By Fyllis Hockman The Manor House, which is still in use today, was built in 1653 by the Knights of Malta. The sugar mill, constructed in 1733, now serves as a venue for weddings. Former slave quarters dating back 250 …
Worth a Trip to San Francisco: Eat Drink SF 2019
By Emma Krasov, photography by Yuri Krasov San Francisco’s premiere culinary festival, Eat Drink SF, is happening at The Midway in the Dogpatch neighborhood, on Saturday, August 24. Founded 10 years ago by the Golden Gate Restaurant Association (GGRA) the …
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Sardinia: Sheep’s Cheese from Ancient Romans
By Emma Krasov. Photography by Emma Krasov Sardinia, a second-largest Italian island in the Mediterranean, unfolds as one big flowering meadow on both sides of an uncongested road, all the way from the Cagliari international airport in the south to …
World Olympics 2018 at Tryon Equestrian Center
By Bonnie and Bill Neely It was a bold and brave commitment, which Mark Belissimo and his Board of Directors at Tryon International Equestrian Center in North Carolina made, to host the FEI World Equestrian Olympics at the newest …
We Conquered Rome in One Week!
By Saul Schwartz My wife Fern and I spent one week in Rome and Vatican City this past December. The temperatures were pleasantly cool and the crowds were somewhat less than during the peak tourist season. Rome is certainly a …
Panama: Where the Canal is just one of many wonders
By Fyllis Hockman When I read about our upcoming visit to the Embera tribe of indigenous peoples as part of our Caravan tour to Panama and the fact that the women were naked from the waist up, I promised …
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To Cyprus, the Birthplace of Aphrodite
By Emma Krasov. Photography by Yuri Krasov The turquoise glare of the sea and the sky so bright it hurts your eyes! The sun is sultry, melting; the earth limey, hilly, all covered with blooms. Anywhere you look – red …
