Favorite Cookbooks and Why We Love Them
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What's the best cookbook? Do you prefer one that covers all the bases, or do you like specialized cookbooks, one for bread, one for desserts, one for appetizers? Do you like cuisine-specific cookbooks, one for Greek food and a different one for Italian? I confess, I'm all of the above. I love cookbooks. Even though I, like most people, find a lot of recipes online (heck, I post a ton… Read
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Announcing New Online Cooking Classes from Italy with TIK!
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We are thrilled to announce that The International Kitchen is now offering online cooking classes from Italy. Our online cooking classes include amazing, authentic Italian recipes, lessons in English for your convenience, and a variety of dishes to suit your tastes. You can book a class for yourself, pending availability, or for you and your friends and family. Why not cook and visit with your loved ones during a virtual… Read
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Worry-Free Bookings with TIK
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Updated August 25, 2020. Times are strange these days, aren't they? People are hunkered down in their homes, worried about their jobs, anxiously watching the news, and even homeschooling their children. The only thing that seems certain in the age of COVID-19 is that right now everything seems so very uncertain. All this makes it hard to plan for travel. We have many, many clients who want to travel, for… Read
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Things to Do in Quarantine or Lockdown
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We know you are probably asking yourself the same questions we are. How do I survive lockdown? What are things I can to during quarantine? How do I fight boredom during shelter in place? We suspect you've already discovered zoom, and probably "Tiger King" as well. Our suggestions for things to do during lockdown are, not surprisingly, all related to food and travel! This is what gets us through the… Read
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UPDATED May 7, 2020: Travel and Coronavirus: Full Guide 2020
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UPDATED May 7, 2020 We've had a lot of clients and prospective clients reach out asking about coronavirus travel information. What are the effects of the coronavirus travel ban? What happens when there are coronavirus travel cancelations? What is the situation now that some countries are loosening their stay-at-home restrictions? We've done a series of blog posts as the situation has developed - like you, we are learning as we… Read
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On Travel and the Coronavirus
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We have been getting a lot of calls lately related to travel and the coronavirus. Calls from travelers wanting to know their options, calls from travelers wanting to postpone their trip. Calls from family and friends tentatively asking if we're doing alright. Everyone knows that a world pandemic is going to paralyze the travel industry. There will be (have already been) airlines, hotels, tour companies that fold. Others that lay… Read
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