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Please describe your favorte moments from this trip - using complete sentences so we can quote you if you give us permission.
What is your overall impression of this trip - again using complete sentences.
What one thing could we do to most improve this trip?
Meals & Lodging
Please rate your LODGING on this trip:
Hotel Viura
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
Hotel Maria Cristina
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
Please provide any comments you have about the lodging and the combination of the two venues:
Please rate your MEALS on this trip:
DAY 1 DINNER: at the Hotel Viura
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
DAY 2 LUNCH: Restaurante Beethoven (family style)
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
DAY 2 DINNER: Marques de Riscal
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
DAY 3 DINNER: Bodegas Baigorri (The Glass Box)
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
Did Not Attend
DAY 4 LUNCH: At Cider House Petritegi (family style)
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
DAY 4 DINNER: Restaurante Zelai Txiki in San Sebastian (with the piano)
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
DAY 5 LUNCH: Restaurante Kai Kaipe in Getaria
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
DAY 5 DINNER: Muka (in San Sebastian across the river)
5 - Outstanding
4 - Very Good
3 - Good
2 - Fair
1 - Unsatisfactory
Please provide any comments you have about the meals.
Please rate the live music shows on this trip:
DAY 2: An Evening Of Latin Jazz Featuring Guitarist & Baseball Legend Bernie Williams And His Trio
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 3: Concert in the Glass Box at Bodegas Baigorri in Samaniego
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 4: An evening with Italian Guitarist Claudio Tristano and La Voz Finalist Damon Robinson at The Kursaal
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 5: Performance at the Maria Cristina (Zubia room) with Spanish Flamenco singer / saxophonist Antonio Lizana and his trio
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
Activities
DAY 1: Welcome & Tasting: Comparison of WineandJazz.com Wines vs Spanish led by Eric & Mindi
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 1: Sunset orientation walk of Villabuena de Álava
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 2: Winery Visit & Tasting at Bodegas Bilbainas in Haro
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 3: Visit to Erroiz (olive oil producer)
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 3: Tour & Tasting at Bodegas Ysios
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 3: Optional 3km walk from Villabuena to Samaniego through the vineyards
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
Did Not Participate
DAY 4: Optional orientation walk in San Sebastian
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
DAY 5: Txakoli Visit and Tasting at Mokoroa
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
How was the balance between activities and down time for you?
There were too many activities and not enough downtime.
There was too much downtime and not enough activities.
It was a good balance.
Please provide any comments you have about the tastings and activities:
Overall Trip
Do you have any comments on the style of trip you just took with us?
Please rate your PRE-TRIP SUPPORT:
Booking process (clarity of website, ease of booking)
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
Communication from Taste Vacations office
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
Pre-departure documents (relevance, usefulness, and timeliness of information about your trip)
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
Please provide any comments you have about the pre-trip support:
Please rate the following TRIP ATTRIBUTES:
Logistics (transportation, flow of trip)
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
Value for money
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
n/a
OVERALL TRIP
5 (Outstanding)
4 (Very Good)
3 (Good)
2 (Fair)
1 (Unsatisfactory)
Do you have any additional comments about this trip that you'd like to share?
Future Wine + Music Adventures
We want to know where you want to go next! Please check the destinations you are interested in visiting with us:
Spain again in three years
Bordeaux, France in 2023
Tuscany, Italy in 2024
Another location in Italy
Portugal
Australia
Chile
Argentina
Washington State
Oregon
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
In addition to the wine and music portions of our itinerary, would you like to see more cultural (museums, churches, etc.) or popular tourist stops added?
Yes, I'd like to see more cultural and tourist hot spots added to the itinerary.
No, I can see the cultural and tourist hotspots on my own and would rather concentrate on the wine and music aspects of the itinerary.
Comments & Referrals
May we share your comments with others? (i.e. use them in our catalog, on our website or with journalists)
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No
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