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High Tide Dining-a Splash for Success

High Tide Dining-a Splash for Success

The Marine Room in La Jolla  It’s fun to watch the beauty of high tides sitting on the beach, and entirely a different view while dining in an exquisite restaurant. The Marine Room,  uniquely positioned in the endless ocean waves of La Jolla, CA, offers seasonal brunch and dinner timed to the peak tide schedule....
The Rising Passion for Baking

The Rising Passion for Baking

Breakfast breads and rolls Baguettes, cinnamon rolls and filled pastries were arranged impeccably and cruise passengers awaited their breakfast to be served. My passion for bread and all that it evokes, I laid eyes on a tapered baguette and pulled it toward me. I pressed down on the lightly browned crust to hear it crackle....

Chocolates and wine make a sweet pair

Share:  Elegant chocolates go smoothly with varietals. I had already spotted their bestselling chocolates, the dark chocolate salted caramels, when the woman at the counter pointed to the spiral staircase and said the seminar was about to begin.  I carefully wound around curved steps and saw tables lined with wine glasses and plated chocolates.  I...