Breakfast & Coffee
2013: A Tasty Breakfast in Lebanon
This year witnessed the boom of the breakfast/brunch saga. Everyone wants to enter this journey: Offering breakfast, whether cafes, diners, french bistros and even Lebanese restaurants, all want have…
December 13, 2013
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Lebanon
Hotels
The Pulitzer Hotel: A Place I'll Recommend to all my Friends
Planning my trip to the French capital, I was looking for a hotel in the 9th district. I need a place close to my where my courses are held and at the same time with easy access by metro or taxi.…
July 27, 2013
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Paris
A Five Stars Breakfast at Le Mas Candille Hotel, Mougins
Breakfast & Coffee | France Europe
June 29, 2013
Breakfast & Coffee
A Five Stars Breakfast at Le Mas Candille Hotel, Mougins
It's 9am on a beautiful morning, here in Mougins where a sumptuous buffet awaits me. Sitting on the terrace of this five stars hotel, I couldn't but share with you this one of a kind experience,…
June 29, 2013
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France
Chocolate
Just Imagine: Honey, Salt, Almonds, Chocolate, Milk and Nougat!
Be sure that this is not an advertisement but the need to share with you my secret love. While traveling across Europe, I discovered the latest invention by Toblerone, the famous Swiss chocolate…
June 04, 2013
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Hotels
The Address Hotel, Downtown, Dubai
The Address, yes it's definitely "the address to be" while in Dubai. The Address is a very luxurious hotel handled by a very professional staff who obviously work hard to help you escape the stress…
May 13, 2013
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Dubai
Hotels
W Hotel Istanbul - A Colorful Welcome
I have heard a lot about the W Hotel long before I had the chance to try it.
The W is a new concept of Hotels, part of the SPG group around the world creating contemporary locations with a special…
Hotels
The Lotte Hotel: One of the Very Few 6 Stars in Moscow
Some reviews over the internet give the Lotte a six stars rating while others give it five stars plus, I will have to agree with both and say that the Lotte is one of the best hotels I have visited…
March 25, 2013
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Moscow
La Mie Dorée, One of My Favorite Pastry Shops in Town
Breakfast & Coffee | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
March 05, 2013
Breakfast & Coffee
La Mie Dorée, One of My Favorite Pastry Shops in Town
Before starting this review, I want to point out something 'sweetly' important. I would like to remind people that we have a number of good pastry shops in Lebanon that can easily compete with those…
American
Crepaway: Craving Diner Food?
Sometimes you just crave diner food - think burgers, fries, mozzarella sticks... Crepaway is one of those places that's easy to stop at for a quick bite that will surely satisfy your 'junk food'…
Ristorante Napoletano: One of Paris most Renowned Italian Restaurants
Italian Food | Paris France Europe
December 19, 2012
Italian Food
Ristorante Napoletano: One of Paris most Renowned Italian Restaurants
Napoletano Italian restaurant, nested in the heart of Franklin Roosevelt street at a walking distance from the most famous avenue is one of those places many recommend. Simple yet welcoming and…
Contributors
With Love and Care: Akiki's Fruits and Vegetables
Some people know what they are doing. Akiki Fruits and Vegetables is one place I feel the need to write about and express my admiration for their fresh vegetables and fruits, individually handpicked…
December 08, 2012
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Mount Lebanon
A New Kind of Dining Experience: Wagamama London
Japanese & Sushi | London UK Europe
September 29, 2012
Japanese & Sushi
A New Kind of Dining Experience: Wagamama London
I love it. I simply love it. After trying wagamama in Istanbul and falling in love with it, I decided to visit all wagamama(s) in the cities I will be visiting around the world. I'm in London, where…
September 29, 2012
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London
Hotels
The Luxurious Sofitel St.James Hotel, London
In the heart of the capital, and just a few blocks away from all major touristic attractions, is this trip's wonderful choice: The Sofitel St. James.
