Planning a trip can be time consuming even in our internet age if you need to look at each point of interest via their individual website. Heading for Paris and hungry for a cultural fill, you will find all 14 City of Paris museums under one roof, Paris Musees.... History buffs will want to check The Catacombs while literary minded can delve into Balzac's House, and classical music fans could check cast of Chopin's hand...

After Orange Scented Apple Bunuelos, a quick dessert to serve to friends from Spanish Flavors (Kyle Books, US publication January 2013) by Jose Pizarro, time for salad inspiration. Roasted red pepper and anchovy salad on roasted garlic toasts The red peppers in Spain are outstanding and there is almost nothing better than peppers roasted in a proper wood-fired oven, a service that during my childhood was provided by the village baker. I’ll always remember the...