by Jeff Baker | Oct 19, 2017 | Coffee, Destinations, Europe, Food, Food Tours, International, International, Italy, Naples, Restaurant |
Show Notes: Naples LISTEN TO PODCAST Jeff didn’t get past the Naples train station in 2004. Italians told him the streets were too dangerous for a young family to visit. He always regretted his decision to pass on this fascinating city. He got his second chance in...
by Jeff Baker | Aug 15, 2017 | Barcelona, Blog, Destinations, Food, Food Tours, International, Restaurant, Spain, Travel, Uncategorized |
We escaped the tourist zone on this food tour. In neighborhoods where the locals live is a great way of experiencing the food and culture of a city. Courtesy of Context Tours we got a peak into Barcelona’s local Catalan tradition of “pica-pica”...
by Jeff Baker | Jul 20, 2017 | Blog, Destinations, Europe, Food, Food Tours, International, International, Italy, Restaurant, Restaurants, Rome, Travel |
Every city in the world has a story to tell with their food and Rome is one of the richest, A history so diverse with influences from many cultures. The ancient Greek’s with the art of bread making and wine fermentation. The Etruscans provided the early roots...
by Jeff Baker | Mar 13, 2017 | Blog, Coffee, Destinations, England, Europe, Food, Food Tours, International, London, Travel, Travel Info |
Listen Savory Road Radio Feature This week on Savory Road Radio we are featuring our Gastronomic London with Context Travel. Radio Copy: Ah – you gotta love London. Ride The Tube, hang out in Trafalgar Square, catch a show on The Strand. Like New York or Paris, the...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 23, 2017 | Blog, California, Events, Food, Food Tours, Los Angeles, Podcast, Radio, Restaurant, Restaurants, Southern California, Southern California, Southern California, Travel, Travel Info, Uncategorized |
LISTEN: Savory Road Feature Extended Interview with Andrew Tyree – Airbnb “Eat International” Experience LISTEN Extended Interview with Chef Timothy Hollisworth LISTEN Living in Los Angeles most of our lives, we were looking for a truly unique...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog, Conwy, Destinations, Europe, Food, Food Tours, International, Radio, Travel Info, Wales |
LISTEN to Savory Road Radio Feature Radio feature will air 91.9 KVCR FM, Jan. 19 at 6:45 and 8:45AM during NPR Morning Edition and again on Saturday at 5:35AM and 7:35AM during NPR Weekend Edition. Also streaming live on www.kvcr.org Radio Copy: It’s the land of...
by Jeff Baker | Oct 30, 2016 | Blog, Cooking Class, Destinations, Europe, Food, Food Tours, International, Malaga, Podcast, Radio, Recipes, Spain, Travel |
This week, Jeff, Donna and Donna’s folks all took a paella cooking class with Spain Food Sherpas in Malaga, Spain. Paella has been one of those dishes Jeff has been trying to perfect for years and here was his chance to learn from the best. The class started...
by Jeff Baker | Oct 26, 2016 | Blog, Destinations, Edinburgh, Europe, Food, Food Tours, International, International, Radio, Scotland |
LISTEN: Savory Road Radio Feature Our next Savory Road Radio Feature highlights Edinburgh’s new culinary scene. We took Context Travel – “Eating Edinburgh Food Tour.” Our knowledgable guide, Hilary Stuzaker is a contributor to BBC Radio...
by Jeff Baker | Oct 6, 2016 | Accommodations, Blog, Camserney, Coffee, Conwy, Destinations, Dublin, Edinburgh, England, Europe, Food, Food Tours, International, International, Ireland, Isle of Islay, Kinsale, Llandudno, London, Podcast, Radio, Restaurant, Ring of Kerry, Scotland, Travel, Wales |
Travels: We are currently on a 2 month trip to Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England, Switzerland, Spain and Portugal. We left on September 14 and will be heading back home before Thanksgiving. During this trip we will be collecting travel-food stories for our Savory...
by Jeff Baker | Sep 7, 2016 | Accommodations, Blog, British Columbia Road Trip, Canada, Destinations, Food, Food Tours, International, International, Radio, Road Trip, Travel, Vancouver |
Part one of our British Columbia Road Trip starts in Vancouver with a food tour. We choose Context Tours and their “Made in BC Food Tour on Granville Island.” We love their small tours (up to 6 people) and their guides are all professionals within the...