Travel
Summer Weekend Getaway: Sokhna resorts
June 2, 2011
Summer Weekend Getaway: Sokhna resorts
No weekend plans? For anyone outside of the education sector, it’s going to be a long hot summer in the…
Postcard from Chang Mai: Trekking through the forest
June 1, 2011
Postcard from Chang Mai: Trekking through the forest
Located in Northern Thailand, Chang Mai is a city that is blessed with the kind of landscape and natural scenes…
Postcard from Djenne: It’s got a moat!
May 30, 2011
Postcard from Djenne: It’s got a moat!
I have always wanted to go to a city with a moat. It might not have a drawbridge - although…
Parisian how-to
May 25, 2011
Parisian how-to
With the number of things to do in Paris, a quick trip to this beautiful city can be a blessing…
Australia: Melbourne’s sidestreet cafes and bars
May 22, 2011
Australia: Melbourne’s sidestreet cafes and bars
The central business district, CBD, of Melbourne is filled with all sorts of interesting cafes and bars. At first sight,…
Beijing dumplings: The authentic taste of Chinese cooking
May 17, 2011
Beijing dumplings: The authentic taste of Chinese cooking
Although jiaozi, Chinese dumplings, are available all over China and all over the world, it is said that the best…
Postcard from Midland: Chips and salsa
May 15, 2011
Postcard from Midland: Chips and salsa
It's a town where cowboy hats are still worn. To work. Where the occasional tumbleweed still rolls through downtown. Belt…
Postcard from Qena: Egypt’s capital of hospitality
May 11, 2011
Postcard from Qena: Egypt’s capital of hospitality
The Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena may not have many upscale restaurants or cafes, but the pleasantness of a walk…
Postcard from Melbourne: St. Kilda Beach
May 5, 2011
Postcard from Melbourne: St. Kilda Beach
The coastal city of Melbourne, Australia is filled with lively entertainment, beautiful weather and outdoorsy people. Although it was founded…