Spirituelle
Spirituelle is my favourite candle scent by a Grasse based craft perfumers Mad et Len (no commission, I just love their non-toxic vegetal wax concoctions). Its feminine french word form suggests […]
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Synchronicity in my poetry through feathers lightness
Poetry is like a crystal, seemingly timeless within our too short human lifespan, yet constantly changing. While the mineral stone transforms, a poem transforms its meaning depending on whom and […]
Instinct is magic, uncovering the invisible in logic
Instinct is that exact sense the magic books muse about and spiritual beings passionately embrace, but even science is puzzled by its source. It is here right in front of […]
Silvacane Abbey: one of the three Cisterian treasures in Provence invites culture in
I reached the Silvacane Abbey on the spur of aesthetic and spiritual curiosity. After being intrigued by the island monks habitat on an island in the Mediterranean this summer, I craved […]
Vue de monde in Melbourne: theatrical expression of Australian ingredients
The gastronomy in multicultural Melbourne is now sizzling with experimental dining. The locavore fever has reached its distant shores, turning the so far native ingredients ignoring Aussie chefs into intrepid […]
Spruce: from California organic farms to your plate
The self-taught and by experience formed art of the Spruce’s chef Mark Sullivan was appraised by the Michelin guide.His personal relationship with local farmers and ranchers translates smoothly into the seasonal menus.
The calmest place in Geneva: the mysterious aura of La Cimetière des Rois
The calmest place in Geneva in summer is not by the busy lake, but under the shades in the Cemetery of the Kings away from the frolics of the town. […]
Valencia: Awakened Synchronicity in the Mediterranean City of Joy and Valour
Valencia is like the Beauty and the Beast. Stunning painterly Roman and Moorish architecture mingle with Calatrava’s spacial luminescence, the utilitarian port (busiest in the Mediterranean), eclectic street art, athletic […]
Gastronomic ceramics in Japan
In Japanese traditional tasting menu gastronomic ceramics have always played a supportive role to the chefs’ seasonal food presentation. The choice of the bowls, cups and plates is rarely limited […]
My favorite letter is a sky… which is yours?
My favorite letter is not in the Latin alphabet, and as much as I adore the Arabic painterly abjad, it is the roots of the Chinese calligraphy that won over […]