Food and Foodways

Vineyards, Burgundy, France

There have been occasions when glimpses of a place, from listening to someone speak of them, or in a magazine, a movie, or even a television program, have caused me to tuck the name securely away in memory, to be retrieved later for the impetus to go there.

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Mercado de San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Markets are popular destinations for travelers, and we’ve frequently featured them on the pages of this website.  Today I’d like to share with you the Mercado de San Telmo, a large and historic market in Buenos Aires.    

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Six Tapas Bars in Seville, Spain

We just spent five days in Seville, walking the city, seeing the sights, taking a day trip to Jerez—and eating tapas. If ever there were a city with a tapas bar on every corner, Seville is it. In fact, maybe two on every corner!   Five…

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NY’s Japanese Restaurant Week Features Tradition

With the theme “100-Year-Old Flavors of Japan,” Japanese Restaurant Week in NY will feature regional dishes at over 30 restaurants in the city as part of a joint promotion between the restaurants, the Japan Tourism Agency and other businesses.

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Vineyards, Burgundy, France

There have been occasions when glimpses of a place, from listening to someone speak of them, or in a magazine, a movie, or even a television program, have caused me to tuck the name securely away in memory, to be retrieved later for the impetus to go there.

Read More

Six Tapas Bars in Seville, Spain

We just spent five days in Seville, walking the city, seeing the sights, taking a day trip to Jerez—and eating tapas. If ever there were a city with a tapas bar on every corner, Seville is it. In fact, maybe two on every corner!   Five…

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