Adventures Mexico Market and Home Cooking Class Tour (Part 2)

Published Tuesday, August 27, 2019 By . Under Food Articles, Travel Articles  Tags: , , , , , , ,   
After shopping for our ingredients at the local market, we went to a local home to learn to cook Yucatan style.

Merida Market Tour

Published Sunday, August 18, 2019 By . Under Food Articles, Travel Articles  Tags: , , , ,   
A Venture into a colorful market to learn about local foods. Adventures Mexico, an inbound tour company in Merida who specializes in culinary tours and cantina tours was our host. Our guide, Thelma Osorio, guided us through a large market where you can get all foods Yucateco. We were on a mission to get ingredients for our cooking class at her colleague’s home. Aztecan cuisine is heavy in corn, pumpkins, chilies (they ...

Wake up in the Vineyards: Deluxe Retro Trailer Glamping in Paso Robles

Published Sunday, January 14, 2018 By . Under Travel Articles, Wine and Beer Articles  Tags: , , , ,   
        Glamping, a combination of glamor and camping, comes in many forms. Perhaps a deluxe tent, yurt, treehouse or even a cave. Some may consider glamping to be camping with full amenities such as a bed, furniture, heaters and even foot warmers. Some consider a van parked along the edge of a cliff their idea of glamping. Now one Adelaida District Winery in Paso Robles, California is offering a wine-focused twist ...

The Toast of the Gaslamp

Published Wednesday, December 13, 2017 By . Under Food Articles, Travel Articles  Tags: , , , , , ,   
  Sign at entrance to the Gaslamp District   The Toast of the Gaslamp featured not only ugly sweaters and suits but pajamas and sweatpants. It was a virtual ugly display. This year’s Toast of the Gaslamp featured 20 restaurants and 12 stores. This is a win-win for consumers and businesses.     Yes, she has an elf crawling up her hair! The ugly Christmas suit And of course your sexy Santa!   I remember working ...

Changing philosophies

Published Tuesday, March 21, 2017 By . Under Travel Articles  Tags:   
    This is the logo of Puerto Vallarta     I am changing my old philosophy on returning to magical places. It went something like this: You can’t go back to magical places because things change – and not for the better, and returning will ruin your first experience. Due to this antiquated philosophy, I wouldn’t return to certain cities, countries nd/or cruise ships and ruin my memories of the first experience. What was ...
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