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Authentic Indian Adventure at Spice Affair
I genuinely envy people who live in the hip neighborhoods surrounding Beverly Hills due to their easy access for dining in some of the most interesting and authentic...
Boathouse at Hendry’s Beach: The Best in Seaside Sipping and Dining
Many visitors to Santa Barbara, as well as long-time locals, have fond memories of enjoying lazy afternoons at Hendry’s Beach, also known historically as Arroyo...
Hog Island Oyster Co. – Sensational Seafood
If you take the Cal Train into San Francisco, you will exit just a few block walk along the ocean to the Port of San Francisco Pier, founded in 1915, where you will...
Dining Detectives: Dining in Florida
Florida is a large state and usually you hear about Miami, Key West, Orlando and Tampa. A recent trip to Florida didn’t give us the chance to dine in those cities...
CUT by Wolfgang Puck at Four Seasons Bahrain
Unparalleled in design, Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay rises 68 stories on a 5-hectare (12-acre) private island, accessed by causeway, boat or water taxi. Elevated...
Shinning a Light on “Pie Lady of Pie Town”
“Pie Lady of Pie Town” Kathy Knapp and the film director Jane Rosemont premiered their documentary at the 2015 Santa Barbara International Film Festival in February....
Z & Y Restaurant: Heat Heaven in San Francisco
I love touring around San Francisco and have always been fascinated by China town. Walling up and down the streets filled with Chinese architecture and listening...
‘In the Pink’ at SALT in Santa Barbara
I have always loved the beautiful pink hue of Himalayan salt, as well as its fine cooking properties, but recently I visited SALT, located at 740 State Street in...
Restaurant Julienne: Santa Barbara Gathering Place for Gourmands
Along with new eateries in Santa Barbara, as well as a few great old standby dining establishments, this delightful European style restaurant located across the...
Santa Barbara Brunch with a Butterfly Beach View
From my first visit to this seaside hotel resort, overlooking Butterfly Beach in 1978, I was delighted with the laid back elegant style of the 1927 hotel’s...
