travel bits & bites

An iconic spot: the Notre Dame Cathedral (and a tiny view of the Eiffel Tower in the distance) along the River Seine.

One of my favorite spots in Paris is the Jardin du Luxumbourg. Located in the left bank near the Sorbonne, it's a great place to stro...

L'Arpege. Chef Alain Passard is one of the most famous people in the culinary world. His restaurant, L'Arpege , consistently...

Join me and Mr. Sazy Rock as we dine in a real bouchon in Lyon, France at Comptoir Chabert . I hope you enjoy our short video.

A view of Lyon and the River Saone.

If you've ever wondered what it is like to dine at Paul Bocuse's temple of gastronomy -  L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges   - i...

The menu at the Peers' Dining Room. If you've ever wondered how those Lords in the British Parliament ate, well, now you ca...

 One of the many joys of London are the free museums. This is a view from the balcony of the Tate Modern: the Millenium Bridge and St. P...

Hedone. One of the highlights of my last trip to London with Mr. Sazy Rock was a meal at Hedone . Our expectations were very high. Ye...

Did you know that the Rubik's Cube was invented by a Hungarian?  We learned that during our walking tour near the ruin pubs where...