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• Best of the Web: A carnival of travel and food
  on Jun 10, 2010 in Food Issues & Trends australia canada cities coffee and tea england france ireland italy link love london mexico nature nepal people restaurants savoury singapore spain street food sweden sweet trends united kingdom united states vietnam
  Travel around the world with food, from gelato in Rome to coffee in Hanoi. Food in Europe Italy. David Lebovitz trades Paris for Rome and tries to find out how much gelato he can eat in a day. Spain. Michelle Rowe from The Australian takes a gastrono...
• Photo Friday: Guy with gas-mask bong in San Francisco
  on Jun 10, 2010 in Featured On the Road california people photo friday photography san francisco united states
  San Francisco; September 2009 The great thing about city life is the unexpected. You certainly meet all types, especially in San Francisco. I was greatly entertained by this unexpected encounter, on a bus heading downtown from Golden Gate Park last...
• Recipe Road Test: Chocolate-Caramel Macadamia Nut Tart
  on Jun 9, 2010 in Cookery & Recipes Featured baking recipe recipe road test sweet vegetarian
  A decadent chocolate-caramel dessert for impressing guests As a I cook I’m usually drawn to the simple and I rarely make something that requires multiple steps. So this tart was a departure for me, since it involved blind-baking pastry, making...
• Driving Highway 1 in California: William Randolph Hearst Beach
  on Jun 6, 2010 in Featured Places & Inspiration animals beaches california environment highway 1 nature parks road trip united states
  Hearst castle is not the only landmark named for press baron William Randolph Hearst in San Simeon, California. Hearst Castle sits atop the so-called Enchanted Hill. At the bottom of the hill, on the other side of Highway 1, is San Simeon State Park...
• Urban biodiversity – Life in the concrete jungle
  on Jun 4, 2010 in Travel Trends & Issues cities environment nature people video
  Cities have a bad rap for being environmental baddies and that’s not always justified. While I love visiting beautiful wilderness areas, I know that my impact on the planet’s ecology is often less in a city because I don’t need a ca...
• Photo Friday: Trafalgar Square with pigeons in 1990s London
  on Jun 3, 2010 in Featured Travel Trends & Issues cities england london music nature parks people photo friday photography united kingdom video
  Trafalgar Square, London; December 1998 After last week’s trip down memory lane to a childhood holiday in Fiji, here is another time travel edition of Photo Friday. This is Trafalgar Square in London in 1998, with the Canadian High Commission...
• Romantic honeymoon destinations in the Greek Islands
  on May 31, 2010 in Guest posts greece history islands nature people
  This is a guest post by freelance travel writer Matthew Hawking. In the hit movie Mamma Mia!, Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan lit up the screen but the real star was the stunning land and seascape of the Greek Islands. The Abba-themed romp was filme...
• Buffalo meat is healthy, tasty and eco-friendly
  on May 24, 2010 in Cookery & Recipes Featured environment meat nature recipe savoury united states
  I am a convert to eating buffalo. Oh my. This time last year I penned an article for EcoSalon about the environmental arguments for Americans to eat buffalo. The main point is that rearing buffalo promotes the restoration of native grasslands in the...
• Photo Friday: Time machine – Childhood holiday to Fiji
  on May 21, 2010 in Featured Places & Inspiration fiji islands people photo friday photography time travel
  Fiji; 1987 K-K-K-K-K-Katmandu, I think that’s where I’m going to. If I ever get out of here, I’m going to Katmandu. When I was five years old, I heard this Bob Seger song and I took it into my head that I’d like to go to Kath...
• Photo Friday: Hula hoop buskers at San Francisco Ferry Building
  on May 14, 2010 in Featured Places & Inspiration california markets people photo friday photography san francisco
  San Francisco; March 2010 The setting was the Saturday farmers’ market at the San Francisco Ferry Building in early spring. The sun was shining and the stalls were selling asparagus, strawberries and spring flowers – branches of pink blo...

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