In my twenties, I never suffered from car sickness nor altitude. Like the world’s most fabulous mountain goat or coca plant, I traipsed through the highest Andes in Ecuador laughing derisively at the poor saps who hid in dark hotel rooms vomiting and suffering searing headaches. Well, the joke’s on me! At the fringe of…
After reviewing almost 10,000 entries, Tourism Ireland chose three winners of their “Your Very Own Ireland Podcast Contest.” The winners were chosen to spend a week roaming about Ireland with a guest and to report back on whatever sparked their interest, free of supervision or direction. Of course, Tourism Ireland did provide them with…
Sip, Sleep. The Willows Lodge is THE place to sleep when your dining at either the Barking Frog, or the Herbfarm, or just tired from a day of wine tasting, or just looking for a romantic getaway. Perfectly situated along the Sammamish River in the heart of Woodinville Wine Country it also borders the scenic…
The days of lip-synching “singers” is becoming part of the past, with the growth of empowering female artists like Tami Chynn, a new kind of pop princess who emerged from one of the grittiest, male-dominated music scenes there is- Jamaica’s dancehall. Chynn, a native of Kingston, Jamaica, has just released her first single, “Frozen” (featuring…
Name: Guru Khalsa Age: 26 years young Hometown:Carmel, California Occupation: Photographer! Check out his flickr page called fOtOdOjO Status:In a relationship (I want to marry her) 1. Where do you like to flirt? Flirting makes the world go round so I do my part every chance I get. Carmel beach is the best spot to…
North Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto is so chock-full of culinary hotspots and hideaways that it’s hard to choose where to eat. The solution, according to epicurean concierge Lisa Rogovin, is to try them all! Let Lisa tour you through the area known as the birthplace of California cuisine for an afternoon, making stops to speak…
Name: Marc Longwood Age: 55 years old Hometown: Sacramento, California Occupation: Advertising / Magazine Photographer, Travel Writer Status: Forlorn (maybe just stupefied) 1. Where do you like to flirt? For the night life crowd, there’s a neat corner next to the fireplace in the bar courtyard at Riverside Cafe. And, get this, recline on what…