Tag: the culinary tourist
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May 30, 2007 10:29 AM EDT --
Imagine sailing through the Sea of Cortez in a slow race against time as the sun sets on Lover’s Beach. You hold steady, sipping a Two Hands Shiraz from the Barossa Valley as the 65-foot catamaran . . .
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April 22, 2009 10:13 PM EDT --
I love to pat the heads of perfectly shaped lettuce, run my fingers through fragrant herbs, and tickle the undersides of fuzzy melon leaves, sprawled on the warm, soft earth. There is something alluring . . .
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August 01, 2007 07:43 PM EDT --
I was a little apprehensive when we pulled into the parking lot of the Grape Street Café. After all the buildup from our friends Keith and Beth Lane, the strip plaza façade was a disappointment, . . .
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February 09, 2007 04:07 PM EST --
With a name like Valentine, you'd better be planning something extra special for the big red-letter day. Especially if you're deploying to Iraq before the next one rolls around.
For Lieutenant . . .
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May 04, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
A distant orange glow drew us inside the land of the rising sun, or Japonais, the next best thing to it. After three days in the desert, this trendy Las Vegas restaurant in the Mirage Hotel and . . .
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January 23, 2007 09:05 AM EST --
You come for the best walleye sandwiches you’ll ever eat, but before you can sink your teeth into the hot, crunchy batter, you're halfway across the room counting shipwrecks on an old Lake Erie . . .
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July 07, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
The Lanes ofLas Vegas take us on a backroads tour of their new stomping grounds.
Wine lovers Keith and Beth Lane, fresh from a trip to the Napa Valley, are eager to continue their taste-testing . . .
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September 25, 2007 01:00 PM EDT --
I am often asked where I come up with ideas for the recipes that I make. One of the biggest sources of inspiration comes from foods found on my travels. Items on menus, food discussions with locals, . . .
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January 17, 2008 09:22 PM EST --
Extraordinary people, new discoveries, and ancient traditions made for an unforgettable journey on gather.com. Here's a look back at The Culinary Tourist ' s 2007 travel journal.
Where would . . .
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October 28, 2008 10:48 PM EDT --
I wish I could tell you we sampled every flavorful food and wine pairing at the holiday wine weekends in America's Grape Country last year, but we were so busy shooting a documentary-style travelogue . . .
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January 24, 2007 10:50 AM EST --
Ed Bernik discovered long ago that what you remember most of your travels are not the expansive vistas; not the dramatic acts of nature like lightning over the Grand Canyon or the pounding surf of an advancing . . .
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October 01, 2007 08:56 PM EDT --
T he next time I pull my arms through my "Life is Good" sweatshirt, I will remember the d ay I met Olga Polkhovskaya on a blueberry farm overlooking Lake Erie, just after sunup.
Like clockwork, . . .
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October 11, 2007 09:06 AM EDT --
I share a kind of kinship with celebrity chef Walter Staib, though I am no kitchen witch. Like most Americans of German descent, my knowledge of the German culinary arts is limited to sausages, sauerkraut, . . .
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January 31, 2007 08:37 AM EST --
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March 30, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
A forgotten f orest sends up tiny tendrils to herald the start of spring
You can hear a symphony in the woods this time of year as the fiddlehead ferns begin their dance on the forest floor. . . .
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May 17, 2007 12:42 PM EDT --
I had another column planned for this week, but I put it on the back burner when I learned about a fun summer road trip offered by some folks in Alberta, Canada.
Pack your . . .
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August 30, 2007 12:48 PM EDT --
Five-year-old Marianito watches the heavy plane rumble over the crowded slums and high-rise hotels of Guatemala City to the airport wedged inside this city of 3 million people. His eyes light up as he . . .
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October 26, 2007 07:33 PM EDT --
N ot far from the coffee capital of America, the main ingredient for my favorite biscotti bobs to the surface en masse, and I know it’s time for the annual Cranberry Festival in Gra yland, Wash. . . .
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May 14, 2008 03:57 PM EDT --
Six of ten Americans who are currently planning a trip will not change their travel plans this summer, even as the price of unleaded regular gas approaches $4 a gallon, according to a study by the Travel . . .
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November 24, 2008 08:45 PM EST --
A visit to the windy city ten days after the election found us bundled up in Grant Park, wondering where all the people had gone. On Nov. 4, more than a quarter-million Americans had stood here in Chicago's . . .
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