I spent a couple of weeks in Lebanon this past holiday season. If you love eating, Lebanon should definitely be on your travel list. My people know how to eat! We are obsessed with food. We talk about the next meal while eating and nothing is ever planned unless it’s around food. I hadn’t been to …

I don’t know about you but when I board a plane for a long flight, I usually dress up in “combat mode”. This outfit includes comfortable shoes that won’t set off the security gates and are easy to take on and off on the plane, pants that are comfortable but don’t look like jogging pants …

It’s the perfect time of year to be talking comfort food. And not just comfort food, but hot and spicy comfort food that will keep us warm while we go about our daily lives in this harsh and frigid weather of ours. And what spells out comfort food better than a big, steaming bowl of …

The world consumes all sorts of cute animals: rabbits, horses, baby animals (even cats and dogs! but let’s not open that can of worms now) and although Guinea pigs are considered pets in the western world, they’ve been a staple in the Andean communities of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia for the past 5,000 years so …

A visit to the Sacred Valley culminating in the ascension to Machu Picchu is an absolute essential part of any visit to Peru. Whether you decide to trek the Inca trail or do it all by transport, it is absolutely necessary for anyone visiting Peru to discover the most fascinating aspect of the country: the Inca empire. You …