Food & Health

  Dubai’s food scene is emerging but it certainly hasn’t emerged.  I can remember only a handful of truly memorable dining experiences in the emirate after having lived here eight…

An Intro to the FX Mayr Spa Have you heard horror stories about the legendary Original FX Mayr Health Center?  Tales of women and men running home after being starved to…

I had a little laugh when I came across Giada de Laurentiis‘ recipe for Bistecca Florentine the other day.  In fact, the photo on her recipe page is so far from what real steak…

I wish people would give Sintra the chance it deserves.  When I hear “I need to go on a Sintra day trip from Lisbon“, disappointment takes over.  Sintra is not…

  I was invited into the home of a wonderful Malay cook.  It was that type of insanely delicious and simple food you don’t find at a restaurant, even the most authentic ones.…

  This is a fast and simple one skillet chicken scallopini recipe.   I make it often and it’s a raving hit with family, guests and everyone in between. You probably have…

What is it about Slovenia that makes everyone so curious?  Maybe it reminds us of what we always envisioned a small European country to be before it was reduced by big…