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Barbara Angelakis

Barbara Angelakis is travel & culture editor at LuxuryWeb Magazine.
Discover CZEN: A Culinary Journey From New Jersey to the Caribbean With an Asian Twist
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com In our extensive experience dining at many premier restaurants across the US, Europe, and a few in Asia, we admit we've become somewhat hard to impress. However, a recent dinner...
Discover Treviso: An Italian Gem Blending Cultural Richness and Gastronomic Delight
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com Tucked away in Italy's region of Veneto, the enchanting medieval town of Treviso offers a delightful mix of experiences for everyone. This historic walled city — complete with meandering canals,...
Guayasamin’s ‘Chapel of Man’: A Stirring Journey Through Turmoil, Triumph, and Transformation
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com Nestled within the elevated terrain of Quito, Ecuador, you'll discover the distinctive Guayasamin Museum, also known as "The Chapel of Man." The museum is testament to the idea that the...
How Pasta Helped Save the Roman Empire
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com The widely held belief that explorer Marco Polo introduced pasta to Italy in 1295 upon his return from his famous journey to China, known as Cathay, is simply nonsense. This...
Zimbabwe Sojourn: A Journey Through the Dark Continent
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com The Zambezi River, Africa's fourth longest river system, weaves its way through six countries before its delta flows into the Indian Ocean. Spanning 1,600 miles, this majestic river forms part...
Experience the Enchanting ‘Dance of the Spirits’ at Norway’s Stunning Snow Hotel
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com. The night was cold, and the sky was clear. I was walking on a pristine field of freshly packed snow; it was so silent my thoughts were lost in the...
Discover the Enchanting ‘Blue City on the Hill’ in Chefchaouen, Morocco
Reposted with permission from LuxuryWeb.com. Chefchaouen, Morocco is one of the most vibrant and beautiful towns in a country overflowing with picturesque cities and villages. Savvy tourists come from all over the world to visit...
Antarctica, Land at the End of the Earth (Part II)
Reposted with permission from LuxuryWeb.com. The visit to Cape Horn — although physically demanding — was doable and exhilarating, and The Drake (waterway that leads to Antarctica) was unusually gentle with us which gave us...
Antarctica, Land at the End of the Earth (Part I)
Reposted with permission from LuxuryWeb.com. While I was aware that Antarctica is one of the coldest places on earth, and there would likely be lots of water that could turn into ice without notice, I...