ABOUT US

HUNGRY FOR TRAVEL offers a truly unique and immersive way to explore the world through wine, food and culture, and the expertise of its founder, Lelia Bryan, sets it apart from other tour companies. With over 18 years of experience planning and leading wine tours, Lelia has honed her craft in creating exceptional travel experiences that go far beyond the ordinary. Every detail is meticulously arranged, from accommodations to exclusive culinary experiences like private dining, hands-on cooking classes, and visits to boutique wineries and small-scale producers that most travelers would never discover on their own.

Unlike larger, impersonal tours, HUNGRY FOR TRAVEL focuses on small groups, ensuring personalized attention and fostering meaningful connections with like-minded food and wine enthusiasts. Guided by their deep knowledge and connections, you’ll gain insider access to hidden gems and authentic, unforgettable experiences. The carefully curated itineraries strike the perfect balance between guided activities and free time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the destination while enjoying moments of personal exploration.

With their decades of expertise and passion for showcasing the best of local cuisine, wine, and culture, HUNGRY FOR TRAVEL ensures that every trip is seamless, enriching, and truly one-of-a-kind. Choose HUNGRY FOR TRAVEL for an adventure that combines the ease of expert planning, the thrill of discovery, and the joys of sharing unforgettable moments with fellow travelers.


About Lelia
Lelia Bryan, owner/operator of HUNGRY FOR TRAVEL, recently sold her company Vino Venue. Vino Venue is a premier wine, dining and education destination in Dunwoody, GA. Lelia preserves her relationship with the new owner of Vino Venue and continues to provide Vino Venue's travel experiences that combine her passion for travel, cuisine, and wine. 

Prior to Vino Venue, Lelia worked in advertising and marketing for large brands such as The Ritz-Carlton, The Travel Channel, The Weather Channel and United Healthcare.  

She is a member of Les Dames d’Escoffier and holds a Level 2 certification from WSET.  She is a graduate of Vanderbilt University.