One of the places I check when I am researching a destination is Global Greeter Network, www.globalgreeternetwork.info. Greeters are volunteers who love their city so much they volunteer to give free two-hour tours. They take visitors to parks, shopping, or lesser...
Macao (also spelled Macau), located on the western side of the Pearl River Delta across from Hong Kong, was the last of the Portuguese colonies. On December 20, 1999, after 442 years of colonial rule, Macao was returned to the Chinese. Today, it is a Special...
Writer Sandra Scott brought back this recipe from a cooking class that she and husband John took at the InterContinental Hua Hin Hotel in Thailand. Follow the directions below to make the iconic Goong Makham, also known as Prawns with Tamarind Sauce. ...
On our exploration of the Mekong River on the Mekong Explorer, my husband John and I enjoyed learning to make this delicious salad. After a day of exploring and touring we returned to the Mekong explorer and our chefs, Ms. Soyout and Mr. Ning, showed us how to make...
It’s a matter of some contention where pizza comes from. It may surprise some readers that the residents of an area in Croatia firmly believe, they can stake their claim on the popular dish. Let’s get the story behind that – and the recipe for...
