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Category Archives: Travel

Creating a life in wine

Vine rows in vineyard in Pommard

It’s rare when you find someone who has figured out exactly what he wants to be when he grows up and then take that extra step to actually make it happen. But Scott Wright is one of those people.

Posted byDavidSeptember 11, 2015Posted inTravelTags:Burgundy, Caveau, Champagne, Scott Wright, VintageLeave a comment on Creating a life in wine

Stewed Rabbits, Guinea Pigs and the Eye of Mordor

Frodo the guinea pig sitting on a book

What hobbits can teach us about the miracle of cooking, and why carrying two pans in your backpack is the ultimate symbol of hope.

Posted byDavidJune 11, 2015February 17, 2019Posted inFood and wine, TravelTags:guinea pigs, second breakfast, TolkeinLeave a comment on Stewed Rabbits, Guinea Pigs and the Eye of Mordor

Arabian Food Adventures

On the road producing a film about Red Sea corals in Saudi Arabia, we stumbled into some amazing meals.

Posted byDavidMarch 7, 2015Posted inFood and wine, TravelTags:coffee, coral reefs, fish, Saudi Arabia5 Comments on Arabian Food Adventures

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