The joy of traveling allows food lovers to experience many of the world’s culinary offerings. They get to indulge in the tastes and smells of delicacies that only passports can provide. However, at the 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel, a AAA Four-Diamond full-service resort located on the beautiful St. Lawrence River, guests are offered a delightful evening of European gastronomy delights!
Ottawa, the Nation’s Capital, is fortunate to have many talented chefs and brilliant culinary instructors. Chefs and instructors that not only showcase their craft and talent, but also mentor those that would like to follow in their culinary footsteps. A great example of such mentoring is the 4th National Capital Region Culinary Competition. This event, which the general public […]
There are many activities I have done in my life; some were heart-pumping and exciting, others were serenely Zen. Mexico’s Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve was one of those places where moments felt as though time had momentarily paused allowing me to really sense my surroundings. This experience was about educating me on Mother Nature’s riches and teaching me how to be completely at […]
In the last week, Mother Nature has shown us her temperament. Days of blistery cold -35°C weather leaves us thinking that our food selection is limited in regards to locally sourced products. But, nothing could be further from the truth. Ottawa has six amazing restaurants that will be using locally produced ingredients that haven’t suffered from winter’s wrath during Savour […]
There’s nothing better than enjoying a beautiful evening of delectable nibbles, tasty drinks and a four-course meal prepared by Executive Chefs, all while enjoying the sultry sounds of a live performer in support of a great cause.
France, the epicentre of all great tasting food is inviting the world to join their beautiful country as they host its second edition of Goût de France/Good France. 1,500 Chefs and 1,500 Menus on 5 Continents = An epic culinary experience for the world to enjoy!
Even though Ottawa is experiencing uncharacteristically mild weather, thus far, our amazing Winterlude festivities still draw in thousands of people to the Nation’s Capital to enjoy. And for beer lovers, one event stands out as the primordial event of all events – Winter Brewfest. Motivated by the success of last year’s run, Winter Brewfest is back in full force for its second edition. With over 100 different types […]
The restaurant scene in Ottawa is undergoing a change where hotel restaurants are concerned. Gone are the days when hotel restaurants were mostly frequented by tourists and guests, and the quality and caliber of their food were anything but exciting. With all things, time shifts and brings forward fresh and innovative ideas. And that is exactly what the Delta Hotel’s Lift restaurant […]
How can one go to Mexico and not be enchanted, seduced and captivated by the all-encompassing Xcaret Park? Located by the Caribbean Sea in Riviera Maya, Xcaret is the most well-known eco-archaeological theme park in Mexico. It’s an interactive recreational park with archaeological remains where one can experience nature, culture and adventure.
Alas, winter is here. But for a food lover such as myself, that translates to only one thing: COMFORT FOOD! Ottawa’s third annual NoodleFest hosted by Privé will be a comfort food extravaganza! Picture yourself eating variations of your favorite noodle dish prepared by chefs from all around the Ottawa region. We are talking Thai, Ramen and Pho that will […]
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