It is not only about wine, food, or travel, it is about the marriage of living in the place to the terroir of traveling that gets me out of bed in the morning. I have no capacity to belong to one place, to drink one country’s wine, or to dine with only one people.
Michael is a graduate of the University of Dallas in Theater and a 15-year wine and food professional. Michael co-founded one of Italy’s rising star travel companies (Southern Visions Travel). In The Blissful Adventurer Michael tells stories of eating, drinking, and travel with a bent towards the existential and a liberal (arts) dose of humor rooted in his close family upbringing and slight tendencies for the dramatic.











