Gibraltar
Gibraltar I was fortunate to spend three full months in Gibraltar a while ago. I can’t say enough what an experience it was. I have met several people throughout my travels who also have spent some...
View ArticleAgritourism At Its Best In Milford, New Jersey
Bobolink Dairy & Bakehouse in Milford, New Jersey is the place to visit for those interested in sustainable agriculture, and anyone who really cares about where their food comes from. It is a...
View ArticleCreeks and Sandwiches in Oregon
A few weeks ago, a few friends and I decided to bike to Troutdale, Oregon, which is about 12 miles from my house in Portland. After an hour or so of biking, we reached the creek and spent the whole...
View ArticlePumpkins and More At Local NYC Area Farms This Fall
This is a beautiful time of year. With the leaves changing from green to red, yellow, and orange, the weather becoming cooler, and the many pumpkins, apples, and other fruits and vegetables available...
View Article5 Best Coffee Shops in [Southeast] Portland to Get Work Done In
You’re on vacation in Portland, visiting friends, buying vintage clothing, drinking kombucha on tap, doing acrobatic yoga at Laurelhurst Park, watching somebody walk their pet pig, and you realize:...
View ArticleMissing Philly Summers
My friend and I at the Swann Memorial Fountain All the farmers and night markets, the Made in America Festival, the outdoor concerts, the tourists flooding Old City, dancing Hare Krishna devotees in...
View Article5 Reasons Your Family Needs to Visit Korea
Somebody recently asked me where I’d recommend their family to go on vacation. Immediately, without thinking and with no hesitation, I blurted “KOREA!” That may sound a bit odd to you, but I could go...
View ArticlePollo a la Brasa: Reflections on Peruvian Rotisserie
Due to it being the rainy season, all flights into Cusco from Lima were cancelled. It was my first night in Peru and the only person I knew in Peru was unreachable in the Sacred Valley. So I became...
View ArticleIce Skating at City Hall
Winter has commenced in Philadelphia, with proof at City Hall. Ice-skating is back. (And will remain till February 26, 2017.) The Rothman Institute Ice Rink has re-opened its door for the winter...
View ArticleWhere is the Best Ramen in Philly?
Ramen is an essential part of my diet, especially in the winter. I’m not talking Cup Noodles or any kind of instant ramen. I’m talking about broth with deep flavor, bamboo shoots, a boiled egg, the...
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