It’s often a running joke that what Americans consider to be Chinese food is entirely of our own making, and cooks and diners in China would find it completely foreign (like chop suey, what the heck is that?). But at some point, Chinese food was adapted from our Asian immigrants, Americanized, and became very popular, not only as take-out, but […]
DUNN RIVER FALLS AND PARK Its settlers gave it many names, but more commonly known as “xayamaca” (land of rivers and springs) given to it by the Arawak, the impressive waterfall is approximately 180 feet (55 m) high and 55 feet (180 m) long. , consists of lush green vegetation, huge and magnificent man-made stairs and numerous lagoons that filter […]
Most tourists in Mexico have simple needs for their vacation time: sandy beaches, warm weather, and a party atmosphere. Some tourists seek a more authentic cultural experience or opportunities to connect with nature, which Mexico offers in abundance. Connecting with nature is not usually a priority in the big tourist centers. The natural environment primarily serves as a backdrop for […]
Are you coming to my vacation island? There are three things I always recommend the first time visitor to do. First, take an air tour. Second, go to a luau. Finally, I advise people of all ages to get in the water and go snorkeling. The “one-on-one, experiencing the world through fish eyes” magic of swimming in those warm lagoons […]
Becoming a vegetarian in college didn’t exactly bring me the increased health and vitality I was hoping for. Far from it: my sinuses became clogged, thoughts blurred, skin broke, and periodically I developed the worst stomach ache of my life! We’re talking floor writing, Sigourney-Weaver-in-Alien-style bread. After a few weeks of “trying vegetables,” I would revert to my meat-eating ways, […]
The Jewish Sabbath, “Shabbat”, is a spiritually uplifting and beautiful day filled with festive foods. Many of the traditional Shabbat foods like challah, kugels, and gefilte fish are loaded with food allergens. Let’s explore delicious, food allergy-friendly alternatives to some Shabbat classics. Challah, the traditional bread eaten at the beginning of all Shabbat meals, is usually made from wheat flour […]
Isn’t real estate supposedly one of the best investment class categories in the world? People always need a place to live, right? So why does it seem almost impossible to invest in real estate in California, which is known along with New York and Florida as one of the best places in the world to invest in real estate, unless […]
Keystone Resort, Colorado is home to world-class ski terrain, incredible food, affordable cat skiing, three mountain peaks, and is one of the few resorts in Colorado that offers night skiing, making it one of the days of longer skis, offering visitors A bang for their buck. It’s also home to Kidtopia, a festival where kids can have loads of fun, […]
Known as “The Marriage Capital of the World” for good reason, most people know that getting married in Las Vegas is one of the fastest and cheapest ways to get married. what most people whose You know, Las Vegas is where you’ll also find some of the most lavish, extravagant and expensive wedding packages out there. With packages ranging from […]
Puerto Rico is one of the favorite destinations for visitors interested in active and spicy vacations. From walks through the forest to experience the spectacular and rich local cuisine infused with classic and delicious Caribbean food and romantic walks on the beach to the moonlight, practically any type of vacation desired can be found in the land of the dreams […]
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