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Category: Cheeses

A guide to Swiss food
Submitted by Special Guest
on November 5, 2021 under BeerCheesesFood and DrinkHeartlandOberlandRestaurantsSwitzerlandTravel Tips

Eating Switzerland: An Alumni Guide to Swiss Food

This post comes to us from Swiss UnoTur alumnus Jerry Nolan. Because my wife Sandy and I went to Switzerland summer after summer for many years before age and circumstance grounded us, I often find myself pining over memories of…

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How to plan a Swiss vacation
Submitted by Untours Staff
on July 28, 2021 under CheesesHeartlandHiking and WalkingOberlandSwitzerlandTravel TipsTrip planning

A Video Intro to the Swiss Untour

There are lots of reasons to love Switzerland and lots of reasons to travel there. We are excited to welcome our first guests back next month, and we are fielding questions and phone calls every day from guests with common…

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Tuscany food
Submitted by Special Guest
on April 5, 2021 under CheesesCoffee & CafesFlorenceFood and DrinkItalyTuscany

Bringing a Canned Ham to Tuscany

This guest post by Carol Yee is adapted from her book book Welcome Back to Abuja Once Again: How I Became a Citizen of the World.  When one thinks of Tuscany, one may think of Florence, the leaning tower of Pisa,…

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Swiss cheese guide
Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on March 1, 2021 under CheesesFood and DrinkHeartlandOberlandSwitzerland

Swiss Cheese: A Vocabulary Lesson

It pains me to think that I spent more than half of my life laboring under the delusion that Swiss cheese had anything to do with those shrink wrapped plasticky yellow bricks from the supermarket dairy case. I fondly remember…

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Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on February 2, 2021 under BarcelonaCheesesFood and DrinkMadridMusicPortugalWine

Valentine’s Day Gifts for the Homebound Traveler

You’re stuck at home, right? No romantic getaways or imminent departures in sight. No one feels your pain more than we do. (Trust me on this one.) While we are all in a holding pattern for a return to Europe…

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Truffle hunt in Tuscany
Submitted by Untours Staff
on January 13, 2020 under CheesesFood and DrinkItalyTuscany

Truffle Hunt in Tuscany: A Wine & Food Untours Report

Tuscany is synonymous with wine and food tradition, an Epicurean streak running through the region’s history, economy, and daily life. Our Wine & Food Untour is a natural in the region, and truffles are a given for a fall food…

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Foodie guide to Ireland
Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on December 2, 2019 under BeerCheesesCoffee & CafesFood and DrinkIreland

Eating Ireland with Jackie Johnson

Jackie Johnson is a regular on our Ireland Untour and has been generous with her photos and reports from the road. In her first dispatch from her most recent Kenmare sojourn, she shared the ups and downs of her travels….

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Rome market guide from Untours
Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on April 9, 2019 under CheesesCoffee & CafesFood and DrinkItalyRome

Roman Market Guide: Rome’s Best Local Markets

Rome is a city of commerce and has been for millennia. Consider that as you walk through the ruins of the ancient Roman marketplaces. And then head to some of the city’s lively outdoor markets, where vendors sell produce, meats,…

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Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on March 28, 2019 under CheesesCoffee & CafesFood and DrinkFranceProvenceRecipes & CookingWine

Provence Wine & Food Untour: Trip Report

If you love good wine and good food, Provence should be on your vacation shortlist. When we started our Wine and Food Untour idea, Provence was a natural, one of the best regions to eat and drink in all of…

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Untours wine tasting and cooking classes in Provence
Submitted by Special Guest
on August 28, 2018 under CheesesFood and DrinkFranceProvenceRecipes & CookingRestaurantsWine

Provence Untour Report: The Tasteful Travels of the Rivellos

Angela and Joe Rivello joined us for two weeks on the Provence Untour this May. They hit it off with our Untours local staff person, Anne, who helped introduce them to the local wine and vineyards of her beloved home…

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