May is a month of quiet transformation. The days grow longer, the trees burst into bloom, and everything seems to exhale after the long stretch of winter and early spring. At Picnic, May always feels like an invitation to slow down, take it in, and make space for the things that truly matter. As I prepare to lead a group of travelers through Sicily—winding from the slopes of Mount Etna to the shores of Marsala—I’m…
“Do not lose heart. We were made for these times.” —Clarissa Pinkola Estés There’s a lot going on in the world right now. Some days it feels like we’re spinning faster than we can keep up—with uncertainty, chaos, and division flooding our feeds and our hearts. And yet… amidst the overwhelm, beauty still exists. Joy still matters. And purpose still calls. Later this week, I leave for Spain. It’s part work, part dream. I’ll be…
Are you stuck in a life that feels like a never-ending grind? I was. As a financial consultant, I worked endless hours, traveling for business but never for pleasure. My health, happiness, and passions were sidelined by stress, deadlines, and the pursuit of “success.” But everything changed during a 3 ½ week trip to Italy—a trip that wasn’t just an escape but the beginning of a new life. Halfway through a cycling tour along Puglia’s…
This August, we embarked on a truly special journey through Oregon’s wine country as part of our Picnic Wine Adventures. For me, this trip was more than just a chance to explore incredible wines—it was a homecoming, an opportunity to share the place where I was born and raised with a group of wonderful people. Our journey was filled with laughter, learning, and experiences that brought us closer together, all set against the backdrop of…
As we step into May, which is also Oregon Wine Month, I’m filled with a sense of pride and nostalgia. I was born and raised in Oregon, a place not just of stunning landscapes but of profound experiences that have shaped who I am today. This month, I want to share a part of my story, the connection I have with Oregon, and why I am so excited to bring Picnic Travel to this special…
Embarking on a Journey Beyond the Picnic: Introducing Picnic Travel Hello everyone, it’s Liz here, the founder of Picnic Wine & Provisions. Over the past four years, we’ve embarked on a wonderful journey together, creating a space where community, shared experiences, and the joy of discovery through wine, food, and art take center stage. I’ve been overwhelmed with gratitude watching Picnic flourish, becoming a beacon for those who seek to celebrate life’s simple pleasures and…
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