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Author Archives: travel

Wish Upon a Star

Michelle Jana Chan writes… It is said that the Incas did not focus on the stars at night. Instead of pointing out twinkling celestial bodies and joining up the dots to make constellations, they found meaning in the dark patches of the night sky. For them, a pool of blackness immediately below the Southern Cross…

Rio Food Scene

A sublime symphony of rainforest, rocks and sweeping Atlantic beaches, Rio de Janeiro’s is the face with which Brazil dazzles the world. But the carnival city was eclipsed in the modern power stakes by Sao Paulo, Latin America’s industrial dynamo – and their culinary trajectories long followed suit. Waves of immigration from as far afield…