STOKED! Lonely Planet Food Lover's Guide to the World book arrived!!

UBER stoked to the max about receiving this beeeaaauuuutttiiiiiffffulllll book! It is Lonely Planet's Food Lover's Guide to the World. Beautifully bound.. feels good against your fingers. Fires up my happy feet and googly eyes.. it will excite the adventurer in you.. seeing pictures from around the world.. information, photos, AND recipes... this is like the PERFECT book for me.

I'm so honored and pleased to have won the @TravelMagazine contest on Twitter that resulted in me winning this gorgeous book. I just know it will inspire me to cook new, exciting dishes and it will entice me to get out and see more of this wonderous world to sample the real dishes there!

Thank you @TravelMagazine for this wonderful gift and the visual adventure that comes with discovering each page!! You can visit their site: www.thetravelmagazine.net for all kinds of awesome travel details and even order books, including this one, from their site. Check them out!!

I have to say.. I was so pleased when I tweeted them about an upcoming trip and they shared with me an article they had on Toronto. Legit!!!

Readers ~ what are some of you favorite dishes from around the world? Fess up, I want to know:)

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Here's me all smiles exciting about my new book!!!

Gorgeously bound book... this is going to be one of my favorites with travel information, tips AND recipes.. YES!!!!

Ewwwwiiiieeee :D Excited to check out all these sections. WOO HOOO!

Already peeking at some of my favorites spots in the world to see what recipes are included!

Mmmmm spaghetti bolognes is definitely one of my favorites.. just learned how to make fresh pasta at that Sur La Table class.... yummmy things in my near future :)

Mmmmmm - this book is going to fill me up with delicious thoughts. Good thing I was born ready for adventures!