May 2010
Mexico, Frida At Grand Velas Riviera Maya, Chef Daniel García
Chef Daniel García celebrates the legacy of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo in the cuisine he creates at the restaurant named in her honor. García, chef at Frida, one of several innovative dining venues at Grand Velas Riviera Maya in Mexico, uses bold flavors to entice diners with his take on traditional, rustic Mexican dishes. Dining venues at Grand Velas Riviera Maya, a luxury, all-inclusive property on the Mexican Riviera, are open to the public.
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Daejeon Prepares for Its Iconic Zero O’Clock Festival
Daejeon, South Korea, looks forward to August 2024 and the return of its iconic tradition, the Zero O’Clock Festival. This year, the event is held Aug. 9 –17 with a time travel theme featuring past, present and future zones. Find events pertaining to each zone’s characteristics in the area of Jungang-ro Street, from Daejeon Station to the former site of the South Chungcheong Provincial Office. These streets will be free of vehicles, and public transportation is highly recommended.
Dublin: Romance In The Éire
There’s thunder rumbling in the distance as James and I dash, hand in hand, west from St. Stephen’s Green, bound for Auniger Street and the Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church. It’s here that at least a portion of St. Valentine has found a final resting place, thanks to relics from Rome that were gifted to Dublin by Pope Gregory XVI during the 19th century. Good sport that he is, James has been married to me long enough to know, that faced with the promise of a departed saint, poet, philosopher or other teller of tall tales, a little rain is unlikely to dissuade me from exploration. For that kind of adventure, Dublin is a treasure trove.