travel + culture
Wonderful Wonderful Copenhagen
Before we left New York City, people scoffed at us, saying that Copenhagen isn't a food destination. Thankfully, they couldn't have been more wrong.
March 2007
- Keywords
- maggie ruggiero,
- melissa roberts,
- travel,
- wine,
- europe
travel + culture
Sausage Does Grow on Trees
On a recent trip to East Africa, I thought I was hallucinating when I saw sausages growing on trees.
02.28.07
- Keywords
- lillian chou,
- africa
travel + culture
Basques Blast Ducasse
Four years after opening L'Ostape, a country inn near Bidarray in French Basque country, Alain Ducasse has withdrawn from the project.
02.26.07
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- hotels,
- france
travel + culture
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Chef Marc Veyrat is planning to open another high-altitude restaurant, in the tiny hamlet of Manigold, in the French Alps.
02.22.07
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- chefs,
- farm-to-table,
- france
travel + culture
Gute Reisen, Gute Speisen
Who'd have believed the Germans would win when it came to providing the best eating on trains in Europe?
02.12.07
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- restaurant notes,
- europe,
- germany
travel + culture
Thinking Inside the Box
Melbourne's bar owners have created a warren of speakeasies and
backdoor gin joints that have brought the city to life.
02.04.07
- Keywords
- pat nourse,
- restaurant notes,
- melbourne,
- australia
travel + culture
Pepped Up and Ready to Ride
PEPY began with one idea, five fit females, five bikes, one
month, and 1,000 miles.
02.03.07
- Keywords
- karen coates,
- asia
travel + culture
The Word on the Street Food
If you want to experience the gastronomic heart and soul of any place, it's
essential to try its street food.
01.30.07
- Keywords
- fuchsia dunlop,
- beijing,
- china,
- culinary culture
travel + culture
Boston's Hotel 140
When I was visiting friends while in college, I was lucky if
the stains on the couch where I inevitably ended up sleeping were only from
beer.
01.26.07
- Keywords
- alan sytsma,
- hotels,
- boston
travel + culture
Born to Love Barcelona
Second best to living in Barcelona is renting an apartment in
the hip Borne district, right around the corner from the Picasso Museum.
01.25.07
- Keywords
- lisa rogovin,
- barcelona