Finally — a travel series with a twist!

Welcome to The Thirsty Traveler, a weekly journey into the heart of the world's greatest wine, beer and spirit producing regions. Here, great taste and good cheer — and the romance of pure adventure — count for everything! And along the way you're guaranteed to experience rich stories, colorful characters and a culinary epiphany or two.

Created by Susan Cardinal and produced by Grasslands Entertainment, The Thirsty Traveler celebrates the essential spirit of each region we visit. Never one to shy away from any intriguing opportunity, The Thirsty Traveler dives headlong into the intimate relationship between local people he visits and their favorite alcoholic libations.

The Thirsty Traveler revels in marvelous foods, stunning landscapes, unforgettable people and fine traditions steeped in customs dating back thousands of years. This truly is "culture in a glass" — in all its raw, naked glory.

Join The Thirsty Traveler and take a trip down the road less traveled. It's a culinary journey well worth savoring!

Cheers!