No matter how seasoned a traveler you are, not every trip you take will be perfect. Life happens to all of us, and we only hope that we’re spared any inconveniences when we’re lucky to embark on the journey of a lifetime. Even then, though, stuff happens. But if you take precautions and prepare before your vacation, you can often…
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5 Culinary Festivals to Warm Up Your Winter
Warm up in winter when you attend these 2019 food and drink festivals. For many of us, winter has arrived much too early this year, with snow hitting the Northeast before Thanksgiving. If you’re like me and seek out warmth and comfort come January, there’s no better way to beat those winter blues than by indulging in delicious food and…
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Getting Lost in Mosaïculture Gatineau
Mosaïculture Gatineau I left Le Germain Ottawa, the downtown hotel where I was staying, and set out on my journey to Gatineau, a Quebec town on the other side of the Alexandra Bridge. As I trudged slightly uphill to the bridge’s entrance, I could feel the sun’s intensity already before 11 a.m. – the temperature was headed for a scorching…
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Summer Sips: 4 Incredibly Drinkable Rosés
This year June 9th marked National Rosé Day, giving oenophiles a valid reason to pour and taste some of the world’s most drinkable rosé for an entire day. To be honest, I don’t need a specific date to savor one of my favorite summer sips. I find myself swilling rosé as soon as temperatures pass 60 degrees, and sometimes…
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Thank You, Anthony Bourdain
“Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind.”–Anthony Bourdain I woke up this morning…
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In Honor of Ramadan: Beloved Koshari, the National Dish of Egypt
The national dish of Egypt, Koshari is one of many dishes enjoyed during the holy month of Ramadan. Since I intend to visit the Middle East one day – specifically, Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Turkey, Oman and the United Arab Emirates – it’s essential for me to learn about the culture and customs of the people before I travel to this…
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