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Shooting Themselves in the Plate?
The French restaurant world is in an uproar over the recent decision to apply France’s 35-hour workweek to the restaurant trade.
12.03.06
- Keywords
- restaurants,
- france,
- legislation,
- alexander lobrano
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French Seasoning
The half-timbered towns of Alsace, France’s province along the Rhine, already feel
like storybook villages.
December 2006
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- travel,
- france,
- christmas
travel + culture
They Like Us, They Really Like Us
A growing number of Japanese tourists suffer from Paris Syndrome, a psychological incapacitation brought on by the gap between the fairytale and the reality of a city.
11.08.06
- Keywords
- france,
- paris,
- alexander lobrano
travel + culture
I'll Have the Aspic Special
A slightly wacky move is afoot to have French cuisine registered by UNESCO as a World Heritage listing.
11.03.06
- Keywords
- restaurants,
- chefs,
- france,
- labeling,
- alexander lobrano
magazine
A Land In Between
Just over the Alps, in Slovenia, is the Europe you thought had disappeared
February 2006
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- travel,
- europe
magazine
The Bistro Boom
Small, homey places run by young Parisian chefs are all the rage today—despite recent rumors to the contrary.
April 2005
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- travel,
- paris,
- restaurants
magazine
A Nose For Quality
Luca Turin, a genius of tastes and smells, may have found the world's finest sweet wine in a remote region of France.
May 2004
- Keywords
- travel,
- europe,
- wine,
- france,
- alexander lobrano
magazine
The Restaurant Tsar
When Moscow’s newly rich began clamoring for better food, a young entrepreneur built an empire to satisfy their demands.
October 2003
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- russia,
- restaurants
magazine
Out of Sight
Mauritius, a tiny speck in the Indian Ocean, isn't easy to find, but once you've seen this tropical isle—you're hooked.
May 2002
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- hotels,
- restaurants,
- shopping,
- travel
magazine
Lifting the Veil on Marrakech
A new look at a city that is familiar and mysterious, private and public, chaotic and calm.
November 2000
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- africa,
- travel
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