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Middle Eastern Travel: 10 Surprising Discoveries On A Journey Through Jordan

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Mar 4, 2024Jul 17, 2014

To date, Jordan has been one of the most surprising destinations I’ve visited. I’ll admit before going my opinion of the country was clouded somewhat …

Discovering Culture Through Sustainable Travel In Kerala, India

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Jun 19, 2025Jul 8, 2014

“The people of Kerala don’t like barren land. They like to make use of it,” explains Rattan, my Kalypso Adventures guide. “Most people here have …

Matcha, Bento And An 11th-Century Temple: A Cultural Walk In Uji, Japan

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Mar 23, 2026Jul 3, 2014

While Japan in General is known for its curative green tea culture, there is one place where the offerings are truly rich: Uji. Located in …

Greenwell Farms: Exploring The Heart Of The Kona Coffee Belt On Hawaii’s Big Island

by Jessie FestaUpdated on May 22, 2014Jun 26, 2014

“If you can’t read, spell or say the word, don’t eat.” I’m currently at Greenwell Farms in Hawaii’s famous Kona Coffee region, enjoying a complimentary …

How To Cook Pappa Al Pomodoro Like You’re From Tuscany

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Oct 13, 2015Jun 19, 2014

The food found in the Tuscany region of Italy is known for its sustainable preparation and pure flavors. Additives in many meals aren’t unpronounceable ingredients …

Immersive Travel: The Epicure’s Guide To Taiwanese Food And Culture

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Jun 17, 2021Jun 17, 2014

Have you ever dreamed of traveling to Taiwan, known for its emerald green landscapes and tasty dishes? To help those who want to know how …

Behind The Lens: To Flash Or Not To Flash (Photography)

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Jun 12, 2014Jun 16, 2014

In my mind, I had always viewed flash as the devil, making photos look over exposed with unnatural looking light; however, after my last Photography …