Today, June 28th, is National Ceviche Day! In honor of this quirky holiday, we’re bringing you one of the best ceviche recipes we’ve ever tried from Chef Angel Choez, executive chef aboard the M/Y Grace of Quasar Expeditions. Chef Choez says that “The best part of cooking aboard a yacht in the Galapagos is that the sounds […]
At last, summer is officially here! And as I sit here channeling Will Smith’s “Summertime” jam, I find myself dreaming of warm sand under my toes and sweet rays on my skin. For those of you discerning travelers planning a journey to the sun-soaked shores, here’s a summer packing list with beach essentials […]
During the summer months in Italy, there is one dish that you cannot escape whether lunching seaside or dining in your local piazza. It’s the staple of summer fish dishes and I must admit, I can’t get enough… Frittura Di Calamari! I have it on every trip to the seaside, served in a brown paper […]

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