Anthea Gerrie returns to Paso Robles to find this delightful Californian town has more to offer than just being a base for wine tours.
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In Praise Of Paso
13/01/2022 .Greenwich Village Nooks and Crannies tour with Virtualtrips
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Andy Mossack joins Virtualtrips’ live tour of Greenwich Village and finds it the next best thing to being there.
Hitting the Road in Georgia
03/01/2020 .
Rupert Parker takes a drive around Georgia’s musical roots taking in Macon, Savannah, Athens and Thomson.
I arrive in Atlanta by plane, not quite on the Midnight Train to Georgia, although Gladys Knight who had a hit with the song in 1973 was born here.
Field of Light at Sensorio, Paso Robles
18/12/2019 .
“Build it and they will come” could have been a command created for British artist Bruce Munro, for in whichever remote spot this alchemist of light weaves his magic the crowds follow in droves.
Brooklyn Americana Festival Preview
21/09/2019 .
Pull on your cowboy boots, put on your Stetson and hitch up your jeans for four days of honky-tonkin’ country music deep in the heart of… New York City. Tim Cooper previews this year’s Brooklyn Americana Festival, taking place on September 19-22.
Amelia Island, North Florida
25/05/2019 .
For a strip of barrier land just 4 miles by 13 miles, Amelia Island has had its fair share of suitors battling over it.
Missouri Music on Route 66
13/05/2019 .
You can get your kicks before you hit Route 66 if you start in St. Louis in the far east of Missouri.
Kentucky, the Bluegrass State
08/01/2019 .
Bourbon, bluegrass and horse racing, plus the home of a sporting legend, are some of the many reasons to visit Kentucky. Even though it’s known as the “front porch” to the South, its pretty white clapboard towns seem more attached to the north, nestling in undulating green pasture, and the state was officially neutral during the civil war.
Green Adventures in Vermont
17/09/2018 .
I’m standing near the top of Mount Mansfield, Vermont’s highest mountain contemplating a descent down the world’s fastest and most exhilarating zip line experience. It’s around two miles to the bottom and, although I’m the timid type, Vermont is spurring me on to all sorts of outdoor craziness.
Breaux Vineyards, Virginia
25/07/2018 .
One day Paul Breaux was clearing a field on a farm he had bought in 1994 in Loudoun County, Virginia when he found some old grapevines. He recultivated the vines and made a little wine for family and friends.
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