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Trip Journal

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 …

Middle Eastern Travel: 10 Surprising Discoveries On A Journey Through Jordan
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
“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
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
“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
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 …
Making Friends Over Food In Riomaggiore, Italy
“Hurry! Turn off the stove!” Dan, a Toronto, Canada, native, shouts as boiling water begins overflowing from the pot. I have never cooked before but …
A Conversation Without Words In Riomaggiore, Italy
Laying out on the jagged harbor rocks in Riomaggiore, Italy, I let the warm sun tan my skin. It was so peaceful in this town …
Searching For A Place To Call Home
“What is home?” A friend answers, “I call anywhere I go back to sleep my home.” “I say this is my home because I just …
