Destinations
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5 Reasons Why You Need to Try Hungarian Wine
Did you know that Hungary produces some pretty great wine? I didn’t until I started planning a trip to Budapest. I had Budapest on my bucket list because my maiden name, Takacs, is Hungarian, and I don’t know much about my history on that side. Once I learned Hungary produces quality wine, I was 100% convinced it was the next location we should visit! Eastern European affordability + beautiful city + quality wine = Ideal travel spot. Read on to learn a little bit more about Hungarian wine, the history, wine regions, and why you should visit to try it! (Click to read my full travel guide on Budapest where…
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How to Plan a Trip to Temecula Wine Country [Updated 2025]
Temecula Wine Country surprised me. I’m not sure what I was expecting, maybe something more desert-y? We scheduled two days there on a side trip from visiting the in-laws in Fallbrook, and it was not nearly enough time. About an hour from San Diego, Temecula would be a great trip to combine with the city. If you like wine, but want to avoid the high prices that Napa demands, Temecula Wine Country should be on your list. This Temecula travel guide will give you the top details you need to plan your perfect wine tasting trip. How to Get There By Plane – If you are traveling from out of state,…
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How to Plan a Trip to the Texas Hill Country
The Texas Hill Country is a beautiful and fun place to explore. If you’ve never been there before, you’re missing out. I live here and have been to able to explore a good number of great places to eat, drink, and stay. Just 30 – 90 minutes from Austin, depending if you are starting in Dripping or Fredericksburg, you could combine this trip with the city. San Antonio is also just over an hour away. There’s a little bit of everything at this destination including wineries, breweries, rolling vistas, shopping and even hiking. So strap on your hiking boots, or bring your travel wine glass and plan your next trip…
