Long Read The NASA and Omega connection go back in time all the way back to 1965 when the Swiss watchmaker’s Omega Speedmaster was declared « flight qualified for all manned space missions. » […]
Moments in Time: Snoopy in Space
Delair: A Distinguished Distinction
Paris, France — Even in masks there is a still an excited buzz surrounding the annual Trophée Frédéric Delair awards to young and upcoming students and apprentices for dining room service, established […]
Johnnie Walker: Still Walking 200 Years Later featuring a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show at the End of the Story
Long Read The Johnnie Walker whisky story all began in rural Scotland two centuries ago in the town of Kilmarnock when John Walker opened a small grocery store. He was concerned with […]
Journey to Japan: Armchair Travel from The Gourmet Gazette
Long Read Paris, France — It was an inland route, filled with mountain peaks and dramatic landscapes. A spectacular thoroughfare, travelled by the bold and adventurous. An exhibition in Paris at the […]
Girls in Pearls
Paris, France — Classic and contemporary, classy, too. Pearls have through the centuries been a symbol of beauty and purity and a favorite way to dress up just about anything. Cultured or […]
Morbier: Marvelous and Mild with Alluring Aromas
The Franche-Comté region in eastern France has a certain amount of fairy tale appeal. Nestled into the gentle Jura Mountains, dotted with tidy dairy farms, rolling pasture land and pine forests where […]
Just Walking the Dog, with a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show
Paris, France — One of the few things you can do in Paris and elsewhere after the 9pm curfew is to walk your dog, albeit briefly. The official French government website actually […]
A Meeting of the Masters
Paris, France — Two of the leading art galleries in Europe have joined forces for a powerhouse exhibition being held in Paris at the Galerie Léage on the right bank, showing through […]
Jean Vendome: A Jewel-Filled Journey, with a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show
Paris, France – Sculptor, artist, a lover of gemstones, a pioneer of fine jewelry making, Jean Vendome’s career spanned nearly seven decades. He would combine eccentric and surrealist elements like seashells, pebbles […]
Moments in Time: Alfa Romeo Time from Eberhard & Co.
Technology, design and research are all hallmarks of two leading houses: from Switzerland Eberhard & Co. and from Italy Alfa Romeo. The Swiss watch maker is celebrating the 110th anniversary of Alfa […]
