With BBQ season fast approaching this handy little add-on for your iPod may be worth a look. Pocket Bar & Grill combines Podtender and PodGourmet into Pocket Bar & Grill. Pocket Bar & Grill has two sections. One is the “Bar” section with 750 mixed drink recipes from A through Z, each drink individually listed….
On my ever growing list of places to travel and things to do is to dedicate an entire trip to culinary learning. This type of culinary crawl described by Marcel Stillekens, co-owner of EuroBookings.com sounds right up my alley. A growing trend among travelers of hopping from city to city in search of exquisite tastes….
Set in rugged countryside, Aman-i-Khás is a wilderness retreat located on the fringe of Ranthambhore National Park, in Rajasthan, India. The park offers opportunities for sighting leopards, tigers, sloth bears and chittal deer. Aman-i-Khás is only open for seven months a year from October until the end of April which coincides with the season for…
There is something about a hotel with a porch that just seems cozy. The “home away from homeâ€? experience is nicely balanced with a luxurious dining and accomodations. In-room amenities include flatscreen TV with cable, telephone, complimentary wine and locally-made chocolates, climate control, Frette linens, Kiehl’s bath amenities, Bose clock radio, radiant heated bathroom floors,…
Do not pass go. Do not collect $200. Michelin pulled out all stops today when they announced that not one, but TWO new cities in North America will join New York and San Francisco in their exclusive guide series. And what do these cities have in common? Stars! There are more movie stars living in…
Backroads has long been known for its week-long adventures. But now for those who don’t have seven days to spare, how about three? Weekend biking trips in Northern California’s renowned wine country are now on the menu. As with all its biking, walking and multi-sport itineraries, Backroads’ trips are top quality and feature impeccable service…
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You may have tasted Green & Black’s uber rich chocolate bars, biscuits, chocolate Easter Eggs, or even their Serendipity Frozen Hot Chocolate Mix, all made in the UK. Now, you can take your licks with their new line of organic ice creams. Try the decadent chocolate. Tempt yourselve with the vanilla. Go crazy with the…
I worked as a soda jerk at a Swensen’s Ice Cream during my college days in San Francisco, Ironically, my wife scooped at Baskin-Robbins in LA. It was a match made in frozen treat heaven. But if you really want to see some high-tech surroundings, pop into a Pinkberry store in California or New York….
“Edible flowers are making a come back as a way to add splash of color and creativity to simple dishes you can prepare at home,â€? according to Laura Little of Floramor Designs Everything’s coming up daisies, or roses, or glads… when you attend this fun flower-filled event. All your senses will be employed as you…
My wife is a frequent visitor to Citizen Cake, a patisserie restaurant-bar in the San Francisco arts district. Located on Grove at Gough, it’s literally a block or two from the venues for the Ballet, the Symphony and the Opera. We strolled by last week to grab some desserts to go. Tough choice. Elizabeth Falkner,…
The tycoon says that since founder Warner LeRoy passed away in 2001 and his daughter, Jennifer, took over, The Tavern on The Green has been suffered, and he feels that he could run it much better. But reps say that Tavern on the Green is the nation’s top-grossing restaurant, making $38 million a year. Trump…