 | Jeanne H. Bartlett
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Website: www.WineTravellingGroup.com
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www.WineTravellingGroup.com Jeanne Bartletts Web site is dedicated to wine, food and travel. Readers discover travel stories and opportunities as well as restaurant reviews by Bartlett. There are menus and pictures of the monthly dinners held by the WINO organization. Bartlett is founder and Director of Ventura County Chapter of W.I.N.O., Wine Investigation for Novices and Oenophiles. WINO celebrated its 35th anniversary in July 2010. At this Web site is the Blog, Latest from Jeanne which she uses to keep her followers apprised of special trips and events. Bartlett is a freelance writer. She began her writing career three decades ago with columns entitled, Wine Words, Dine Words, and Travel Adventures. Recent publications include the Ventura County Star newspaper; and Vittles, Vintages and Voyages, a subscription newsletter. Bartletts adventures in Virginia and Mazatlan will appear in Global Writes in March of 2010. Bartlett is a member and secretary of Southern California Restaurant Writers.
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A Victorian Promise Kept
In June, 1973, my family and I ventured to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in our motorhome. My husband and I were on our way to start summer school at Eastern Washington State and decided to take a short trip to visit the Empress Hotel to enjoy their famous afternoon tea service. It was such a delightful memory that when we left on the Evergreen Ferry, my daughter, Diana, and I promised each other that we would come back one day. |
Seven Springs Winery, Linn Creek, Missouri
At the Seven Springs Winery in Linn Creek, Missouri we found the perfect place to enjoy an afternoon of food, wine, and entertainment.
Wow, Did we find great dining in Rockland Maine
Jeanne Bartlett goes to Maine to find the perfect lobster and discovers it in a Pearl. The Pearl turned out to be the name of a superb seafood restaurant in Rockland, Maine. Beyond that, on Main Street she found a cafe with food and ambience right out of Provence named the Lily Bistro.
Gulf Shore Overview, Alabama's Best Kept Secret
Jeanne Bartlett gives an overview of her trip to Gulf Shore and Orange Beach, Alabama with pictures of the restaurant "The Hangout"
Alabama Gulf Shores - The Lament was "so much to do, so little time'"
In the fall of 2010 Jeanne Bartlett made a trip to the Gulf Shores of Alabama with a group of writers and found that the 32 miles of beaches in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach had been restored to their pristine beauty after the tragedy of the oil spill. More than that, she found so many interesting activities to explore and restaurants there was hardly time to see them all.
Mazatlan--The cuisine called to some writers, 'Come Back Soon'
Jeanne Bartlett's travel story of a visit to Mazatlan begins with a description of the disembarkment from the cruise ship, Oosterdam and goes on to describe the things which will impress the traveler. The reader can envision the harbor and a walk to the historic Plaza Machado. The author describes the cuisine of the city as it was presented in the town square. The article continues with the various activities the visitor can enjoy.
Virginia--A visit to Charlottesville and Monticello was a lesson in American History
Travel story on Jeanne Bartlett's visit to Charlottesville, Virginia, including a visit to Monticello, the Jefferson Winery, Michie Tavern, Kluge Winery, and Ash Lawn Highland, home of President James Monroe.
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