Peruvian Gastronomy: Potatoes, Pisco and Promise

By |2017-04-06T17:39:51+02:00February 16th, 2015|Featured Articles, Portfolio, Published, South America, Travel, Travel in South America|

Peruvian Gastronomy: Potatoes, Pisco and Promise The staggeringly vast microclimates across the country, coupled with the tenacity of Chef Gastón Acurio has pinned Peru as the world’s culinary darling. For Mail & Guardian 28 Jan 2015 The Potato Quest There are roughly 4000 edible varieties of potatoes, or papa, most of them originating in the [...]

Peru Travel Guide

By |2017-05-05T16:28:03+02:00January 2nd, 2015|Featured Articles, Portfolio, Published, South America, Travel, Travel in South America|

Peru Travel Guide - Highlights and Delights Highlights from the glorious Sacred Valley of the Incas to often overlooked high-paced Lima and tranquil Arequipa and surrounds. An introductory guide by Ishay Govender-Ypma, for Travel Ideas Magazine, Dec 2014 Kingdom of the Mighty Incas Machu Picchu It’s here that you start to believe that [...]

Lima, City With Heart

By |2017-05-05T16:30:47+02:00December 3rd, 2014|Featured Articles, Food & Travel, Portfolio, Published, South America, Travel, Travel in South America|

Lima, City With Heart. Reflections on Gastronomy Today After years of political and economic strife, Lima, Peru’s capital is in the limelight and basking in the glow of the culinary renaissance.   For Woolworth's Taste Magazine Dec 2014 Raw Fish for Brunch   It’s 11 am and I am tucking into a large bowl of [...]

World’s 50 Best Restaurant Awards Latin America 2014

By |2017-05-05T16:35:37+02:00September 30th, 2014|Food, Food & Travel, South America, Travel in South America|

World's 50 Best Restaurant Awards Latin America 2014 - Behind the Scenes World's 50 Best Latin America A few weeks ago...actually, I lie, I remember the exact date: 3 September 2014 (how could I not), I attended the World's 50 Best Restaurant Awards Latin America, in Lima at the very posh Lima Country Club [...]

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