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 […]

In this episode, we’re catching up on the latest in travel news, trends, and where we’re dreaming about going next—especially if it involves great food and drink! We dig into:✈️ Monaco, with the world’s most expensive apartment sale—a $550 million ultra-luxury penthouse that takes “over-the-top” to a whole new level.✈️ The sudden May 2026 shutdown […]

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 sitting down with the incredible Faye Cardwell, whose global story truly embodies what it means to build a life through travel, wine, and culture. Faye describes herself as “British by birth, French by marriage, German by residency, and Italian at heart,” and her journey absolutely lives up to that. What started with an early […]

What if the life you’ve always dreamed of—one with more freedom, adventure, and intentional living—was actually more within reach than you think? In this episode of Taste Toast Travel, Tara sits down with Suzy May, certified money educator and host of the Wander World School podcast, to explore what it really looks like to slow […]

We’re back for part two of our Florence deep dive! And this time, we’re exploring the views, palaces, gardens, and local gems that make this city unforgettable. In this episode, we’re heading beyond the Duomo to uncover some of Florence’s most iconic viewpoints, history you probably don’t know, and everyday local life. From panoramic terraces […]

We’re so excited to be back with another “A Taste Of…” episode 🍷 In this series, we explore a destination through its history, culture, food, and what it actually feels like to be there… and this time, we’re heading to Florence, Italy: a place that completely changed the way we see travel. Florence isn’t just […]