Ann Nguyen, Hospitality Student & Recipient of LDEI Scholarship
It is with great pleasure that I introduce you to Ann Nguyen, a hospitality student at Georgia State University and a recipient of an Les Dames D’Escoffier – Atlanta scholarship award. I was curious to understand the challenges she faced as a hospitality major now taking all her classes online. I also wondered what her point of view was about the ‘new hospitality‘ and her thoughts of how these changes would...
Diva Foodies Kid Chef – Brielle
We love kid chefs! A few weeks ago I popped into the Atlanta auditions for MasterChef Junior. Although I wasn’t allowed to see the actual auditions, I did meet some very cool kid chefs (and their parents) who were waiting their turn to cook their little hearts out for the judges. These kids were every bit as passionate as the adult chefs I know. One of the special kids I met was adorable 8-year old Brielle. Only in the second...
Being a committed foodie
There are definitely many lists of the best cities for foodies for those interested in experiencing the foodie life while traveling. The Huffington Post published one list on September 9th, The 11 Greatest Foodie Cities in America and then on September 9th followed with 8 Under the Radar Foodie Cities. Conde Nast Traveler has 20 cities on it’s best American cities for Foodies list. USA Today aimed it’s top 10 foodie city...