Taste Trails in March
- Ireland & UK
- Wild garlic starts
- Portugal & Spain
- Oranges; Mallorca cycling opens
- Italy & France
- Spring cycling in the south
- More of Europe
- Lofoten skrei season
- North America
- Sugar shacks open in Quebec; New York Maple Weekend
Trail of the month

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Sóller Orange Valley
Ride the vintage train over the mountains, then pick oranges and juice them in the grove.
Full day · from Palma · November to May
Also in season in March

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Dublin Bay Forage & Feast
Forage sea beet and wild herbs on Howth Head, then eat them with today's catch on the pier.
Half day · from Dublin · Year-round, best April to October

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Seascapes & Skies: Kerry Weekend
Seafood suppers, then a guided night in Ireland's Gold Tier Dark Sky Reserve.
2 nights, 3 days · Cahersiveen · September to March (darkest skies)

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Secrets of Dublin: Food & Beer
A craft brewery cellar tasting and an Irish farmhouse cheese pairing.
3 hours · from Dublin · Year-round

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Porto Wine & Dine
Bolhão market tastings, then a port lodge cellar.
3.5 hours · from Porto · Year-round

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Arrábida Cheese & Moscatel
An Azeitão cheese dairy, a Moscatel de Setúbal cellar and a coastal lunch.
Full day · from Lisbon · Year-round

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Flavours of Faro
Olhão market, Ria Formosa clams by boat and the orange groves of Silves.
Full day · from Faro · Year-round; oranges December to April

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Lisbon Wine & Dine
A petiscos crawl through Alfama that ends with fado.
3.5 hours · from Lisbon · Year-round

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Bilbao Tapas Trail
Old-town pintxo bars and a tasting at the Ribera market.
3 hours · from Bilbao · Year-round

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Santiago Food & Wine
Shop the Abastos market, then cook what you bought.
3 hours · from Santiago de Compostela · Year-round

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Orchards of Valencia
Pick oranges in a 19th-century grove, then paella by the Albufera lagoon.
Full day · from Valencia · November to March

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Fruits of the Costa Tropical
Cherimoya, avocado and mango farms in the hills above Almuñécar.
Full day · from Málaga · October to May

Cycling week
Orchards & Coves of Mallorca
The Sóller orange valley, almond and carob farms, sea-salt flats and seafood in every harbour.
8 days, 7 nights · Palma · March to May, October to November

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Aegina Pistachio Island
Take the ferry from Piraeus to a working pistachio farm and taste the island's famous nuts.
Full day · from Athens · Year-round; harvest in late summer

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Ston Oysters & Ancient Salt
Rake salt by hand at dawn in 4,000-year-old salt pans, then eat Mali Ston oysters on the bay.
Full day · from Dubrovnik · Oysters year-round; salt harvest July to September

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Lofoten Skrei & Stockfish
See cod drying on the racks, try fishing for your own skrei, and eat fried cod tongues.
2 nights, 3 days · Svolvær · January to April

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Sugar Shack Day from Montreal
Twirl maple taffy on snow after a long sugar-shack feast.
Full day · from Montreal · Spring sugaring-off, March to April

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Stone Barns Farm Day
Walk a working farm with the people who grow for one of America's best-known farm-to-table kitchens.
Full day · from New York City · Year-round; best spring to autumn

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Adirondack Maple Weekend
Collect sap and watch it boil down in a working sugarhouse.
2 nights, 3 days · Saranac Lake · Two weekends in late March (New York Maple Weekend)