Love Travel Travels to Louisville, Kentucky! May 27, 2018 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Travels to Louisville, Kentucky! I returned from my trip to Louisville, Kentucky just a week ago with a specific goal on this adventure – to enhance my sourdough bread skills. You may be wondering why Kentucky? Well, a year prior when I was attending IACP in Louisville, I toured a unique place just outside the city in Anchorage, Kentucky […] Read more » Bourbon Trail Dining Louisville Kentucky Kentucky Louisville Kentucky MozzaPi Travel Louisville Kentucky Travels to Louisville Travels with Gena Bell
Love Travel Travel with Los Angeles Times Expeditions from Bologna to Florence, Italy! March 24, 2018 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Some people idolize rock or movie stars, I am a big fan of food writers and chefs who have an exceptional way of expressing themselves through food. This past week, I had the opportunity to venture out on the first Los Angeles Times Expedition with none other than Jonathan Gold, Laurie Ochoa and Nancy Silverton. […] Read more » Chef Nancy Silverton Gena Bell Travel Italy Travel Jonathan Gold Laurie Ochoa Los Angeles Times Travel from Bologna to Tuscany with Gena Bell Travel to Bologna Travel Tuscany 2018 Travel with Los Angeles Times Expedition from Bologna to Tuscany!
Travel Love Wine, Dine & Explore Bordeaux, France! October 21, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Bordeaux France, just 2 hours on the new high speed train from Paris, with its renowned wine regions and spectacular Gothic architecture has transformed itself in recent years. The mayor of Bordeaux, Alain Juppe’, was a major contributor to the overhaul of this southwest city – having led cleanup efforts and the reopening of the […] Read more » Bordeaux Travel Chateau of Bordeaux Dine & Explore Bordeaux Dining Bordeaux Explore France France Travel France! Gena Bell Travels Travel Bordeaux Wine
Love Travel Meet the Farmers & Growers of California’s Central Coast! July 21, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I had the pleasure of visiting several farmers and growers during my recent travels to the Santa Rita Hills. The Santa Rita Hills is famous for its pinot noir and chardonnay grapes, and it is a lovely spot for doing a little wine tasting, checking out three California Missions and sampling the local cuisine. However, […] Read more » Central Coast Farmers Exploring the Farmers & Growers of California's Central Coast! Gypsy Canyon Wines Hibbits Ranch Kandarian Organic Farmers Meet the Farmers & Growers of California's Central Coast Santa Rita Hills Walnut Growers Valley Piggery
Love Travel Girlfriend’s Guide to New York City – Travel! July 10, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment New York City is great to visit anytime of the year, but there is something special about Summer – when the weather is warm, and it’s easier to explore on foot. NYC is the perfect place to meet up with girlfriends and shop ’til you drop, see some spectacular ballet and broadway shows, sip refreshing cocktails, […] Read more » Bakeries NYC Bars NYC Dining NYC Girlfriend's Guide to New York City - Travel! Guide to NYC Jean Georges Restaurants NYC NYC Travel Shopping NYC St. Regis NYC
Travel Love Girlfriends Guide to Nashville! April 26, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Nashville is actually one of my favorite cities to visit and I have even considered moving there. The energy of Nashville is southern on steroids with their Honky Tonk Bars, Grand Ole’ Opry and numerous Restaurants. It is the perfect place to go for a long weekend with spouses, families and especially girlfriends. One of […] Read more » 404 Kitchen Acme Seed & Feed Biscuit Love Dining Nashville Eat Explore Nashville Girlfriends Guide to Nashville! Josephine Nashville Stay & Play Nashville TN Travel Nashville 2017
Love Travel My Weekend Guide to Seattle, Washington – Eat, Play & Stay! April 19, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Just returned from a fabulous trip to the Pacific Northwest. It just so happened to be our 15th Wedding Anniversary, so we decided to head 30 minutes north of Seattle to Woodinville to celebrate. I had read about a restaurant, The Herbfarm, which was named #1 farm-to-table restaurant in Washington state. It seemed like the […] Read more » Beecher's Live Love Laugh Food Travel My Weekend Guide to Seattle Washington - Eat My Weekend Guide to Woodinville & Seattle - Eat Pike Place Market Play & Stay! Salumi Seattle Spinasse The Herbfarm The Willow Lodge Travel Gena Bell Travel Seattle Travel Woodinville
Travel Love Restaurants Eat, Drink & Explore Louisville, Kentucky! March 30, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Eat, Drink & Explore Louisville, Kentucky! The IACP (International Association of Culinary Professionals) conference was in Louisville, Kentucky this year and boy did I have a wonderful time. I hadn’t been to Louisville in 20 years — last visit the Kentucky Derby. The city is built around the Ohio River with charming brick buildings and unique restaurants and distilleries to explore. […] Read more » Brown Hotel Louisville Drink & Explore Louisville Eat Harvest restaurant IACP Kentucky Louismill Marriott Louisville Proof on Main Travel Gena Bell Travel Louisville Kentucky
Love Travel Travel Hunter Valley & Sydney, Australia – Eat, Drink & Explore! November 25, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment We just returned from a two+ week vacation in Australia and I must say, it was lovely. Our last stop was in Sydney, where we first visited Hunter Valley, for a few days in the wine country. We had been to Hunter Valley fourteen years ago, while we were on our honeymoon and fell in love […] Read more » Australia - Eat Drink & Be Merry! Eleven Bridge Sydney Hunter Valley & Sydney Hunter Valley Travel Hunter Valley Wine Lodging Sydney Quay Sydney Sydney Australia Travel Sydney Wine Sydney
Love Travel Tasmania Travel – Eat, Drink & Explore! November 17, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Traveling to Tasmania for the first time was an exciting experience as we flew into Hobart from Melbourne on a quick 1 hour 15 minute flight. We began our journey by driving northeast towards Freycinet National Park from the airport and made one stop along the way – Devil’s Corner, a newer winery in Tasmania. […] Read more » Dining Tasmania Drink & Explore! Freycinet National Park Gena Bell Travel Reviews Mona Museum Mona Rider Hobart Saffire Freycinet Salamanca Market Tasmania 2016 Tasmania Travel - Eat Travel Tasmania