Blog - Onward Travel

Order Wine & Olive Oil Direct from Tuscany

Ever since our first trip to Tuscany, we've enjoyed visiting Paulo and Samuela at their small winery, Altiero. It's a family affair and quite special as they produce the "very best" wines and olive oils as Paulo is not shy to say. After…

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Happy birthday, Julia!

It is the week of Julia Child's birthday, the perfect moment to take a walk down memory lane. As those "in the know" are aware, Kat's and my mother (Peggi) and grandmother (Winnie) kickstarted Onward Travel by offering culinary tours in Europe…

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An Afternoon with Halfdan Pedersen

This spring Onward Travel brought a group of AIGA members from across the United States to Iceland for Spring B'Reykjavik, our third annual design-focused trip centered around the Icelandic design festival called DesignMarch. One of the highlights…

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Reminiscing about Amore in Italy: Tuscany

In October we travelled to Tuscany for two back-to-back tours with Chef Jenna of Amore Trattoria in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We visited charming Tuscan villages: Cortona, Greve in Chianti, Montalcino, Bagno Vignoni, Siena... and savored the absolutely…

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Molly’s Highlights from Cornell Hotel School’s HEC Conference

A few days after getting from home Spring B’Reykjavik, our design-tour of Iceland with AIGA, I re-packed my suitcase and headed to Cornell University for a long weekend. Every year, the Cornell Hotel School hosts Hotel Ezra Cornell, a weekend…