Down Under Gourmet: Australian + New Zealand Food & Wine Tour

Down Under Gourmet: Australian + New Zealand Food & Wine Tour

South Food and Wine Bar of San Francisco announces the launch of Food & Wine tours Down Under! Travel with the Gals! Down Under Gourmet is a five star luxury tour of the best food and wine destinations and experiences Australia has to offer. South co-owners, Hosts Anna Weinberg and Liz O’Connell, will be there…

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Gets One Ritzy Make-over

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Gets One Ritzy Make-over

What would you do with $180 million? If you’re the The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua you’re going spend the whole bundle on the largest make-over in The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company’s history worldwide! Even by today’s standards that buys a hellava lot of transformation. I was so wowed by the “after” pictures of the spa’s volcanic stone grottos,…

Just in time for New Year’s Eve :: Golden Star Sparkling Tea

Just in time for New Year’s Eve :: Golden Star Sparkling Tea

There will be no whining from the designated drivers if you have Golden Star’s White Jasmine Sparkling Tea on hand. I first discovered this boutique beverage at last year’s Fancy Food Show and had chosen it as one of the year’s best new products. It’s taken a while, but it’s finally available at Whole Foods…

Give Goodies: Delightful Treats from Around the World From National Geographic!

Give Goodies: Delightful Treats from Around the World From National Geographic!

This is the perfect alternative to giving a gift certificate or bath set! (And I’m sure we’ve all given our fair share of those.) Anyone on your list will enjoy the goodies from National Geographic’s new online store Foods of the World. Through this site, purchase foods from all over the globe, join a monthly food…