I love my country. There is nothing that reminds me of that more than going away for a lengthy period of time, especially to a country that is not as wealthy as the U.S. At the same time, because I love my country, it saddens me to see the inequities that exist for basic human...
Things I Love About Rosarito series While living in Rosarito, I have tried a handful of the suggested “good” restaurants from the local, expat set and unfortunately have been very disappointed. I find that they have been among the priciest also; Susanna’s, The Bistro, Estancia, Tapanco, Bety’s Burgers. I have not had much desire to...
It was perfect. Our youngest had moved into a new stage of her life. She had just returned from a semester abroad after graduating high school and now she was off to start college away from home. Our eldest was already in her last year of college away from home and would be starting her...
I’ve worked with many chefs in my day in this food industry. One of the greatest parts of my job is the opportunity to watch the trajectory of chefs and observe their passion and desire for the mastery of the culinary arts. At the same time, I have been witness to the deterioration of chefs...
YAY! You are gonna have a GREAT TIME. So you’ve decided to enjoy some time exploring Baja California’s Valle de Guadalupe? I couldn’t be a bigger fan. The Valle and surrounding communities of San Antonio de las Minas, El Porvenir and Franciso Zarco were once just small farming communities dotted with a few wineries. It...
There is a feud happening in Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California’s hot wine country. The balance of the areas charm and culture are on the verge of upset. Can regulations be passed in time to stop the development plans that may strip the slim resources that are left in the delicate valley? On Monday evening...
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Valle de Guadalupe; a Work Day I have had some wonderful meals in my lifetime and very lucky for me, my day job includes eating some beautifully composed meals. Last night, I was on the job, hosting a table of media writers for a dinner that highlighted the opening of Animalón for their third season....
2 Days in the Valle de Guadalupe An evening to benefit a local organization giving new hope to orphaned youth also gave guests a chance to mix and mingle with the (Michelin) stars of the Valle Fest at this VIP reception the night before the big shindig. Chef Drew Deckman hosted the event at Deckman’s...
Curated, luxury tours to Valle de Guadalupe has been a Cur8eur offering for several years, highlighting the region and the leaders who are gathering global attention for the area. This week we partnered with California International Business University, whose Master’s students were interested in learning about the unique business environment that has been created on...
