• We are redefining what living well means: Savoring our meals, laughing over a glass, and appreciating the joy of life through travel.

Destinations: London on a budget – updated for 2013.

Last year I published a piece on enjoying London without the benefit of a banker’s salary – so that’s most of us then! I had so much feedback about the post that it seemed logical to update the information for 2013, for all those eager visitors planning to come to London over the coming months. For despite these so called times of austerity, London is always packed with tourists in the...

Europe: The Art of Tapas and Tempranillo – Exploring the tapas scene in Madrid

The Art of Tapas and Tempranillo – Exploring the tapas scene in Madrid When it comes to a city break we want three things: great culture, great food and great wine. With flights to Madrid remaining reasonably priced all year round, those wanting to extend their culinary horizons should check out the Spanish city’s tapas scene. It’s a world of mini gastronomic delights which has helped Madrid...

Cultural Spotlight: Pizza Love in Rome

Forward: This article was provided to us by Candi Cane Canncel, a writer and blogger from Miami Beach.  For may of us who truly have a “relationship with pizza, and maybe even the pizza maker.” Enjoy! My 40th Birthday was fast approaching and I wanted to do something spectacular and out of the ordinary to celebrate. I had traveled alone before in the States but had never boarded a plane...

Europe: Restaurant Guide in Paris (Family Friendly Restaurants chez Paris? – Oui!)

  From children’s menus to paper table cloths for drawing on, there are plenty of ways that restaurants in this gourmet city cater to little ones. Paris has a reputation for being one of the gastro capitals of the world and rightly so, but it doesn’t mean that it is all “haute cuisine” and “snooty” waiters that would turn their nose up at a table with children...

Asia: The Finest Dim Sum in Hong Kong

With a population of more than 7 million and a reputation for great food, Hong Kong is home to more restaurants per capita than any other city in the world. The rich culinary history in this diverse economic and cultural hub has been influenced by tastes from all across the globe, but Cantonese and Japanese dishes nonetheless dominate the city’s food scene. In recent years, however, Hong Kong has...

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