Cocoa Adventure in Enchanting Southern India

In 2015 I received an email from Karthikeyan Palaniswamy. He asked if I would be interested in evaluating cacao and chocolate from his developing businesses (Soklet and Regal Cacao) based in Anamalai, Tamil Nadu, India. I was very excited to …

The Grenada Chocolate Festival 2015

I was very pleased to be invited to attend the Grenada Chocolate Festival 2015 with a group of fellow food, travel and chocolate bloggers, courtesy of the Grenada Tourism Authority.

Grenada has a very special place in the bean …

San Blas, Northern Colombia and La Iguana

After my incredible and inspiring experience in Central America during December 2013 and January 2014, I simply had to return! During my stay at Bocas del Toro, I saw signs for tours of the San Blas Islands, but, unfortunately, I …