Vedado is the neighbourhood I stayed in when I was in Havana. It’s a residential neighbourhood frozen in time, abundant with classic American cars and crumbling grand mansions that I fell head over heels in love with, the kind of love that pushed me to consider buying one of those grand old mansions if only …
New York Times food writer Francis Lam, Douglas Quint and Bryan Petroff (the Big Gay Ice Cream guys), chefs Dominique Crenn, Mark McEwen, Antonio Park and Ned Bell, Montreal baker Jeffery Finklestein as well as an impressive roster of other great Canadian and international chefs and food industry experts will all be gathering at this …
Centro Havana might not be as touristy as Havana Vieja or as charming as residential Vedado but it will still manage to surprise you. The streets are a bit more battered and tourists venture less in this part of town but that’s no reason not to get lost in this working class neighbourhood and explore …
Cuba is one of my favourite places on earth and one that I’ve been to often. Sure, I visit for the pristine beaches and to get away from our harsh Canadian winters but I also love the small colonial towns and I am especially fond of its capital, Havana. I must have visited the Caribbean …
I am so thrilled to announce that this little blog of mine has been nominated for Saveur Magazine’s 2015 Blog Awards again this year in the Best Culinary Travel Coverage category! I’d like to take a minute to thank you all. Thank you for reading, sharing and commenting here and on my social media channels. …
