Food and Wine Archives - Dan Flying Solo https://www.danflyingsolo.com/category/style/food/ Travel Blog & Travel Photography | Exploring the world solo... Mon, 02 Oct 2023 17:06:37 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Why Visit Sicily? 10 Reasons to Love Italy’s Largest Island https://www.danflyingsolo.com/why-visit-sicily-reasons/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/why-visit-sicily-reasons/#respond Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:07:40 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=24596 There are countless reasons to visit Sicily, from the bath-like beaches to the history-layered cities. Here's why I loved this personality-packed Mediterranean island.

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]]> https://www.danflyingsolo.com/why-visit-sicily-reasons/feed/ 0 Porto on a Plate: A Gourmand’s Guide to Portugal’s Second City https://www.danflyingsolo.com/porto-food-guide-best-restaurants-typical-dishes/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/porto-food-guide-best-restaurants-typical-dishes/#respond Wed, 26 Jul 2023 15:42:07 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=24043 Porto's food scene is world-class, with Michelin chefs and traditional restaurants serving up delicious dishes. Here's what to not to miss.

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]]> https://www.danflyingsolo.com/emilia-romagna-day-trips-things-to-do/feed/ 14 The Flavours of Fundão, Portugal’s Creative Cherry Capital  https://www.danflyingsolo.com/visit-fundao-castelo-novo-cherry-capital/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/visit-fundao-castelo-novo-cherry-capital/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 19:56:59 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=23677 Fundão and Castelo Novo are true hinterland hideaways, with historic castles, cherries, vineyards, blossoms, and boutique stays aplenty.

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]]> https://www.danflyingsolo.com/visit-fundao-castelo-novo-cherry-capital/feed/ 0 Slowing down in Graz, Austria’s sustainable second city https://www.danflyingsolo.com/sustainable-graz-austria/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/sustainable-graz-austria/#respond Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:02:25 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=20186 Enveloped by the farmlands of Styria, the Austrian city of Graz is a sustainable city break which backs up its green credentials.

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]]> https://www.danflyingsolo.com/sustainable-graz-austria/feed/ 0 23 Best hidden gems in Europe: off the beaten path places for 2023 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/unique-places-visit-europe/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/unique-places-visit-europe/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:50:36 +0000 http://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=8234 Looking to go off the beaten path in Europe? Then this list of Europe hidden gems will help you discover some unusual destinations in 2023.

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]]> https://www.danflyingsolo.com/sabores-mexico-city-food-tour-roma/feed/ 1 Wines from Europe with home delivery | 8 Wines Review https://www.danflyingsolo.com/online-wine-delivery-from-europe-8-wines-review/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/online-wine-delivery-from-europe-8-wines-review/#comments Sun, 30 Jan 2022 12:37:00 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=19633 Taste wines from around the world, delivered straight to your home - from French classics, to Croatian orange wines, with 8 Wines.

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