips for surviving the middle seat on a plane🍷 Middle seat armrest etiquette🍷 Ways to keep comfy on a flight🍷 Airplane facts with Max🍷 Wine futures […]

Podcast

May 12, 2025

Parisian Wine Scams, Fear of Flying Reddits & the Best Italian Food Finds

Parisian Wine Scams, Fear of Flying Reddits & the Best Italian Food Finds on Taste Toast Travel Podcast

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