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S1 E18 - Season 1 Finale In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Southern California based artist, writer and life-long explorer, Rita Lee about Rita's recent solo trip to India. This is the first in a series of real-life listener travel stories.  Topics Covered: Rita's travel itinerary. Visiting The Taj Mahal. Rita's tips for staying healthy during your trip to India. Rita's key takeaways from her life-changing trip. LINKS Follow Rita Lee on Instagram India Tourist Office  Rajasthan Tourist Office  The Taj Mahal SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH  Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E17 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Luca Carnesecchi, Innkeeper at Relais dei Molini. They discuss life on the Etruscan Coast, the world-famous Bolgheri wine region and the services of Luca's tour company, Italia Highlights.  Topics Covered: Guest amenities at Relais dei Molini.  Life in the medieval village of Castegneto Carducci. The Castello di Castegneto. The Bolgheri Wine Region. Activities on the Etruscan Coast. Personalized trips to Italy and Switzerland. LINKS Relais dei Molini  Italia Highlights Castello di Castegneto  Bolgheri DOC Tenuta San Guido  Michele Satta Regional Parks of The Etruscan Coast SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E16 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Beth Lindsley Elwood, a business development manager for Star Clippers. They discuss the Star Clippers experience, the destinations, itineraries and Michelin trained chefs.  Topics covered in this episode include: Life on-board a Star Clippers vessel. The new ship, Flying Clipper.  The incredible destinations.  Itineraries through 2020.  A $150 on-board credit.  LINKS Star Clippers US Star Clippers on Facebook SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E15 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with French tour guide, Frederic Huette. They discuss the Notre Dame Fire, protecting monuments in Paris during WWII and demonstration culture in France. Fred shares his priceless tips for visiting Paris.  Topics covered in this episode include: The recent fire at Notre Dame. What Notre Dame means to Parisians, France and the world. How the German soldiers fought to protect monuments in Paris during WWII. Why media reports of protests and demonstrations in Paris shouldn't stop you from visiting. Simple gestures that will help you communicate with Parisians.  A brief guide to visiting The Catacombs of Paris.  How Fred can help personalize your visit to Paris. LINKS FredsWalks Trip Advisor Reviews of FredsWalks FredsWalks on Facebook The Paris Metro System  SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E14 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with John Crist, an expert urban beekeeper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Honey, like grapes expresses differently based on it’s local micro climate. The urban beekeeping movement is on the rise and is beneficial to increasing our global bee population. Bees play a vital role in our ecosystems and food supply.   Topics covered in this episode include: Culture of the hive. Roles in the hive.  Basics of urban beekeeping. Resources and organizations that promote urban beekeeping.  LINKS Burgh Bees Wine Enthusiast Article about Honey Terroir American Bee Journal Bee Culture Magazine The American Honey Tasting Society  Community College of Allegheny County  Apimondia - The International Federation of Beekeepers Associations  SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E13 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Alison Laslett, CEO of Santa Barbara Vintners Association about the 2019 Santa Barbara Vintners Festival.  Topics covered in this episode include: AVA's within Santa Barbara County and the various micro-climates. The role and mission of the Santa Barbara Vintners Association.  The Santa Barbara Vintners Foundation. What to expect at the 2019 Santa Barbara Vintners Festival. The 2019 Vintners Visa. Transportation options for the festival. LINKS Santa Barbara Vintners Association  The 2019 Santa Barbara Vintners Festival  The Santa Barbara Vintners Foundation   SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E12 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Darbee Prieto, a professional chef and culinary educator. Darbee is passionate about creating food from the heart. She's the founder of Cravin' Catering and an educator at West Valley Occupational Center in Los Angeles.  Topics in today's episode include: Darbee's inspiration for creating her company, Cravin' Catering. Darbee's goals as a culinary educator.  Darbee's best tips for preparing your Easter or Passover meal. A beautiful, easy appetizer idea.  A delicious new idea for your spring mimosa's. Cheers! LINKS Cravin' Catering on Facebook West Valley Occupational Center   SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E11 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Doug Minnick, a micro-scale winemaker. Doug is passionate about producing great tasting wines and promoting his fellow artisan winemakers.  He’s the founder of Hoi Polloi Winery, co-owner of the Double Trouble Wine Room in Newhall, CA and co-founder of the award-winning Garagiste Wine Festival.  Topics in today's episode include: The culture of micro-scale wine production Doug's Winery and Tasting Room The 2019 schedule for the Garagiste Wine Festival LINKS Double Trouble Wine Room Hoi Polloi Winery  Pagter Brothers Winery  The Garagiste Wine Festival  Cal Poly Wine and Viticulture Program Golden Triangle Wine   SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E10 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Eve Bushman of Eve's Wine 101.  