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Anita - January 26, 2013

One of the first things I noticed about Istanbul in winter was the light: changing through the day, as clouds come and go,...

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Anita Breland

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Picamiolos is a new restaurant on the Lisbon dining scene, featuring the traditional but innovative cooking of Chef José Júlio Vintem. Co-owner Ricardo Santos took us through the menu, which offers nose-tail options for every course, as well as less adve… ift.tt/2C8RAAR pic.twitter.com/CdfTy2dviX

10:57 am · December 12, 2018

Anita Breland

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The Christmas tree in Praça do Comércio shares the frame with Rua Augusta Arch. Too bad we did not have a chance to see it at night, in fancy dress 🎄 ift.tt/2zVappE pic.twitter.com/4838I3Gb4f

9:57 pm · December 11, 2018

Anita Breland

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Wonderful meal, even better company! Thank you Célia for introducing us to the tasty fare at Pica Miolos, this one's a keeper for sure 😋 Can't decide which dish I liked the most...but wait, who says I have to!? ift.tt/2Gkxwj8 pic.twitter.com/O9wVA6xWwl

4:57 pm · December 11, 2018

Anita Breland

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A visit with Célia Pedroso of Culinary Backstreets Portugal to one of Lisbon's last traditional grocery stores. The shop sells salted cod, heritage beans and assorted other family favorites. Here, codfish swim bladders, tongues, and cheeks...each desti… ift.tt/2rx1oyw pic.twitter.com/06iiaJCetq

4:57 pm · December 11, 2018

Anita Breland

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MAAT is a stunner for sure...perched on the banks of the Tagus ariver Lisbon's Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology makes the most of a privileged location. After taking in the contemporary art on exhibit in the museum's gallery spaces, there is pl… ift.tt/2QJuvwI pic.twitter.com/UOMefjcHUA

9:57 am · December 11, 2018

Anita Breland

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Classic Porto view, from yesterday's walk along the Douro ☀️ A beautiful way to keep my step counter busy 😎 ift.tt/2C2v5xh pic.twitter.com/1ai9iVrqkV

9:57 am · December 10, 2018

Anita Breland

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A wonderful time with these two last evening, enjoying the autumn tasting menu at Preamar Supper Club! Gathering around a convivial table with new friends, and sampling the culinary creations of chefs Caroline and Guilherme...a fine way to spend a Friday… ift.tt/2SzpJPy pic.twitter.com/VFkdK2Lhse

10:57 pm · December 8, 2018

Anita Breland

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In German-speaking Switzerland, today is the day for Grättimaa and the feast day of Saint Nicholas. These little guys with hint of sweet are some of my fondest flavor memories from our many Christmas seasons in Basel 😋 . . . . #christmasflavors #swis… ift.tt/2PmBdE3 pic.twitter.com/NXwzs00H61

12:57 pm · December 6, 2018

Anita Breland

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This evening's view from my desk...my goodness! ift.tt/2AstfDL pic.twitter.com/5W8PiNoplC

5:57 pm · November 27, 2018

Anita Breland

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After the first snow of the season...a bit calmer than last evening in the New York metro area 🌬 ift.tt/2BdonnI pic.twitter.com/oic8IgTscB

9:57 pm · November 16, 2018

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