I just returned from an 8-day river cruise on the Rhine River aboard the Viking Egil. I was invited by Viking River Cruises to spend the week experiencing their cruise ship and exploring the exquisite towns that are all along the Rhine River, from Amsterdam in the Netherlands to Basel in Switzerland. Most of the cruise days were …
Category Archives: TRAVELS
In part 2 of my articles on the Sacred Valley, I had last left off after visiting the Inca site of Ollantaytambo, the Salt Ponds of Maras and the crop circles of Moray. After lunch in Urubamba, we hopped on the train to Aguas Calientes, the train’s ultimate stop at this last village at the very foot of …
It’s Terroir’s 10th anniversary this year! So exciting! Terroir Symposium is one of my favourite yearly events and this will be the fourth edition I attend. The day-long conference is a great gathering of some of the world’s best food and beverage leaders, including chefs, authors, food stylists and photographers, farmers, fishermen, sommeliers, wine makers and more. …
I had a lot of questions before my trip to Peru, more than I usually have when travelling. I tried to answer these questions in this document. I hope it helps some of you heading to a magical trip to Peru. Passport and visas Your passport should be valid for 6 months after your return date …
This past November, I spent a week eating my way through Lima. I visited almost all of its high end restaurants, most of which are listed on the Latin America’s World’s 50 Best Restaurants list. Lima’s food scene is incredible and it was hard not to eat well every single time, especially armed with my long list of must-visit restaurants. A …