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PANAMA | Tue, 3 Mar 2015 | By skyleejane | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Over the summer I visited Bocas del Toro in Panama. I stayed on Isla Cristobal near Dolphin Bay, so named because of the mammals that would play within its protected waters. I stayed in a tiny house perched above the waters of the Caribbean. Because of ...
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Tags: 2015 passport & plate: sri lanka, cooking, panama, recipes, solo travel, travel
PERU | Fri, 27 Feb 2015 | By jgreghenry | Views [573]
I’ve got more culinary delights to share from my recent trip to South America. The first stop we made was in Lima, Peru. The oldest parts of Lima are rich in Spanish colonial history. Architecture buffs could wander the streets in awe for days.... Read more >
Tags: cooking, recipes, seafood
USA | Fri, 27 Feb 2015 | By jgreghenry | Views [607]
So, I’m in Mendocino sitting on a barstool at Little River Inn. I decide maybe it’s time to do a little whale-watching. After all, I’m in Mendocino. It’s possible to spot whales all year-round. A steady stream of California gray ... Read more >
Tags: california, dining, food, recipes, seafood
NORWAY | Sun, 22 Feb 2015 | By jgreghenry | Views [593]
To understand Norway, you need to spend some time outside Oslo. The Norwegians are people who enjoy the outdoors. Outdoor recreation and sports are popular. Skiing, fishing, hiking… But an outdoor life also includes work. Rural life is still a ... Read more >
Tags: cooking, norway, plums, pudding, recipes
COSTA RICA | Sun, 22 Feb 2015 | By jgreghenry | Views [995]
It’s a bit late to get started, I’m thinking to myself. So I impatiently shuffle in my Tevas at the entrance to Manuel Antonio National Park on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. I’m with a fairly large group that includes a boisterous, ... Read more >
Tags: coctails, costa rica, recipes
USA | Sun, 9 Feb 2014 | By adventuresofachildlikewonder | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Puttu, meaning 'portioned' is a popular breakfast recipe from my father's homeland of Kerala in South India.
How to make Puttu:
1. Add 3 cups of rice flour in a large bowl. Add 1 tsp. salt, 1/2cup coconut flakes + 1cup water. Mix well with a spoon, ...
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Tags: breakfast, cooking, culture, india, indian, kerala, puttu, recipes, south india, southern india
SPAIN | Tue, 19 Jul 2011 | By connectlocally | Views [6189]
Ever ordered sangria in a bar in Spain? Did you
notice a smirk on the barman's face? He was probably amused at yet
another tourist ordering that 'traditional, quintessentially Spanish
drink', when all he's likely to serve you is red wine watered ... Read more >
Tags: connect locally, drinks, europe, recipes, sangria, spain, travel, wine
ITALY | Mon, 23 May 2011 | By connectlocally | Views [5258]
The Italian
word tiramisu ,
literally translated, means “pick me up” – which is a reference to the
ingredients in this traditional Italian dessert – and there are as many
varieties of tiramisu as there are myths about its origin.
Tiramisu ... Read more >
Tags: a taste of italy, connect locally, desserts, europe, food, italy, recipes, tiramisu, travel
PERU | Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By travel-tips | Views [13886] | Comments [5]
One of the wonderful things about Latin America is that you never need to worry about being hungry . Cities are dotted with wonderful street vendors selling fruit and serving up hot food. In North America if you are going on a long bus ride or ... Read more >
Tags: cuisines, culture, eating, experiences, food, peru, recipes, south america