Boston Chocolate Walking Tours

02/03/2017

Win chocolate: Boston Chocolate Walking Tours remains closed, and chocolatey projects continue at , including our chocolate subscription box giveaway / resistance through chocolate! To enter to win:
1. Follow me on instagram (),
2. Like this photo on insta, and
3. Tag another chocolate-loving friend!
I'll choose a name at random on Friday (today!), and just in case you don't win, you can order a box, a quarterly subscription, or an annual subscription, at www.valeriebeckchocolateuplift.com/subscription.
Thank you for participating in my first instagram giveaway, and happy February / happy Valentine's Day!

12/01/2016

Boston Chocolate Walking Tours remains closed. Chocolatey projects continue under Chocolate Uplift: my chocolate subscription box service has launched, and the first unboxing video is live! https://youtu.be/VDUBxVh8p0g Check out details on - and my immense enthusiasm for - the fabulous craft chocolate bars I've curated for this first run: , , , , and , plus the intangible content of the box, namely a meal donation to the cacao kids of West Africa at the rescue center, and more, as I unbox for you!
Thank you!
Taped through the graces of the incubator!
More info: www.valeriebeckchocolateuplift.com/subscription

07/11/2016

Boston Chocolate Walking Tours remains closed. Chocolatey projects continue: Change your life through chocolate! I've held group wellness seminars, now here's one-on-one coaching for enhanced physical and mental fitness, peace and power, in 28 days, boosted by artisan chocolate! Click for details and registration. https://chocolateuplift.com/2016/07/11/chocolate-coaching/
~Your friend in chocolate, Valerie

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08/03/2014

Happy National Day!
Recipe: http://www.giverecipe.com/chocolate-dipped-watermelon.html

08/01/2014

Sweet travel: Join me in as part of our Travel Club!

Join me on a trip to enchanting September 4-9 for city, cloudforest, cacao farm! www.chicagochocolatetours.com/travel-club. Photo: Kallari Chocolate gluten-free muffins with quinoa, chia, raspberries, and Ecuadorian dark chocolate. Click for the recipe: http://tinyurl.com/ngds4ou

07/30/2014

: Join me for our "New York Sweet & Chic" trip weekend! www.onwardandupwardtravelclub.com Photo: landing for last month's NYC trip .

07/27/2014

Happy National Day with this version! Recipe: http://www.thisrawsomeveganlife.com/2012/01/alligator-chocolate-creme-brulee.html

07/26/2014

After 3 nights in vibrant Quito, we'll stay 2 nights at breathtaking Mashpi Lodge, the top luxury eco hotel, in the Ecuadorian rainforest.

06/13/2014

: click for Travel Club gift cards for dads, grads, or nomads. Plus: the sweet history of my Tours and Travel Club.

Onward and Upward Travel Club is a spinoff from my Chocolate Tours, and actually started when Chocolate Tours started, namely when I was a 19-year-old Harvard College senior on a semester abroad in Paris!

06/11/2014

Dessert party! Experience the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen with our Travel Club, June 20-23. Details and booking: www.onwardandupwardtravelclub.com or www.bostonchocolatewalkingtours.com/travel-club.

Put your dancing shoes on and get your tickets to the Last Bite Dessert Party, hosted by FOOD & WINE's own Gail Simmons with desserts by Johnny Iuzzini!

www.foodandwine.com/classic/other-classic-events

06/09/2014

Excited about new bars from to share at my seminars! Have you booked your group's seminar yet?

06/09/2014

: join me in 8/21-8/24 for the Omnivore Food Festival! Details on this and our other trips are on the website or send us an email. Photo: Juliette et Chocolat.

06/05/2014

"Save the Earth - it's our only source of chocolate!" Happy !

06/05/2014

Happy (yes, in June, not December!) with these Chewy Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies! Recipe: http://tinyurl.com/mjdthom

06/04/2014

Happy with a Balsamic Roasted Cherry, Dark Chocolate, Grilled Cheese Sandwich! Recipe: http://tinyurl.com/obcy3al

06/04/2014

: How about adding St. Lucia to our Travel Club list, for visits to their cocoa farms and more? http://tinyurl.com/lyqxu3y

06/01/2014

Happy June, and Happy National Hazelnut Cake Day, with this chocolate version! Recipe: http://tinyurl.com/mcg2pv8

05/25/2014

Wishing you a sweet weekend! Star-spangled chocolate cupcake recipe: http://tinyurl.com/lquz8de

05/23/2014

Another great Expo!

Chocolate scouting, sweet sampling, old friends and new, and celebrity hellos at this year's National Confectioners Association Sweets & Snacks Expo!

05/19/2014

Join me for our Travel Club trip, , this Memorial Day weekend, for curated visits to Savannah's best fashion, food, art, culture, and of course chocolate, plus the beach! Details: www.onwardandupwardtravelclub.com. Photo: Chocolat by Adam Turoni.

05/18/2014

Happy National Cheese Souffle Day, with a cocoa nib coated version! Recipe: http://tinyurl.com/ms8wsmm

05/13/2014

My Travel Club newsletter is here!

It was lovely sampling cupcakes for charity at the Philabundance "Cupcake Smash" that I help support through Philadelpia Chocolate Tours every year, during our *Philadelphia Sweet & Chic* trip last month, as we explored America's most underrated and revitalized city.

05/09/2014

Why we believe in artisan chocolate from clean providers, instead of commercial chocolate from tainted providers.

West African cocoa farmers can't keep up with Western cocoa demand.

05/09/2014

Happy National Butterscotch Brownie Day! Recipe: http://tinyurl.com/nkkfw2z

05/09/2014

Give Mom sweet memories through a gift card to sister company Onward and Upward Travel Club!

05/09/2014

For fun! Happy Friday!

05/08/2014

Vote: what should our 2014 and 2015 destinations be? Our 2014-2015 Travel Club trip schedule is otherwise mainly set; book at www.onwardandupwardtravelclub.com. Cast your vote, and let's cast off! (Yes, that's me coming home from a previous trip holding a carryon filled with !)

04/25/2014

For fun!

04/24/2014

: "Slowly and sweetly, Vietnam's chocolate industry grows." Article: http://tinyurl.com/k9anhsn

04/24/2014

Happy National Cherry Cheesecake Day, with Chocolate Cherry Amaretto Cheesecake! Recipe: http://tinyurl.com/lgrr7n9