The Tides is located where the Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail meets the Virginia Oyster Trail. Gordon Slatford, General Manager and Chef TV Flynn talk to Chris about this idyllic resort and how tourists can discover – and savour - the Oyster Trail.

Cousins Travis and Ryan Croxton explain to Chris about how they farm oysters and the rebirth of the Virginia Oyster business.

Chris speaks with Deborah Pratt, Champion Oyster Shucker about how to prepare the perfect oyster.

Chris talks with owner Dudley Patterson and Chef Bryan Byrd about the perfect pairing of wine and oysters

Chris explores Virginia Beach with Kelli Norman, Director of Tourism, Virginia Beach CVB.

Captain Isa of Tula Adventure Sports takes Chris on a boat tour of Lynnhaven Bay and talks about adventure on the water.

Barrier Island Centre

Chris speaks with Jon Wehner, 2nd generation winegrower at Chatham Vineyards, about terroir for wine and merroir for oysters

Dan Moore, Site Supervisor of the Governor’s Palace at Colonial Willamsburg, takes Chris back in time to the early history of the United States.

Historic Jamestown is the original site of the first permanent English settlement in America. Renowned archeologists Bill Kelso and Jim Horn explain to Chris about the life of the early settlers.