Eve is a wine writer and certified sommelier. She's been studying wine for over two decades.  She's also an award-winning wine industry consultant, a wine and spirits educator and a philanthropic community organizer. She speaks with Kathy about her journey, her knowledge and her passion for giving.  LINKS Eve's Wine 101 Wish Education Foundation - Wine On The Roof  Cocktails On The Roof  Law Estate Wines  Daou Vineyards  L'Aventure Winery   SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E9 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with LeAnne Carey of The Pamlico Porch blog.  Born and raised in North Carolina, LeAnne Carey knows a little something about southern hospitality.  She frequently visits unique restaurants, inns and parks around her home state and writes about her adventures on her blog, The Pamlico Porch.  During this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, LeAnne Shares her recent experience at The Gamekeeper Restaurant in Boone, NC.   LINKS The Pamlico Porch Blog  The Gamekeeper Restaurant   SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E8  In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Kyle Erickson, the Food and Beverage Director at The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort in Solvang, CA. They discuss several upcoming events at this very special guest ranch.    For a little over 73 years, guests of The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort in Solvang, CA have enjoyed golfing, horseback riding, wrangling, hiking and fishing along with world-class dining and first-class service all in a relaxed family atmosphere.  It’s prime location adjacent to the little Danish town of Solvang, The Santa Ynez Valley and The Santa Barbara Wine Country make The Alisal a year-round destination for foodies, wine lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.  LINKS The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort  The Santa Barbara Vintners Wine Futures Weekend March 29-31, 2019  The Alisal's BBQ Bootcamp May 15 -17, 2019  Connect with The Alisal on Facebook  The History of The Alisal  Solvang, California  The Santa Ynez Valley, California  Gaviota Beach   SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E7 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Brown Partington, Craft Cider Maker at Brown Knows Cider in Agua Dulce, CA. They discuss the process of making premium craft cider as well as some of Brown's very creative cider's such as his Jalepeno Mint Cider and his flagship cider - Hop on this Honey.  LINKS Brown Knows Cider Website  Meet up with Brown  Brown Knows Cider on Facebook  The New Cider Maker's Handbook  The Sierra Pelona Valley AVA Wine Festival  The Fillmore & Western Beer, Wine & Blues Train   SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E6 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Beth Heiserman, general manager at Reyes Winery in Agua Dulce, CA. They discuss the history of Orange Wine, Reyes Winery's Estate Wines including their famous Amber Chardonnay and the Sierra Pelona Valley AVA Wine Festival.  LINKS Reyes Winery Website  Reyes Winery on Facebook Reyes Winery on Instagram  The Sierra Pelona Valley AVA Wine Festival  The Fillmore & Western Beer, Wine & Blues Train   SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E5 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Cristie Norman, a certified sommelier at Spago Beverly Hills. The flagship restaurant of the world-famous chef, Wolfgang Puck. They discuss the passion and dedication required to become a certified somm as well as Cristie's success as an Instagram influencer and the premier of her new online wine course for beginners.  LINKS Cristie Norman's Website and Online Wine Course  Cristie Norman on Instagram Adulting with Alcohol - Cristie's YouTube Channel  Spago Beverly Hills  Repour Wine Savers  SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E4 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Paul Charles, Artisan Winemaker about how is passion for wine making helped him navigate through a very difficult time in his life.  LINKS Charles Wine Company  SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E3 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert discusses Explorations by Collette Tours with Business Development Manager, Tyler Reardon. You'll find out why these small-group guided tours are perfect for culturally curious foodies. LINKS Amore Tasting & Tours (Kathy's Travel Agency) Explorations by Collette  SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E2 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Artisan Winemaker, Steve Hemmert of Agua Dulce, CA about his unique wines along with pairing tips for his Estate Zinfandel. LINKS Stephen Hemmert Wines  SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.   

S1 E1 In this episode of Got Grape Will Travel Radio, Kathy Seifert speaks with Jim Arnold of Triassic Vineyards about the unique terroir and special TLC that produce his award-winning wines. LINKS Triassic Vineyards SUBSCRIBE TO GOT GRAPE WILL TRAVEL RADIO Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Radio Public RATE & REVIEW  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts  GET IN TOUCH Contact Kathy This independent podcast is written, produced and hosted by Kathy Seifert. Got Grape Will Travel Radio is a publication of Amore Tasting & Tours.