If you have never seriously explored the food scenes in Chicago, you’ll be surprised to find that the Windy City is home to a wide spectrum of international cuisines – from the unpretentious and budget-friendly Chicago dog to fine dining establishments owned and operated by celebrity chefs. There are plenty of cheap eats on the street, as well as super expensive Michelin restaurants. Foodie travel blogger Gourmet Flyer published a dining guide to … [Read more...]
PAX AGRICULTURA ‘Peace Through Agriculture’ Event, Napa Valley
On the last day of July in 2024, a gathering at the gorgeous Castellucci Estate in the heart of Napa Valley honored Roots of Peace founder and the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate and 2024 Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Heidi Kuhn. Distinguished keynote speakers included Heidi Kuhn, Marcus Nobel of the Nobel Peace Prize Family and S.F. Consul General Dmytro Kushneruk. Guests were treated to stories of Kuhn's work and were introduced to the new CEO … [Read more...]
Exploring Paradise: Key West Boat Tours
Whenever I am in south Florida, I always take a day or two to drive down to the keys. I usually fly into the Fort Lauderdale airport as its smaller and easier to navigate than Miami. My favorite time to visit is in December and or January when much of the rest of the U.S. is experiencing cold weather. Key West, the southernmost point of the continental United States, is a tropical paradise known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and … [Read more...]
Bavarian Clothing and German Outfits: Fashion for Oktoberfest
I've always loved my time in Germany, primarily spent in Frankfurt and Mainz but I've also been fortunate to have visited other parts of the country including Heidelberg (famous for its old castle) and Munich, known world over for its Oktoberfest. This famous beer festival held annually in Munich, is not just about savoring fine brews and delicious food; it’s also a celebration of Bavarian culture and tradition. A significant part of this … [Read more...]
Discovering the Heart of Africa: A Journey Through Rwanda
When you think about travel to Africa, images of vast savannas, exotic wildlife, and vibrant cultures likely come to mind. While the continent offers all of these experiences in abundance, there's one destination that stands out for its unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and inspiring resilience: Rwanda. For those seeking an unforgettable African adventure, Rwanda holidays offer a perfect mix of wildlife encounters, cultural … [Read more...]
Celebrating Dutch Heritage Aboard Holland America Line
Cruises are often a great way to indulge in a variety of cuisines from around the globe, and this year, Holland America Line has dedicated a day aboard each of its cruise ship sailings to honor the Dutch culinary scene: Dutch Day. Holland America celebrated a landmark 150th birthday last year and recently created special menu items and collaborations with iconic brands, including Daelmans Stroopwafels and Lindt & Sprüngli … [Read more...]
Nova Scotia’s Acadian Heritage and Culture to Take Center Stage This Summer
Nova Scotia’s Acadian Heritage and Culture to Take Center Stage This Summer The province will host the quintennial 2024 “Congrès mondial acadien” cultural celebration this August Photo Credit: Tourism Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia (May 1, 2024) - This August 10-18, Nova Scotia will host the Congrés mondial acadien (CMA), a worldwide celebration that takes place every five years and brings together the Acadian diaspora from around … [Read more...]
The Best Way to Enjoy a Scotland Holiday is to Immerse Yourself in the Culture
Scotland may not be the most glamorous holiday destination on the planet, but it does have plenty of things working in its favor. Along with incredible scenery, there are countless amazing landmarks that reflect its rich history. To get the full enjoyment out of a holiday in Scotland, it’s wise to fully immerse yourself in the culture. This can begin before the trip, as there are plenty of entertainment options that provide a taste of the … [Read more...]
Beach Paradise: Top 5 Best Beaches in Spain
Spain's coastline, which stretches around 5,000 kilometres, touches the cool waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the warm waves of the Mediterranean Sea. Picking out just one perfect beach can seems very hard, almost like looking for a needle in lots of hay. But don’t worry, beach lovers! This special list shows five heavenly places that will make your Spanish holiday turn from a dream into sunny reality. 1. Playa del Postiguet, Alicante: City … [Read more...]
Moments in Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia
An old man hunched over with a baseball cap and a small cloth pack hanging from his back, scoots in beside me on a small well worn bench. He quietly calls out to an old woman who has casually wandered over to us carrying a Styrofoam box perched on top of her shoulders . She places the coffee carefully in between the wooden slats on the park bench in between myself and the older gentleman. We sit here in silence, yet surrounded by music … [Read more...]
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