If there is one trip that will make you realize just how big, diverse and absolutely gorgeous Canada is, it is going cross-country on Via Rail’s The Canadian from Toronto to Vancouver. From the dense forests of Quebec and Ontario to the vivid and never-ending fields of the prairies to the dramatic snow-capped Rockies, Canada …
I was in New York last weekend and for the first time in a long time, I didn’t do too much planning or make too many reservations. The only thing I knew for sure before leaving was that I was going to eat at The NoMad restaurant, the latest venture from chef Daniel Humm and …
I am ending my Chicago series on a high note with a post on the most impressive restaurant I ate at in Chicago – and maybe even ever – Alinea. Eating at Alinea is spectacular, in the same sense as watching a Cirque du Soleil show is spectacular. There are moments where you hold you …
This is the fifth of my 6 food-centric posts on Chicago. Click here to see all my posts on Chicago. I know that the title of this post is a bit over-enthusiastic and makes a strong statement but I believe the many accolades The Aviary has received only prove it right. The Aviary is like no …
Chicago week continues with this fourth of 6 food-centric posts. Click here to see all my posts on Chicago. I did not have one bad meal during the four days that I spent in Chicago. Our first dinner at Girl & The Goat was no exception. Top Chef winner Stephanie Izzard is the owner and chef …
