Fall 2024 Food, Wine, and Travel Experiences to Explore

As autumn unfolds, fall 2024 food, wine, and travel experiences offer an exciting blend of culinary delights and cultural adventures. From Italian pop-up dinners to immersive travel in Japan, this season promises a variety of unique experiences across the globe.

Toscana Divino Pop-up in Key Biscayne

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Toscana Divino Hospitality Group, a celebrated staple of the Miami dining scene, is hosting an exclusive pop-up event in Key Biscayne. The event begins on October 4, 2024. For a limited time, guests can experience Chef Andrea Marchesin’s renowned Italian menu. The private dining space will accommodate only 30 guests per evening.Signature dishes include Octopus Puttanesca and Osso Buco alla Milanese, paired with handpicked Italian wines.

Reservations are required and can be made through OpenTable. Don’t miss this culinary journey rooted in Italy’s finest flavors. For more details, visit Toscana Divino.

Assouline’s Wine & Travel Coffee Table Books: A Journey Through Italy and France

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This October, Assouline launches its Wine & Travel coffee table book series, starting with editions focused on Italy and France. Written by world-renowned sommelier Enrico Bernardo, these books explore renowned wine regions, vineyards, and local cultures. From the picturesque French countryside to the storied Italian wine regions, readers are taken on a luxurious journey through each country’s finest vintages and cultural experiences.

Each book offers an in-depth guide to top vineyards and exclusive wineries, making it a perfect addition to any wine lover’s collection. The series will be available on October 24, 2024. Visit Assouline for more information.

Explore Vietnam with MOOI Travel’s New FAM Experience

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MOOI Travel is launching a unique FAM (familiarization) trip in Vietnam from March 17-24, 2025. This immersive journey takes travelers deep into the local culture with highlights like a Hanoi street food tour, a Halong Bay cruise, and an excursion to the Pu Luong Nature Reserve.

The trip offers a blend of authentic food experiences, local culture, and natural beauty, perfect for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure. Prices start at $795 per person (land only). For more details, visit MOOI Travel.

Six Must-Try Addresses During Paris Fashion Week 2024

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As Paris Fashion Week kicks off from September 23 to October 1, 2024, there’s no shortage of culinary hotspots to explore. Here are six must-visit venues to elevate your Parisian experience:

  1. Suelo – A Mediterranean haven in the heart of Paris with a menu inspired by Spain’s vibrant flavors.
  2. Baronne – A refined restaurant in the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild, blending history with contemporary French cuisine.
  3. Maxim’s – The iconic Parisian institution offering a legendary dining and nightlife experience.
  4. Tekés – Jerusalem-inspired plant-based dishes in a cozy Parisian setting.
  5. Silencio des Près – A trendy spot where gastronomy and music meet for a lively night out.
  6. Drouant – A historic dining institution near the Opéra Garnier, known for its classic French fare.

For more information on Paris Fashion Week, visit Paris Fashion Week.

Located in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Le Massif de Charlevoix offers year-round outdoor adventure and gourmet dining experiences. Known for the highest skiable vertical drop east of the Rockies, the destination also features 53 trails, a 7.5 km sledding run, and seasonal events like Mardi Gras and St. Patrick’s Day.

For food lovers, Chef David Forbes serves seasonal, fry-free dishes at the Camp Boule restaurant, overlooking the stunning river views. With discounted rates on multi-day passes available until October 14, it’s the perfect fall escape. Learn more at Le Massif de Charlevoix.

Fly to Berlin with Norse Atlantic Airways for Oktoberfest 2024

Planning a last-minute trip to Oktoberfest 2024 in Munich? Fly to Berlin with Norse Atlantic Airways for as low as $119 one-way, then take a quick train ride to Munich to enjoy the festivities. Oktoberfest runs from September 21 to October 6, 2024, featuring events like the Parade of Landlords, a traditional beer barrel tapping, and the grand finale with gun salutes.

Norse Atlantic offers affordable flights with amenities like carry-on bags and personal entertainment included in all bookings. For more details, visit Norse Atlantic Airways.

Immersive Travel Experiences in Japan with JCI Japan and Beauty of Japan

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The Junior Chamber International (JCI) Japan has teamed up with Beauty of Japan to offer immersive travel experiences in rural Japan. Visitors can explore the Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine in Wakayama. They can also meet a 26th-generation swordsmith in Gifu and visit Heralbony’s art studio in Iwate.

These bespoke travel experiences showcase Japan’s rich cultural heritage, from historic shrines to cutting-edge art and traditional craftsmanship. For more information on these experiences, visit Beauty of Japan.

TASTE – y Experiences!

This season, explore unique destinations and indulge in unforgettable fall 2024 food and wine travel experiences. Whether it’s savoring Italian dishes in Key Biscayne or enjoying an immersive journey through Japan’s rural landscapes, these events and experiences will inspire your next adventure.

For more details, follow the links provided or check out the latest events on our blog!

Lisa Morales

Lisa Morales is the owner of Allegory PR Services and founder of Live in Italy Magazine. She serves as the Editor-in-Chief for Live in Italy Magazine. She is a Contributing Editor for Widewalls, a Florida Contributor to the Food Wine Travel magazine, Culture Trip, and La Ceramica in Italia e nel Mondo. Lisa’s “beats” are the visual arts, food and wine and Art Basel Miami and other South Florida art fairs and art exhibitions. Seeking solace from her PR and marketing life, Lisa cooks and blogs about her food and wine pairing adventures.