Farm holidays all over the world are holidays with the locals

Farm vacation

Armschlag, poppy village in the Waldviertel

On my travels around the world, I have repeatedly come across places that have saved themselves from economic ruin through surprising ideas and initiatives. But there was no village that has dedicated itself to poppy for this reason until we got to know the poppy village of Armschlag in the Waldviertel in Lower Austria last year. It really revolves around[…]

Grüner Veltliner and Riesling in Kamptal

We had the opportunity to taste the wines at the Loisium Wine & Spa Resort in Langenlois in the Kamptal in the Waldviertel. A dinner in the hotel, a wine tasting in the Loisium wine adventure world and a picnic in the vineyards above Langenlois give us the opportunity to do so.

Slow Food in Canada: lobster and caviar

Slow Food in Canada: You can get crabs, lobster, caviar and salmon from the neighbors A slow food menu in New Brunswick reads like a who's who of the most delicious seafood specialties that the Atlantic coast in Canada has to offer: there are crabs, lobsters , Caviar and salmon - fresh or smoked - on the table. [...]

What you make from maple syrup

One hour drive east from Ottawa, Ontario to Fulton's Sugar Bush. This is a maple syrup farm, where from February to April you can see how the sap of the sugar maple trees is boiled down to make maple syrup.