On a recent trip to Guatemala, I met a woman who left her urban life as a fitness guru in Guatemala City to tease out …
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Discover Chinese Culture In A Minneapolis’ Tea Shop (Antioxidant Cocktails Included)
After water, tea is the world’s most widely consumed beverage and many countries have made it an integral part of their national identities, traditions and …

Caribbean Crisis: How Eating Lionfish Can Help Save The Planet
One of the sea’s gnarliest-looking creatures, the lionfish appears like a crazy cross between a zebra, butterfly, and Egyptian Pharaoh with bold stripes, a sourpuss …
Traveling With Disabilities: Ultimate Research & Planning Guide
Awhile back, I went to Big Bear in Southern California for a leadership retreat. Before the trip, I asked the teacher who was coordinating the …

This Fort Lauderdale Restaurant Is Too Good Not To Mention
In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when exploring the Las Olas restaurants scene, make sure to stop by an artisanal venue worth the trip in itself: Sweet …
Sommelier Certification: Getting To Know American Wine Through Oregon, Washington And New York
“Did you know that every state in the US makes wine?” Today’s instructor for the sommelier certification course through Sommelier Society of America course in …

Epicure’s Guide To Artisanal Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, is possibly the most sustainable city in America. Farm-to-table isn’t a trend, it’s a given. Carbon neutral and energy-efficient building models aren’t hot-right-now, …
Green Tea, Shabushabu And Kushiage: Epicure’s Guide To Japan’s Kansai Region
From the high-quality green tea of Uji to the rich soba culture of Izushi to Osaka’s hearty soul food, Japan’s Kansai Region is made to …
Sommelier Certification: A Guide To New World Southern Hemisphere Wines
“By definition, what is the difference between Old and New World wines?” Our instructor for today’s Sommelier Society of America certification course is Tad Drouet, …

Dispatch From Tuscany: Debunking Common Misconceptions About Olive Oil
Olive oil is a super ingredient with the ability to enhance the flavors of a dish while also adding antioxidants and heart-healthy benefits. That being …
