Photography by Terry Zinn “Travel is the truest form of education,” – Shirley MacLaine For years I had heard of Mazatlán, Mexico, and yet not knowing much about it, I decided it was time I was educated by traveling there. …
Category: Culinary Travel
Falling for Ireland by Emma Krasov
Photography by Emma Krasov Dublin A poet of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry once referred to “the oceanic Ireland” as a country of profound lyrical influence, asking, “Why her foggy ripples are entwined into the clarity of my …
Spa Wonders at Scarlet Huntington San Francisco by Emma Krasov
Italian Blood Orange Sea Salt Scrub is currently offered at The Nob Hill Spa at The Scarlet Huntington Hotel in San Francisco as a seasonal treatment through the end of May. Blood oranges are ruby-golden on the outside and crimson-red …
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Nude in Jamaica by Ron Kapon
Did this draw your attention? Read on for the full story. In January 2014, I bid on several Caribbean resorts at the NY Times Travel Show. All monies raised benefited the varied culinary students on the islands of the Caribbean. …
California Highway One Discovery Route: A Road Trip Like No Other by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov The California Highway One Discovery Route in San Luis Obispo County stretches along more than 101 miles of prime Pacific coastline midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The best way to explore the area is …
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My Visit to Brooklyn Brewery by Ron Kapon
As defined by the Brewers Association a craft brewery produces less than 6 million barrels of beer a year (there are 31 gallons in a barrel). It is a distinctively flavored beer that is brewed and distributed regionally. If any …
Carmel-by-the-Sea in Fun Packages by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov Carmel-by-the-Sea, a coastal California town like no other, is located within one square mile of tree-lined streets drowning in cascades of jasmine and bougainvillea. Cozy restaurants, art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and boutique shops abound, surrounded …
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The Balkans: Lovely States of Mind and Meanderings… by Fyllis Hockman
This is not going to be your typical travel story. Oh sure, it started out that way. A story about a tour sponsored by Overseas Adventure Travel they called “The Crossroads of the Adriatic.” It was going to be all …
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Taste Harlem- Food & Cultural Tour by Ron Kapon
Since the 1920s, Harlem has been known as a major African American residential, cultural and business center. Originally a Dutch village and formally organized in 1658, it is named after the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands. African-American residents began …
