The wind was blowing and storm clouds threatened to dump when I arrived at La Crema at Saralee’s Vineyard, and still I was inspired to wander. A murmuration of starlings greeted me, swirling and swooping over the winery. When they formed themselves into the shape of a wine bottle, and poured themselves back into the…
I Got to Know Food in a Biblical Sense at this Jerusalem Restaurant
The Eucalyptus restaurant in Jerusalem is a restaurant that is famous for it’s fresh, farm to table cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. What is special about this restaurant is the way that their menus reflect recipes and ingredients that locals have been enjoying for thousands of years. When you dine at Eucalyptus you will be feasting…
Bikinis or Burkas? What You Really Need to Pack for a Trip to Israel
Here’s a question hear a lot from friends who are traveling to Israel. What do I wear in Israel? What should I pack for Jerusalem? How much do I have to cover up? Can I wear a bikini? Do I need to pack a burka? Yes people ask me this. My upcoming trip to Israel…
Did Jesus Really Ride in the Jesus Boat Found in the Sea of Galilee?
I’ve always wanted to see the “Jesus Boat” that was found in the Sea of Galilee. No matter how much you love to read about history and watch historical movies, the experience cannot compare with seeing historical artifacts first hand with your own eyes. It’s just mind boggling that a boat this old could have…
Tasting Tour of Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem
While many people come to Jerusalem to see ancient sites and centuries old churches, you have not really seen this historic city until you have seen and taken a tasting tour of Mahane Yehuda market in the city center. Shop hungry. Getting To Mahane Yehuda: The market is located in the city center conveniently near light…
Family Dining and a Boodle Fight at Discovery Shores Boracay
Dining at the Discovery Shores Boracay Resort’s restaurants proved to be a highlight of our recent trip to Boracay Island. With every meal we were welcomed by name by staff, who noted our preferences and made us feel at home. Primarily we ate at the resort’s Sands Restaurant where everything we ordered, tasted and consumed…
You Won’t Believe How Close You Can Get to The Rhinos at Safari West
It’s 10 am on a weekday and I can hear the calls of a dozen different exotic birds echoing thru the dappled green valley. It’s chilly, so chilly that I can almost see my breath, but that doesn’t seem to bother the assorted animals that call the Sonoma Serengeti at Safari West their home. We…
A Visit to The Charles M Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa
The body of work by Charles M Schultz amounts to so much more than a comic strip. It’s a piece of our history and a part of American culture. That is why a visit to the Charles M Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa is so heartwarming and nostalgic. It’s hard to imagine my childhood without…
Seedlings and Spirits at the Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Rethink your itinerary if you are visiting Sonoma and make time to stop by the Luther Burbank Home and Gardens for a breath of fresh air, some fascinating history and the perfect botanical backdrop for a family photo shoot. It’s likely you never heard of Luther Burbank, despite the fact that Luther surely made your…
Surprise! The Best State to Learn To Ski in, is California!
When you think of California, you probably don’t imagine powder of the frozen kind. Think again. California is home to some of the best ski resorts in the world. It’s also one of the safest and most family friendly places to learn to ski. That’s right. That also means that you haven’t really been to…
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