Tastes and Travel by Deirdre Michalski

Tastes and Travel by Deirdre Michalski

I want to whisk you away with me

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Tastes and Travel by Deirdre Michalski

Tastes and Travel by Deirdre Michalski

I want to whisk you away with me

  • Home
  • Travel
    • So Cal
    • United States
    • International
      • France
      • Italy
    • Gardens
    • Bucket List
    • Travel Tips + Gadgets
  • Lifestyle
    • Spa
    • Bike Routes
    • Adventures
    • Day Trippin’
    • Events
  • Food+Drink
    • Dining
    • Chef Interviews
    • Oldest Restaurants
    • Recipes
    • Wine + Bar
  • About Me
    • My Story
    • Working With Me
    • Testimonials
  • Published Articles
  • Contact

Chef Interviews

August 30, 2022August 30, 2022

The Perfect Healthy Sweet Chocolate Treat!

Chocolatier Roya Javaherchi has perfected an ideal sweet treat that is not only delicious, but it is also very healthy!  It is called Dateolate. She creatively uses fresh dates to make a…

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April 27, 2019April 27, 2019

Exec Chef Chat… On Oceania Cruise Line’s Impressive Marina Ship

Our Baltic cruise began in Stockholm-Sweden, with stops in Tallinn-Estonia, St. Petersburg-Russia, Helsinki-Finland, Gdansk-Poland, Berlin-Germany, Copenhagen-Denmark, Oslo-Norway and we disembarked in Southampton-England (just about two hours south west of London). This epic…

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July 5, 2015October 16, 2017

Behind The Kitchen Door- On A Danube River Cruise

A One-On-One Interview – With The Charming Executive Chef Jozsef Lado I recently returned from a fabulous trip in Europe. This trip began, as most do, in Paris. Indeed, there will be…

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January 20, 2014October 16, 2017

Living Like a Local In Italy—Means Cooking With The Chefs!

Living Like A Local- Even though it was only for a week, we so enjoyed our time in a 19th Century Villa adjacent to a winery in the hills of Umbria. The…

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Kitchen Tour With Chef Benjamin
April 1, 2013October 16, 2017

Chef Interivew- Executive Chef Benjamin Hausner on A Viking River Cruise

On a recent river cruise in the south of France, I had the opportunity to learn about life on a river boat. And more specifically----from the kitchen. The person educating me on…

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