Istanbul is, without question, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Here are some of my favorite images that I took during my stay in Turkey.
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Melanie Votaw is the Publisher and Executive Travel Writer of LuxuryWeb Magazine. She has visited more than 50 countries on 6 continents and written for such magazines as Executive Travel, Just Luxe, Business Insider, South China Morning Post, Travel Mindset, and more. She is a member of the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association, New York Travel Writers Association, and International Travel Writers Alliance. Melanie's photography has won awards, and she has also written 43 nonfiction books as either the author or ghostwriter.
This past weekend, while paying a much-anticipated visit to a cousin whose daughter happens to have the exact same birthday as me (minus 40 years), we got to talking about the issue closest to our hearts – food, of course. She then happily shared her recipe for a favorite breakfast treat before making it for us. Although Ari, who is my first cousin once removed, is not a world traveler and was unaware of the world famous dish called Shakshuka,
We rounded up our group of tasters, known as “the gang of the usual suspects,” to try a number of wines. Some bottles were new to us; others were from beloved vineyards.
A few months ago, we wrote about That Supper Club, a prix fixe set menu, quirky restaurant with very good food in Park Ridge, New Jersey, a town near us. They change dishes on a seasonal basis, depending on what’s fresh and good on the market. They let us know that they’re currently featuring an early spring menu and invited us to revisit and taste the new offerings.
I arrived in Jotunheimen full of excitement and much anticipation. In Norse mythology, this is Jotunheim – an ancient land of myth, and the untamed realm of giants. Towering peaks, icy winds, distant dark lakes. A realm still both evocative and strangely beautiful.
While I haven’t seen every show currently on Broadway, I’ve seen most of them. In this article, I’ll give you my honest opinion about the ones I’ve seen, but I’ll only include the news shows. I won’t discuss long-running shows like Hamilton or The Lion King. Here’s my rundown.
Lots of airline news. Which airline is starting free WiFi? Which one had a recent plane fire? What European landmark is instituting a selfie-free zone, and where’s the world’s busiest airport?
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