“Rules are there to give you structure; creativity is what you do with them. Rules either are a box you stay in, or are a box you stand on.” Sous Chef Corey Scott
“The sad part with trends is where are our American food roots? Where is the sauerkraut with bacon in it? It seems America’s national cuisine is still space vegetables and processed foods.” Sous Chef Corey Scott
“I didn’t know we were trend setters. It seems to us that once something is printed as a trend it’s too late to jump in.” C
Rendering of 2nd-floor entrance to Cerulean Tower Tokyo
The Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel in Tokyo's hip Shibuya Neighborhood are opening three new restaurants in late November on the hotel's second-floor Tower Side Terrace. These restaurants include:
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Sushi Ito Ikkan, a nine-seat counter and six-seat private room.
Teppanyaki, a 10-seat counter and six-seat private room.
Cigar Bar with 10 seats and an eight-seat counter.
Both Sushi Ito Ikkan and the Teppanyaki restaurant offer private dining rooms,
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Truly, very few US cities have such a particular flavour, colour, and culture as the Crescent City, and that goes all the way back to its origins - founded in 1718 not by the usual English or Spanish but rather the French, who named it their settlement after the Duke of Orléans Philippe II, France's Regent at the time. Add to that the new U.S. influence following the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, and the musical, religious, and other cultural influence of what became a majority-
Traveling to different cities is one of the beautiful experience of life but everyone doesn't get this opportunity. If you are from those lucky ones then never spoil your time by roaming here and there or visiting the irrelevant places. There are many must-visit places in India which will not only give you a wow experience but will also increase your knowledge of history. One of these places is Agra, if you are already looking for the Agra journey then here you will get every minute detail relat
With its sparkling beaches, stunning waterfalls, and beautiful rainforests, Costa Rica is a paradise for backpackers. Here, you can make your way through forest canopy walks or fall in love with the relaxed pura vida (a favorite local phrase, meaning "pure life") of this lovely Central American country. There’s so much to do here that if you plan well you can truly have the trip of a lifetime. And here are some of what I think are the best places to go backpacking here:
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There is no surprise in the fact that a vacation to Bali is in the bucket list of many travel lovers and wanderlust souls. After all, being an amazing combination of archaeological masterpieces, exquisite art markets, serene beaches, happening night clubs, spiritual temples and mouth – watering, Bali is nothing less than just perfect. Badung is a regency of Bali province which is located at a distance of around 15 kms from the capital of Bali province.
Surrounded by towering
Ladakh is the land of colors which comprises of mountains, rivers, lakes, gompas and even quaint little houses and land of high passes and much more. In fact when it comes to reaping delight out of adventure activities and sports than Ladakh tops all the charts. This beautiful destination is situated in the Northen most part of India. The place comprises of high snow covered mountain terrains that have altitudes ranging from 9000 feet at Kargil to 25,170 feet at Saser Kangri in Karakoram. Ladakh
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This blog talks about Iberia's hometown all the time, of course. Spain's capital is packed with history, culture, and amazing dining - plus nightlife and events that seem to only get better and more exciting each year! But if you're a first-time visitor there are some places and experiences you shouldn't miss in order to get a real initial taste of Madrid. My top ten are:
Myriad variations on fried dough are found all over the world, of course. B
That mid-winter beach holiday is important for many people. In the midst of grey clouds, cold temperatures and the daily grind, an escape to warm sun and fun sounds very appealing. So, book yourself in for a mid-winter break at one of these amazing destinations that offer more than just a beach.
An Bang Beach, Hoi An, Vietnam
This stretch of beach (top) is endangered, as it is being progressively eaten away by the sea. However, it has small villas dotted along the beach with umbrellas and
Porto is a historical city in northern Portugal, that is located along the banks of the river Douro. Porto, one of the major urban ares in the Iberian peninsula is declared as a World heritage site by United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1996. For a tourist, Porto is a must see city in Europe. The city itself is an incorporation of modern life and history. Above all, the river Douro and its peripheral regions offer a great value for the trip. Porto Portug
I’ve been going to Livermore California for more than 25 years. My sister lived there and worked at Livermore Labs, where a lot of winemakers actually come from. We would pack a picnic and head out to the wineries. Back in the 90’s, Livermore was an up and coming wine region living in the shadow of its famous neighbors to the north, Napa and Sonoma. Today in the 2000’s, the valley is its own wine region and unique destination. Livermore Valley has its own AVA with 12 districts representing diff
Phuket, as one of the most popular family vacation destinations, is full of many exciting activities and attractions for young ones of all ages, from infants to teenagers. If you are looking for activities to enjoy together with your children, check out our top five kids' activities in Phuket.
Looking for more Thai tours with kids, you can choose thailand all inclusive packages.
Phuket Trickeye Museum is an interactive 3D exhibition, which offers visitors a wond
Where would you go if you had an extra day during your Vienna vacation? Most travellers head for more city sightseeing to nearby cities after they visit Vienna. While right outside Wien, a few top class attractions hide from the mainstream. Here I'm sharing my personal favourites:
Crossing an Underground Lake at Seegrotte Hinterbruehl
At 60 meters below the surface, Europe's largest underground lake spreads across a former gypsum mine. Besides this amazing phenomenon, the grotto was also used by
Go Asia Travel - Much has been written about the peaceful, ancient town of Hoi An. For those wanting to learn about it, they can easily find a sea of relevant information and images on the web.
However, local and international tourists have kept flocking to the town in droves since UNESCO recognized it as a world cultural heritage site in 2000. Hoi An is a completely different world for both local and international visitors.
motorcycles on the Vietnamese road will certainly feel at peace and rel
Vegan culture is on the rise and there’s no way to deny or even stop it. Different statistics have shown a large rise in the numbers of Google search for terms related to a vegan lifestyle that range from diet choices, clothes and even skincare and cosmetics. It is not a secret that this industry has been on the eye of the storm for a long time when it comes to its policies and treatment in regards of animal cruelty, which has been demystified and confirmed as a reality and even as a mandatory l
Mostly modern in its architecture, New Zealand's biggest urban area (pop. 1.7 million), is set amid a gorgeous landscape and offers a cosmopolitan mix of culture, a spot of history, dining, shoppinardg, nightlife, and plenty of great attractions in the greater region, including vineyards, beaches, and adventure on its surrounding waters. If you're planning a visit here, you can be sure of dozens of activities to make it a memorable one. Here are seven of the most exciting when you visit the "Ci
India has some really beautiful coastlines. Our country is surrounded by the Arabian Sea on the west, the Bay of Bengal on the east, and the Indian Ocean on the south. We have a vast and extensive coastline starting from Gujarat to Kerala and Tamil Nadu to West Bengal. There is no dearth of option when it comes to picking a spot for beach lovers.
While Goa is the more popular choice for all sea and sand lovers, the spectacular beaches of Kerala can certainly be considered a close second. There ar
