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BLISSFUL BALI

An enchanted excursion through Bali weaves vibrant culture, breathtaking nature, and indulgent moments into a seamless tapestry of adventure. One of the many islands in Indonesia’s vast archipelago, Bali is known as “The Island of the Gods” as it is the most temple-dense area on earth—boasting more temples per square mile than anywhere else on

COCKTAIL: THE BLUSHING LADY

A refreshing blend of smooth vodka, tart pomegranate, and zesty grapefruit juice, balanced with a hint of simple syrup. Garnished with a dried citrus wheel, The Blushing Lady is as elegant as it is delicious—perfect for any occasion. INGREDIENTS METHOD Pour all ingredients into a shaker tin. Fill with ice. Shake and strain into glass.

FRESH VEGGIE SPRING ROLLS WITH DIPPING SAUCE

Nothing says “fresh” and “spring” more than these colorful, Vietnamese-style vegetable rolls. I make them almost every day, always using basil which really “makes” these rolls but changing the other ingredients to suit my mood. Some days, I’ve added thinly sliced jalapeno peppers, cilantro, mint, radish, and even jicama. Portable and satisfying as a snack,

ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE

The only thing more enchanting than the shadowy ambiance and pan-Asian offerings at Leilani Asian Fusion in Aurora is the tragic yet inspiring story that inspired its creation. We are sitting at a candle-lit four-top, on the Sunday of Valentine’s Day weekend, in one of the sleekest restaurants in the western suburbs. It’s 4:30 p.m.,

TURQUOISE PARADISE

A luxurious escape on the pristine shores in Turks & Caicos Stepping off the plane at Providenciales International Airport, I felt the warm Caribbean breeze instantly melt away the tension in my shoulders. After a seamless 15-minute drive from the airport, I arrived at The Somerset on Grace Bay—a boutique luxury resort that would become

HOUSE-MARINATED ARTICHOKE HEARTS WITH HOT + MELTY CHEESE DIP

Artichokes amaze. They look almost prehistoric with their tough green skins, prickly heads and spiky stalks, and yet their ﬂavor is so mild and earthy. More than once, I’ve imagined standing in a ﬂowering ﬁeld of them, nose level to purple blossoms that stretch as far as the eye can see. But that’s pure fantasy,

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