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Awaken Your Five Senses: Culinary Travel in Southeast Asia

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Angie Walls
(photo by GoodOlga from iStock)

Published in Travel Sense, April 1, 2007

Let your stomach lead the way to Asia’s most delightful smorgasbord of fragrant herbs and spices, tropical fruits, crisp green vegetables and fresh peppers. From dawn until dusk, devour the inimitable tastes and experience the extraordinary culture found in this exotic corner of the world. The journey here will leave an impression that will make you crave for more. Chinese takeout noodles and fried rice will never taste as exhilarating as dining in a Vietnamese café or enjoying your own hand-made spring rolls.

How Would You Like Your Lamb?

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Angie Walls & Laryssa Wirstiuk
(photos by authors)
Published in Too Shy to Stop Magazine, January 21, 2009

 

Hop off the Metro at Dupont Circle, and the cool blue exterior of Levante’s is one of the first things that you will notice.  Right in the heart of the most cosmopolitan district in Washington, DC, this Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant draws a mixed crowd. Whether you’re seeking a casual dinner out or a cozy spot to grab a drink with friends, Levante’s will suit almost any occasion.