Archive for August, 2008

Santa Fe Foodie

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (August 19th, 2008)

Spinach enchiladas at a restaurant in Bernalillo, New Mexico When I travel to New Jersey to visit my family, the first thing I do once I leave the airport is make a beeline to my favorite Italian restaurant (Italianissimo in West Caldwell, which was briefly featured in the Sopranos) that serves heavenly eggplant parmigiana sandwiches. [...]

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Contest: What’s in Your Travel Medicine Kit?

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (August 15th, 2008)

Savvy Traveler medical kit When I was traveling around the Pacific Rim countries for a year in ’92, I got a bad infection on my leg. It started in Vietnam with a mosquito bite that I scratched. I then waded in the water in Vung Tau. Not known for it’s pristine waters, what with oil [...]

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It’s All Downhill in Park City

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (August 14th, 2008)

Me prior to hopping in the bobsled I had a couple of adventurous days in Park City last week that included a ride on the bobsled run at the Utah Olympic Park and a zippy trip on the Alpine Coaster at the Park City Mountain Resort. First, the Comet bobsled. I didn’t have any expectations [...]

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