The 14 Best Specialty Coffeeshops in Vienna
Vienna, Austria, is by far the most fascinating city for coffee consumption. I took full advantage of this coffee charm by tasting the...
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Lacey Ramirez
Apr 26, 20185 min read
#MeToo of Meditation & Yoga within Salzburg’s Postcard-Picture of Plant-Based Peace
During my winter in Austria, I stumbled upon a picture-perfect oasis of plant-based peace that is nestled in the heart of Salzburg....
Lacey Ramirez
Mar 6, 20185 min read
The face behind the plate: Paul Ivic’s personal journey to creating Michelin-star menus
As Chef de Cuisine of a Michelin-star and three Gault-Millau toques vegetarian restaurant, Paul Ivić creates edible excellence that both...
Lacey Ramirez
Feb 27, 20184 min read
The face behind our coffee: Nina Verhoef, Head Barista at Vienna’s Coffee Pirates
Where there is coffee, there are people. This motto informs the business decisions of Coffee Pirates, one of my favorite of Vienna’s...
Lacey Ramirez
Feb 12, 20185 min read
Lost in translation, found in the joy of baking: A recipe for decadent double dark chocolate cookies
The story behind the baking The rich smell of chocolate decadence arose from the oven, the timer sounded, and I opened the door to a...
Lacey Ramirez
Jan 16, 20183 min read
Cooking lessons in Mexico: Sugar
My love affair with spice began a new and sizzling chapter when I visited Mexico for New Year’s Eve. However, I cannot deny my feelings...
Lacey Ramirez
Apr 1, 20173 min read
“Are you really appreciating the apple?”
An apple meditation adapted from Thich Nhat Hanh and Lillian Cheung’s Savor. Last week, I co-taught a Mindful Eating Workshop with...
Lacey Ramirez
Mar 6, 20174 min read
by CHLOE.: Veganizing American comfort foods and global culinary treasures
by CHLOE. is a rapidly-expanding New York-based casual vegan restaurant that appeals to all urban warriors who seek an addition of art...
Lacey Ramirez
Feb 21, 20174 min read
Top 5 Sustainable Dark Chocolate Bars
Give the gift of dark chocolate to yourself, your loved ones, the global environment, and the worldwide social sphere. From an individual...
Lacey Ramirez
Feb 15, 20173 min read
Indulge your senses: How to eat chocolate mindfully
Chocolate is more than a commercialized candy. It’s an aphrodisiac, an elixir of life, and a burnt gem of global, historical, cultural,...
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