Holiday Recipes

Dobrogea: A region destined for holidays! (Nine O'Clock)

16 May 2008

With beaches facing east and ten to twelve hours of sunshine a day, the Black Sea is a captivating choice for seaside holidays. It is worth knowing that this is a continental sea. Its waters have very reduced salinity and there are no sharks to endanger the lives of bathers.

DINING GUIDE (St. Petersburg Times)

15 May 2008

Cafe Idiot — Great Russian and vegetarian food served all day. Jazz, cappuccino, fresh juice, specialty teas. Happy hour from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Weekend brunch. Used English-language books and magazines, plus an art gallery. Open daily, 11 a.m. to 1 a.m.

The transformation of Israeli food -- from falafel to fennel (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)

15 May 2008

The 60th anniversary of the State of Israel is a good time to reflect on how this young country has progressed during its mere six decades of existence.