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A recap of Alberta Food Tours’ Edible Escapes weekend in Chicago with Liane Faulder

There are some cities you just don’t want to miss. Chicago is one of them. From Thursday, October 12 to Monday October 16, 2017, Alberta Food Tours and our guide Liane Faulder travelled to Chicago with a small group of devoted food adventurers to experience one of the great eating – and entertainment – centers in the United States. Liane has had a distinguished career with The Edmonton Journal and had led 10 previous culinary excursions across Canada, the United States and Europe. Chicago had been on her bucket list for a long time and Alberta Food Tours, Inc. president Karen Anderson designed this itinerary after three research trips in 2015 and 2016. With some 2.7 million residents, Chicago is big enough to be home to a large number of innovative chefs experimenting with new food trends while continuing to nurture…

The future of food – Karen Anderson and Calgary Food Tours featured in a Country Guide Canada article

Country Guide Magazine February 16, 2016 Thanks going out to writer Steven Biggs who interviewed our founder Karen Anderson at length—and dug deep into her writing career —to portray the full impact of her work as a food writer and founder, owner and CEO of Calgary Food Tours and Alberta Food Tours, Inc. Catch the…

Food Tour operators have local knowledge – a fun video from our friends at Eating Europe

We had the chance to meet Eating Europe owner Kenny Dunne at the first Global Food Tourism Conference. He has a background in marketing and produced this great “abstract” video to make the point that if you are visiting a new city (or Rome in this case) you’d love to follow a local around and…