September 29, 2012
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London
Les Menus Restaurant: A Fine Dining Experience by Pierre Gagnaire at the Lotte Moscow
French Food | Moscow Russia
September 15, 2012
French Food
Les Menus Restaurant: A Fine Dining Experience by Pierre Gagnaire at the Lotte Moscow
Les Menus: "Listen to what you eat" Les Menus, in Moscow, presents the bold and experimental cuisine of Michelin three-star chef Pierre Gagnaire, regarded as one of today's most innovative and…
September 15, 2012
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Moscow
Chez Sophie: The Only Restaurant Eligible for a Michelin Star in Beirut (Restaurant Closed)
French Food | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East
September 15, 2012
French Food
Chez Sophie: The Only Restaurant Eligible for a Michelin Star in Beirut (Restaurant Closed)
I love Chez Sophie to an extent that my heart dropped when I passed-by a few times and saw that it was closed... I asked around and found out that they were renovating the place and needed a month to…
September 15, 2012
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Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael
Halim's Best Charcoal Grilled Birds
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
August 27, 2012
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Halim's Best Charcoal Grilled Birds
There are treasures in our country that we don't know off. There are restaurants that have been running for more than half a century with a history, which we often miss. I was lucky to have had the…
August 27, 2012
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Mount Lebanon
Fouad: Authentic Lebanese Food from the Village
Fusion Cuisine | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East
July 11, 2012
Fusion Cuisine
Fouad: Authentic Lebanese Food from the Village
If you didn't try Fouad yet, you are really missing out on a lot in your life.
July 11, 2012
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Keserwan
Al Mandaloun Cafe's New Location in Dbayeh
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
May 31, 2012
International Cuisine
Al Mandaloun Cafe's New Location in Dbayeh
Al Mandaloun Cafe is more than just a simple cafe, it is a restaurant, a pastry shop, a bakery and a trendy boutique selling a variety of specially packaged sweets and savories that you can't but…
May 31, 2012
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Dbayeh
Wagamama, The International Japanese Cantine
Japanese & Sushi | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
May 21, 2012
Japanese & Sushi
Wagamama, The International Japanese Cantine
I have been introduced to Wagamama from my new friends who love this contemporary Japanese cantina. As I like to try the Armani's around the globe, for them the Wagamama is their favorite.
May 21, 2012
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Istanbul
Al-Najdiyah Village Restaurant, Riyadh
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Riyadh KSA GCC Middle East
March 22, 2012
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Al-Najdiyah Village Restaurant, Riyadh
On my last day in Riyadh, my friends proposed to take me to a very special place; an authentic one. To be honest, I refused at first and asked to go back to the hotel to relax since I was moving to…
March 22, 2012
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Riyadh
French Food
La Petite Maison, French Restaurant, Dubai
The home of Cuisine Nicoise, whose origins lie in old Genoese cooking, is the old town of Nice where French Mediterranean cuisine has blended and evolved with the influences of Ligurian Italy across…
March 01, 2012
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UAE
Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort, Spa & Casino, Gran Canaria Island
Hotels | Canary Islands Spain Europe
March 01, 2012
Hotels
Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort, Spa & Casino, Gran Canaria Island
The Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort, Spa & Casino, a 4 star superior category hotel, is located on the sea front and just a few meters from the Nature Reserve of Dunas de Maspalomas, in the south…
March 01, 2012
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Canary Islands
Hotels
Hotel Raphael, Paris
An experience I hope will be repeated soon as I really enjoyed my stay at this Parisian hotel. The Hotel Raphael, a legend and a name, is one of the oldest hotels in Paris, located in the heart of…
February 29, 2012
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Paris
Couqley French Restaurant, Gemmayze Beirut
French Food | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East
February 26, 2012
French Food
Couqley French Restaurant, Gemmayze Beirut
This is a place that screams ‘lovely,’ from the setup to the cuisine.
A unique French brasserie in Gemmayze, Couqley is situated in the "
February 26, 2012
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Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael
Italian Food
Pepe Nero Ristorante, Prague
Nice location, great food. Another Italian restaurant, Pepe Nero gives you exactly what you expect when you feel like going red, green and white.
