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Inspired by travel

Designer Sofia Mendez Schenone draws on European influences

Restaurant Review: Finally, a restaurant to get excited about

A new restaurant opened quietly on the edge of Chinatown in late July. It doesn't serve Chinese food, of course, as is the norm for new Fisgard Street businesses lately -- in fact, it replaced a Japanese restaurant.

Tasty way to cook lamb

I would love it if you would create a recipe for butterflied leg of lamb. Lamb is one of my favourite meats. I prefer it to beef and I am always looking for new ways to prepare it -- roasted, barbecued, you name it, I love it.

All-day buffet

It's the all-day buffet pass , giving you access to seven Las Vegas buffets for $45.99 US. You have 24 hours to indulge, with the clock counting down from the moment you buy the pass. Here's the FAQ.

Trevor Presley bio

Trevor Presley, 38, writes around the edges of his life. "I've written the odd story for newspapers, magazines, travel postcards, humour.

How the contest works

Budding writers are being challenged again this year with So You Think You Can Write - a contest that is also a public writing workshop for Vancouver Island's amateur wordsmiths.

Two movies explore Facebook revolution

The Social Network and Catfish find different ways to tap into the zeitgeist

"Healthier" German food

After experiencing the real thing and finding it wanting, Globe and Mail's Lucy Waverman offers some "alternative" German recipes that are "lighter and healthier but still full of flavour." Some readers are scornful: Achtung, foodie: German cuisine .

Oak Bay sushi eatery offers traditional, unusual

When meeting friends for lunch on a recent weekday, after finding both our intended destination and its hastily determined replacement venue closed, we headed to the Oak Bay Village. I have visited Bon Sushi several times.

Baby, this is for you

Annual fair originated with 'mompreneur' who saw a niche for new parents