Why It Works
Sealing the pot with a double layer of foil or parchment under the lid traps steam, ensuring the rice cooks evenly while absorbing the sauce. Cooking the rice over low heat until just tender, then cranking up the heat…
Fernando’s face beams at me as I take a bite of the deep-fried pigs’ ear, our post-hike snack. We’ve just finished a gruelling excursion around the mountains, and our small group has returned to our starting point of Ricote and retired in…
Nikkō, in Tochigi Prefecture, is a destination favored among both international and local tourists. With its stunning mountain scenery and variegated foliage, it’s a choice location for admiring Japan’s distinct seasonal changes. Nikkō is an unmissable travel destination and a convenient…
Ten Nobel Prize winners are among a slate of 23 of the most highly-regarded economists in the US and Europe who penned a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, asking him to rescind his plans to militarily occupy Gaza City, and…
In just a few years, Marriott has quietly become one of the biggest all-inclusive players in Barbados. What began with a handful of properties has grown into a six-resort collection stretching from the lively south coast to the serene Platinum Coast. Each…
Vienna, the enchanting capital of Austria, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, majestic architecture, and, of course, its vibrant café culture. Stepping into one of Vienna’s historical cafés is akin to stepping back in time, where elegant interiors, sumptuous pastries, and…
Exciting news: today’s the 18-year anniversary of the day I started the A Lady in London blog! It’s hard to believe how far it’s come since I created it back in 2007, not least…