There’s no doubt that Lake Tahoe is beautiful every season, but when you see its clear-blue waters in a summer morning, you know you are in a truly special place. Surrounded by pine-covered mountains and full of sunshine-filled days, Lake Tahoe in the summer is a paradise for families. From […]
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As we enjoy the full spring season in San Francisco, the city feels more and more alive with many events and cultural happenings. It’s May, so it’s the San Francisco Carnival and Parade Month and also the beginning of the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival. Here’s the list of San Francisco […]
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I discovered Bread Pudding only a couple of years ago after I moved to the United States, and it wasn’t love at first bite. It took me some time, though, to find this Bread Pudding recipe that made me fall in love with Bread Pudding. The recipe is easy and […]
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Discover spring food traditions from around the world—from cherry blossom picnics in Japan to sweet capirotada in Mexico and the symbolic dishes of Nowruz in Iran. Spring is a season of renewal, and in cultures around the world, food plays a central role in marking the transition. As trees bloom […]
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Spring is in full swing, and San Francisco is buzzing with energy, color, and unforgettable events. From iconic festivals and outdoor markets to live music, art shows, and cultural celebrations, April 2025 is packed with exciting things to do in the Bay Area. Whether you’re a local looking for weekend […]
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Irish Soda Bread is not just a beloved traditional Irish bake; it’s one of the easiest and fastest breads you can make! It doesn’t require yeast to rise, but baking soda and buttermilk. This combination also gives soda bread its unique dense texture and slightly sour flavor. Irish Soda […]
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After so many visits, Oahu, Hawaii, has become a place that feels like home. With its year-round perfect weather and breathtaking beauty, we’ve enjoyed every moment here—first as a couple and now with our son. And maybe that’s why I keep dreaming about moving here someday! Why Oahu is […]
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The Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikiki (also known as the Pink Palace of the Pacific) is one of the emblematic buildings on the shores of Waikiki Beach, renowned for its vibrant pink facade, rich cultural history, and luxury accommodations. It is believed that its pink hue comes from the pink […]
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January in San Francisco is an ideal time to explore the city’s vibrant cultural scene and start the year with exciting events. After the holiday season, the city gradually returns to its usual rhythm, offering festivals, fairs, and activities for everyone. Get ready to experience a fresh start to the year […]
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Cozonac (the traditional Christmas and Easter sweet bread) holds a special place in our hearts and homes. I remember having a slice or more of tasty Cozonac every Christmas or Easter, and no home was without a “better” recipe for its own Cozonac. This sweet traditional bread may be one of […]
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December in San Francisco (and the Bay Area) is full of holiday celebrations, ranging from Holiday markets to Christmas shows, spectacular light displays, and family-friendly events. This is one of my favorite months in the city because you can really get into the holiday mood. Add to this list some […]
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The holiday season is already here, with shorter days and chilly mornings. Still, if you’re like me and daydream about tropical island destinations with sun-drenched beaches, tropical breezes, and coconut-rum cocktails, you definitely need to read this list I’ve put together with 10 Tropical Island Destinations perfect for the middle […]
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The holiday season is the perfect time to celebrate traditions, explore new cuisines, and gather around delicious food. If you love cooking (and eating!) as much as I do, you’re in for a treat. A few months ago, I attended one of Cookery Skola’s hands-on classes and learned to make […]
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