When I was in Los Cabos with my daughter a year ago we had a ball. You can read about our trip here. Now I can’t wait to go back. At a press event, I learned about "Sabor a Cabo," an annual food and wine festival. Four Los Cabos top chefs were there with samplings of their appetizers. To say our tasting was fantastic would be an understatement. The event took place at … [Read more...]
Foodie Fest Encinitas at The Lumberyard
It was my first trip to San Diego this past May and let me tell you, one of the highlights had to be my afternoon of over-the-top food, great music, and the opportunity to learn about fantastic restaurants in and around Encinitas. Every single eatery made it clear; California loves and is dedicated to sustainable food. I'm from Saratoga New York and farmer's markets here … [Read more...]
Laguna Beach, California: A Food and History Tour
As a child, my family moved often around Southern California, but I was able to spend middle school and high school in Orange County. Many a summer was spent on the beaches of Newport, Corona Del Mar, and Laguna Beach. I always loved Laguna because it’s an artsy hideaway with a jewel of a cove. While I was there, I had the opportunity to go on a culinary/historical tour of … [Read more...]
Rome, Italy: What to Do and See in 4 Nights
We spent 3 weeks in Italy during the months of November and December. Our first stop was Rome, where we stayed for 4 nights before heading to Tuscany, Sorrento, and the Amalfi Coast. Then, we embarked on an 11-day cruise of the Mediterranean on the Queen Elizabeth that ended in a 2-day stay in London. Our Italian-run hotel To soak up the atmosphere and authenticity … [Read more...]