Any trip to Peru’s Sacred Valley starts in Cusco, the “navel” of the Inca empire, to which I dedicated my previous article. After spending some time in Cusco–which you must do to acclimatize to the altitude–we left the Inca capital early one morning and headed for our 3-day tour of the Sacred Valley. Our first stop …
The first Current Crush of the year! I’ve visited quite a few restaurants and coffee shops lately and below are some of the ones I retained. Enjoy this edition and don’t forget to check out the other Current Crushes here! LUCIANO TRATTORIA 1212 St-Zotique East, Montreal / +1 514 303 1204 Lunch: Tuesday to Friday: 11:30am – 2pm …
This is one of the questions I get asked the most: how do you take such nice photos in a dimly lit restaurant? Lighting is so important for photos and most restaurant evening lighting won’t be optimal even when you have a “real” camera. I hardly ever bring a camera to restaurants anymore so I almost …
Cuba is like no other place on this planet. It’s the island time forgot since 1959. It’s a unique time capsule filled with vintage cars, peeled paint and barely standing buildings but also gorgeous beaches and beautiful architecture. It’s also a place where happy, welcoming Cubans are ever smiling, dancing and making the best of the …
I received Ricardo’s Best Cookies recipe book at the Food Bloggers of Canada conference this past October where it was part of the fabulous goodie bag. I quickly flipped through the 72 recipes and fell instantly in love with each and every one. The photography is absolutely gorgeous and the recipes all look delicious. The book includes …