Pepenero Pizza & Pasta was born with the…
February 25, 2012
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Prague
Papa Giovanni Ristorante, Czech Republic
Italian Food | Prague Czech Republic Europe
February 25, 2012
Italian Food
Papa Giovanni Ristorante, Czech Republic
The best Italian and pizza in Prague. Papa Giovanni is one of the top pizza parlors I’ve ever been to. It’s a cozy, Italian atmosphere mixed with delicious and authentic cuisine, which is…
February 25, 2012
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Prague
La Bodeguita del Medio Restaurant, Prague
International Cuisine | Prague Czech Republic Europe
February 25, 2012
International Cuisine
La Bodeguita del Medio Restaurant, Prague
Simply excellent. This Cuban restaurant offers one of the best restaurant experience I have ever had. From the ambiance, to the service to the cuisine, everything adds to a memorable stay.
February 25, 2012
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Prague
Hotels
Melia Athens Hotel: The Perfect View on the Acropolis
The roof is on fire at Melia Athens. If you’re on a romantic date, Melia Athens is a great choice as the roof top offers an amazing view of the city.
February 25, 2012
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Athens
French Food
Met Restaurant, Venice
Two Michelin stars well deserved! This Italian restaurant deserves a positive review. The food is tasty and the atmosphere is enjoyable — it’s perfect for impressing even the most…
February 25, 2012
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Venice
Hotels
Austria Trend Hotel Savoyen, Vienna
It really bodes well for a hotel when the staff is professional and the accommodation is pleasant. We really enjoyed ourselves and I definitely recommend a visit in the near future!
An…
February 25, 2012
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Vienna
Hotels
Kempinski Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges, Belgium
The name says it all. It’s a hotel that offers great amenities and is even good enough for an actual duke, or any other royalty for that matter!
February 25, 2012
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Bruges
French Food
L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon, Paris
L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon takes you on a wonderful culinary experience, this French restaurant won’t disappoint; it was a fantastic meal that I would love to have again and again and again.
February 25, 2012
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Paris
French Food
Hiramatsu Starred Restaurant, Paris 16e
"Congratulations for the first Michelin Star" Restaurant Hiramatsu Paris opened in Saint-Louis en L'ile in October 2001. Only four month later, it was rated a Michelin star, the first time ever for a…
February 25, 2012
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Paris
Hotels
The Exceptional Hotel Danieli, Venice
A typical European hotel, Hotel Danieli offers you warm accommodation that remains luxurious.
February 25, 2012
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Venice
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Sufra Restaurant, Amman
Sufra is the latest creation in Amman providing you with the best food from the Jordanian table.
The menu is very wide divided into; Soup, dish of the day, hot mezza, seasonal greens (fresh pickings…
February 20, 2012
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Amman
Italian Food
Armani Caffe, Dubai
I discovered lately that there are two Armani concepts in the world and Dubai has the two of them; "the Emporio Armani Caffe“ and the Armani Caffe“.
"The Armani might be a little bit…
February 20, 2012
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Dubai
International Cuisine
Emporio Armani Caffe, Paris
After trying the Milan and Dubai restaurants, I wanted to see if the experience is the same worldwide. Milan is the hometown of The Armani “, set up by the famous fashion designer
February 20, 2012
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Paris
French Food
Oliviero Ristorante, Florence
Oliviero is an Italian restaurant that knows how to provide delicious choices ranging from local or contemporary cuisine. It’s a true truffle place!
February 14, 2012
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Florence
Hotels
The Westin Excelsior Hotel, Florence
Amazing palace but overheated in winter, The Westin Excelsior Florence is a hotel that has great amenities and accommodation, if only it could just cool down so you could be a little more…
February 14, 2012
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Florence
Fish & Seafood
Fuor D'Acqua Ristorante, Florence
A seafood lover’s delight, Fuor D’Acqua meets my high standard. Here’s a place you should try at least once in your life. In the hearth of the historical town of…
February 14, 2012
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Florence