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Anita wrote a new blog post: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 13 years ago · View
We traveled to Puerto Vallarta and Colima Mexico for our Xmas vacation this year. I will cover Puerto Vallarta (PV) first and then Colima in a separate post. PV has something for everyone for a beach vacation. If you stay in North PV you are in the mega all inclusive resort zone. If you stay […]
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Anita wrote a new blog post: Western Ireland (County Kerry, Dingle, Conemarra) 14 years, 10 months ago · View
I had a wonderful two week summer tour of the western Ireland counties of Kerry, Clare, Galway, and Mayo. This region of ireland contains a wealth of stone age, Celtic and Early Christian archeoligcal sites as well as numerous castles, forts, and beautiful coastal and inland landscapes of mountain, lakes, and plains. Our route took us through […]
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Anita wrote a new blog post: Ethiopia, Addis to Lalibela 14 years, 10 months ago · View
I recently had the unique experience of touring Ethiopia for a few weeks. It is a culinary and archeological wonderland for the mid-experienced traveler. Our Journey started in Addis Abbaba, then onto Bahir Dar, Gondar, hte Simian Mountains, Axum, Lalibela, and then back to Addis. We saw so many incredible sites from the birthplace of […]
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Anita wrote a new blog post: Negril, Jamaica 15 years, 8 months ago · View
We recently came back from Negril, Jamaica. To my delight, there were several excellent vegetarian restaurants b/c of the large population of Rastafarians, who are all vegetarians. The “local” veg cuisine is ackee (sort of like scambled egg but is an african fruit), callaloo (much better than spinach), rice and peas, and several really tasty and […]
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Anita wrote a new blog post: Los Angeles Area Veg Dining 16 years ago · View
There are many excellent vegetarian restaurants in the Greater Los Angeles Area, in which I live. Some suggestions for you to try if you are going to be in town: Anarbagh Indian Restaurant (Encino and Tarzana)- My fav north indian food in the valley with many vegetarain options. Try the eggplant bartha, shahi paneer, and okra bhaji, […]
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Anita wrote a new blog post: Chiapas, Mexco – Journey from Palenque, Ocosingo, to San Cristobal 16 years ago · View
I returned yesterday from the Chiapas region of Mexico. We went on a one week (by car) adventure from Villahermosa, to Palenque, Ocosingo, San Cristobal, and back to Villahermosa. The area was beautiful traversing through the rain forest, highlands, cloud forests, and back down to the valleys. The area is known for the ancient Mayan Cities of Palenque, Tonina, Yaxchtitlan, and […]