The last few days before we were meant to return to Marbella, I went to dinner with my sister and her husband to one of our favorite restaurants in Las Vegas – L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon. It’s always a pleasure to go back to L’Atelier because it’s concept of haute cuisine tapas eaten at the bar …
After three days of mind-boggling jet lag and a half-day trip to nearby Lee Canyon for our eight year old’s first ski lesson, we decided to check-in at the Wynn for an evening a deux at one of the hotel’s Tower Suites . We were pleasantly surprised to be given a room on the 60th floor …
Yesterday, one of the world’s wine icons passed – Robert Mondavi of the famed Napa Valley winery. At 94, he had travelled the world and relentlessly promoted the food and wine lifestyle. I met him and his wife, Margrit, in the early nineties when my mom was still importing Mondavi wines to the Philippines. My …
Travels with a Gourmet 