 | Joseph Hilbers
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Company: Vittles, Vintages & Voyages
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www.vittlesvoyages.com :Owner, publisher, editor......
Editor: Vittles, Vintages & Voyages newsletter......
Author: The Pleasure of Wine.....
Business News Bureau: representing Benchmark Publishing.....
Vittles, Vintages and Voyages is now in it's 18th year of publication,
in both print and online form.
The publication offers articles and reviews of interest to travel, fine dining and wine enthusiasts.
Joseph Hilbers brings four decades of journalistic experience to the publication, and is widely traveled, and is a member and scholarship chairman of the Southern California Restaurant Writers.
Published Books
Pleasure of Wine
Published Articles
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There is History, Charm and Elegance in St. Augustine
We cannot recall ever being in a relatively small city and finding such an overwhelming number of places to go and things to see. But that was exactly the way it was on our recent, all too short, visit to St. Augustine, Florida. |  |
Rocheport, Missouri: Small in Size, But With a Lot to Offer
In our Missouri explorations we discovered Rocheport, only a fifteen-minute drive from Columbia. Rocheport was founded on the banks of the Missouri in 1825. It now has a population of 240 people. With its well-kept houses and quiet streets, it appears that time has stood still here. But that is deceptive, for it offers much for the visitor. |  |
A Cruise That Became a Voyage of Discovery
Our most recent cruise was a voyage of discovery. The discovery was not the ports of call, but rather a unique group of passengers that shared the Carnival Paradise with us. They were musicians and devotees of Bluegrass Music. To us their jam sessions and style of music offered a look at something truly Americana. |  |
Nova Scotia's Flourishing Wine Industry
When we first visited Jost Vineyards 16 years ago winemaking with grapes was a new concept in Nova Scotia. Jost was one of only two vintners producing grape wines in the province. When we returned to Nova Scotia recently, we discovered vast changes, not only at Jost, but in the wine industry as a whole. |  |
Wine Tasting on the MS Eurodam: IFWTWA's Conference at Sea
No group of sailors or adventurers ever set sail for the Caribbean without a bountiful wine supply. So, too, it was with the members of the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers on their “Conference at Sea” event aboard the MS Eurodam. |
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