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by jess2716 × on June 5, 2013 at 9:30 am ×
“People don’t just want farm-to-table anymore. They want to know exactly where their food is coming from.” Chef Eugenio Martignago of West Steak and Seafood and Bistro West at West Inn & Suites in Carlsbad has taken me to their three-acre farm for the morning to forage for the daily menu. [...]
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by jess2716 × on March 26, 2013 at 9:30 am ×
While Carlsbad, California, is well-known for its world-class spa and golf offerings, it’s actually a worthwhile destination for anyone wanting a unique epicurious experience. To get your mouth watering pre-arrival, we’ve scoured the coastal community for their top food and drink offerings. Here are our picks: An Offbeat Brew Tour [...]
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by jess2716 × on March 5, 2013 at 9:30 am ×
Picture it. Seared Grouper topped with a tomato, chilli and caper sauce, served with fresh sugar snap peas and hearty potatoes, or a plate of Tamarind and sesame chicken with egg noodles and stir fried needle beans. Your succulent meal is not only enjoyed with a canapé like rosemary lavosh [...]
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by jess2716 × on February 21, 2013 at 3:24 pm ×
1850 House & Tavern Not many people know about the worthwhile Manhattan escape of Rosendale. In fact, I live in New York at had still never heard of the tiny town. Luckily, a recent invitation to stay at The 1850 House & Tavern allowed me to explore charming Rosendale and [...]
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by jess2716 × on February 12, 2013 at 9:30 am ×
Utah produces some of the country’s most delicious cheeses. Dairy farms like Snowy Mountain Sheep Creamery, Rockhill Creamery and Redmont Heritage Farms add a tasty element to the state’s already appetizing culinary culture. And for those visiting Park City, your sampling opportunities are endless. To help add flavor to your [...]
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by jess2716 × on February 7, 2013 at 9:30 am ×
Argentina is iconic for its flavorful and satisfying asado, or BBQ, dishes. These meats, mostly beef along side other varieties, are cooked on a special grill or open fire. Going for asado is a big part of the culture; however, it’s not the only cuisine locals eat. Next time you’re [...]
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by jess2716 × on January 10, 2013 at 9:15 am ×
For many, traveling to a big city makes it hard to find the cultural immersion they’re looking for. On a recent trip to Japan I visited Tokyo and Takemtomi Island. While the tiny island with its heritage-listed village and preserved customs showcased culture in every corner, Tokyo was very metropolitan. [...]
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by jess2716 × on December 27, 2012 at 9:30 am ×
For those looking to immerse themselves in culture and the arts on their next getaway, you may want to think about heading to Sao Paulo, Brazil. São Paulo is considered to be the culture capital of Latin America, from its downtown music haven to the diverse array of art galleries [...]
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by jess2716 × on December 12, 2012 at 9:30 am ×
The Barossa Valley is home to the world’s oldest Shiraz vines, and wineries like Yalumba, Australia’s largest and oldest family-owned winery, and the iconic Seppeltsfield which dates back to 1851 have made advancements that shaped what the wine region is today. But, what about the newer wineries coming into the [...]
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by jess2716 × on December 11, 2012 at 6:10 pm ×
“The best piece of wine advice ever given to me was to drink promiscuously,” says Jason Miller of Rich & Lingering, our tour guide for the day. “Try different styles, flavors, grapes.” We’re departing the Hilton Adelaide, which you can book by searching for Adelaide hotels online, for a day [...]
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