Author Archives: jsasvari

Intoxicating south of France, Globe and Mail, Sept. 24, 2013

Posted on September 24, 2013

Follow the elusive aroma of garrigue – that intoxicating herbal essence – on a journey through the Vaucluse region of Provence in this Globe and Mail Travel story: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/travel/destinations/whats-that-intoxicating-scent-in-the-south-of-france/article14474610/

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Season of Bounty, Vancouver Sun, Sept. 21, 2013

Posted on September 24, 2013

The Okanagan Valley’s wine country chefs make the most of the harvest: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Season+Bounty/8942499/story.html http://www.vancouversun.com/life/preserve+harvest/8942501/story.html

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Happy pigs just make it better, Vancouver Sun Salut!, Sept. 20, 2013

Posted on September 24, 2013

Meet Julia Smith, a farmer who raises pigs with kindness and compassion.  And discover where to buy ethical pork in this package of stories for the Vancouver Sun’s quarterly Salut! section: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Happy+pigs+just+make+better/8939095/story.html http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Where+ethical+pork/8939103/story.html

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Fancy footwork, Vancouver Sun Fashion, Sept. 10, 2013

Posted on September 24, 2013

What will the well-shod foot be wearing this fall? Read my Vancouver Sun fall fashion trends piece to find out. http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Fancy+footwork/8891567/story.html

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In Good Spirits: Drink in summer all year round, Vancouver Sun, Aug. 21, 2013

Posted on September 24, 2013

How to preserve summer’s bounty for cocktails all year round: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Good+Spirits+Drink+summer+year+round/8816609/story.html

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Savvy Style: Back to school fashions, Vancouver Sun, Aug. 13, 2013

Posted on September 24, 2013

Call it back to cool. Check out my package of stories on back to school style: Head back to school in colourful style: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/fashion-beauty/Style+savvy+Head+back+school+colourful+style/8783222/story.html Top 10 Trends: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/fashion-beauty/Savvy+style+trends+back+school/8783256/story.html Great Gear: http://www.vancouversun.com/travel/Great+Gear/8786863/story.html

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New Orleans classic cocktail tour, on AOL, July 29, 2013

Posted on July 31, 2013

Follow me as I lead you on a tour of the classic cocktails invented in New Orleans. Sweet sipping ahead as we kick off Booze Week on AOL Travel.   http://news.travel.aol.com/2013/07/29/new-orleans-french-quarter-cocktails/    

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Black and White and Fabulous All Over, Vancouver Sun, Savvy Style, July 16, 2013

Posted on July 25, 2013

It’s the hottest fashion trend for 2013. In Savvy Style, we show you how to wear black and white now, and to transition this look to the cooler seasons. http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Black+white+fabulous+over/8668522/story.html http://www.vancouversun.com/life/fashion-beauty/Black+white+next+season/8668535/story.html http://www.vancouversun.com/life/fashion-beauty/Laundering+blacks+whites+Ancient+secrets+shared/8668581/story.html

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In Good Spirits: Cherries Go Beyond Garnish, Vancouver Sun, July 24, 2013

Posted on July 25, 2013

Enjoy the season’s sweetest fruit in the best-ever cocktails: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Good+Spirits+Cherries+Going+beyond+garnish/8698452/story.html

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Cocktail hour meets tea time, Vancouver Sun In Good Spirits, July 3, 2013

Posted on July 3, 2013

The hottest (and coolest) trend in cocktails is tea. Learn to shake up your bartending basics with it in this week’s In Good Spirits column in The Vancouver Sun: http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Good+Spirits+Cocktail+hour+meets+time+Vancouver/8612022/story.html

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