The first 2014 edition of Current Crush is here! Just a quick reminder that these “Current Crush” posts are here so I can share a few of my latest coups de cœur with you. Some of these spots may be new, some a bit more honed but they’re all fantastic and definitely worth a visit. …

After our 5-day safari in the middle of the bush at Kruger National Park, we hopped on a plane in Johannesburg and landed in Cape Town two hours later. We rented a car and headed east to visit some of Western Cape’s wine region. Apartheid and the ensuing international embargo on the country lifted about …

The December edition of Current Crush comes to you on the last day of the year. Just a quick reminder that these “Current Crush” posts are here so I can share a few of my latest coups de cœur with you. Some of these spots may be new, some a bit more honed but they’re …

2013 is down to its last few days and like many of you I’m sure, I am still wondering where the year went. It all went by so fast, just like every year, and I find myself reflecting (and reminiscing) about everything that happened in the last 365 days. There were great meals, countless cups of …

People have told me that I am hard to shop for but I disagree. I am the easiest person to shop for, just offer me a plane ticket and I will be happy! Just kidding, of course (unless you really want to!). Seriously though, nothing makes me happier than a book… a cookbook, more specifically. …