pleasures & treasures for women who love to travel
Ahhhh, still relishing the Cologne Christmas market. Since I took home the gluhwein mug (they sell these at the market for 4.50 euros), I could whip up our own gluhwein — Yeah!
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Another Dutch snack I love is raw herring, or as they call it here — maatjes. You’ll find these red, white and blue stalls mostly in the center of cities and towns in the Netherlands. These stalls normally have all the food on display, so be on the lookout for the raw herring. Signs like [...]
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I love Spaghetti Carbonara. It’s easy to make and my sons make me feel I’m the best cook in the world. But, it’s not just the taste that I love. Carbonara takes me temporarily to the Eternal City. Rome is one of those cities that you just don’t visit once. I’ve been there several times [...]
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Planning to visit Spain soon? Add a little bit of inspiration and excitement by preparing Paella Valenciana! When I think of Spain, one of the first visions I have is paella. And I’m not the only one. The province of Valencia considers their paella as its provincial pride. The earliest known versions of Paella Valenciana [...]
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Ocean Vegetables
Seaweed is the secret to super nutritionEat where the locals eat. You’re assured that these places don’t sell their meals at touristy rates and you enjoy the local food at the same time. You might even be able to strike up a conversation with some of them.
