Saturday night kaiseki dinner at Kien, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Akasaka, Tokyo travelife·Two Saturdays ago, in Tokyo living a #Travelife, saw us having dinner with some new friends in Tokyo...Uncategorized·5 Comments·0
Staying at a love hotel in Japan, right in the middle of Osaka. And about the presidential suite of a love hotel. travelife·So last night, there we were in Tokyo having an aged beef steak degustation dinner with old friends...Uncategorized·8 Comments·0
The Issey Miyake retrospective at the National Art Museum in Tokyo. And about simplifying my wardrobe. travelife·Yesterday was a beautiful winter/spring day in Tokyo, living a #Travelife. I decided to head for the National...Uncategorized·17 Comments·0
Brunch on board the Blue Train of South Africa, from Pretoria to Cape Town via Kimberley in the Northern Cape travelife·It’s been two years since I rode the Blue Train across South Africa, from the capital of Pretoria...Uncategorized·4 Comments·0
Breakfast at the One & Only Capetown. And about the world’s best pedicure and buying an apartment in South Africa. travelife·This story came up on our Facebook feed so I decided to reprint it as it made me...Uncategorized·3 Comments·0
Cherry blossoms in the Extramadura of Spain. And about visiting the Valle del Jerte and the town of Trujillo near Caceres. travelife·If you visit the Valle del Jerte in Extremadura in southwest Spain in late March, you will see...Uncategorized·6 Comments·0
About the great wines of Burgundy, including Romanee Conti and the Cros Parantoux travelife·So the other day I was at lunch at the French restaurant Aubergine, seated next to a gentleman from...Uncategorized·3 Comments·0
Checking into Japan's best ryokan and about hanging great art in hotel rooms. Or about the hotel with no names. travelife·So here’s a funny story for you, in Japan tonight, living a #Travelife. We’re staying at one of...Uncategorized·4 Comments·0
A rare 1976 Burgundy wine to accompany a French beef stew without a recipe travelife·Simmering a beef stew for hours,living a #Travelife… Tonight at home, living a #Travelife, two guys came over...Uncategorized·2 Comments·0
Closure on a third visit to Prague, and what I was listening to on my iPod. travelife·The last two times I was in Prague, my life was slightly different, even if these trips weren’t...Uncategorized·6 Comments·0