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...years that he ran the kitchen at La Colombe, the award-winning French restaurant on Cape Town's Constantia Uitsig wine estate, Franck Dangereux was hailed by many as the best chef in Africa. An émigré from Provence, Dangereux blended traditional French cuisine with South African ingredients to such perfection that he earned a spot on Restaurant Magazine's list of the world's 50 best restaurants in 2006. Then he quit...
...Harvard women’s golf team showed no signs of rust in its first spring match. The Crimson took on Dartmouth and Brown in the Triangular this weekend at the Cape Cod Country Club, dominating its Ivy opponents en route to a sound victory. Junior Emily Balmert (75-77) and sophomore Claire Sheldon (80-77) placed first and second as individuals, helping to keep the overall match well out of reach. Balmert enjoyed the low score after the first round on Saturday and anchored the Crimson by maintaining her strong play. Brown took second in the tournament, leaving Dartmouth...
...Canadian’s Wild Cherry Soda. “It” was the Proustian sensation of being suddenly launched back into childhood. I was instantly four years old again, back when the bakery in Chinatown still sold green tea jelly, when my family still took vacations to Cape May and I drank Clearly Canadians by the crate, and before I’d accidentally opened my tongue sandwich and noticed the delicacy’s uncanny resemblance to my own. What a Langue de Chat did for Marcel, cow tongue in Japan apparently does for me.I thought...
Drive a kilometer north of the remote northeastern Australian township of Laura, in the heart of Cape York's Quinkan country, and you'll come to a desolate track. Resist the urge to ignore it - it leads to one of the world's most celebrated rock-art sites. Scrawled across immense boulders and along cave walls are 30,000-year-old images of stick figures and animals such as crocodiles, snakes and tortoises, in shades of ocher. The prehistoric images were discovered in the 1960s by Percy Trezise, an artist and bush pilot. These days his son Steve, a painter...
...Great Wall as some of the country’s “greatest hits” that she plans to visit. Though she didn’t get to choose the spring break location this year, Faust said she had already made a pick for 2009: Cape Town, South Africa. “I’m very excited about this because my area of scholarly expertise is the American South, and so much of that originates in African American and African history,” she said. Next week will mark Faust’s first visit...