To step into everyday activities and live like a local is a real joy when traveling. RFT’s vegan/vegetarian editor, Teresa Bergen, takes us olive-harvesting (and eating) in Jordan. When it’s harvest season in Umm Qais, in the autumn, locals eat a lot of olives...
If writer Teresa Bergen can have a blast in the middle of July in Texas, sounds like anytime of year is the perfect time to visit Canyon of the Eagles Resort. I was excited to visit the Canyon of the Eagles Resort in Burnet County, Texas, 90 minutes northwest...
Most people visit the small town of Healdsburg in Sonoma County, California, to taste wines. But the town of 12,000 offers special experiences for those who venture off the well-trod vineyard path. Here are a few of my favorites on my recent visit. Tea Lounge Taste of...
Sandwiched between troubled or quarrelsome neighbors such as Syria, Iraq, Egypt, Israel and Palestine, Jordan has a tourism PR problem. And, frankly, I felt a little nervous about visiting, and my mom was nervous for me. When I told a strapping young guy on the first...
Even if a person ate out twice a day, it would take more than a month to try all the vegan restaurants in Montreal. At press time, the number was 66. And that doesn’t count vegetarian restaurants and places with sizable vegetarian sections on their menus. With only...
