The best new alternative to sushi isn’t a slab of $100 Kobe beef but the Japanese small-plates style of after-work/late-night dining called izakaya. Arisyoshi is a good example of such in Manhattan’s East Village and this is where we found ourselves at after a Thursday-night concert at the Carnegie Hall. It must have been at […]
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Montenegro Impressions & Knez Knoba, Budva
Montenegro? What is that place? Somewhere in the middle of the Pacific? Well, not exactly. Montenegro is one of the most beautiful places on earth, and not quite far away. It is in Eastern Europe, one of the ex-Yugoslavian republics. Actually it is one of the smallest, and coolest of them. It is because […]
Mavi Pide, Hisaronu, Turkey
There is a very nice restaurant on your way to the Datca or Hisaronu from Marmaris. It is called Mavi Pide. It is located just before the Bozburun, Selimiye Junction. Their initial place was just after when you turn left from this junction and it was a primitive place. But this new place is totally […]
Hisaronu Koftecisi, Hisaronu, Turkey
Between Datca and Marmaris there is a very beautiful bay called Hisaronu. The ones who follow my comments about sailing would know that I really love sailing in this bay.But every sailing activity starts from a land. Hisaronu Koftecisi is a place I discover on my way to the Marti marina. When travelling from Marmaris […]
Barceloneta Restaurant, Barcelona
Barceloneta is one of the famous restaurants of Barcelona. It is a popular detination both for tourists and locals. The location of the restaurant is near the marina area, which is a nice place. Barceloneta has a seafood-oriented menu which includes well known recipes yet with very fresh ingredients and cooked beautifully. The calamari, octopus […]
İnci Patisserie, Beyoglu, Istanbul
İnci Profiterol-Patisserie is one of the landmarks of the İstiklal Street. They stick in what they do best throughout all those years; to make outstandingly delicious Profiteroles. So many times I travelled Taksim solely to buy this Profiterole and believe me it was not a short distance. I also like their cool style. The whole […]