Milwaukie, Oregon is by no stretch of the imagination an exotic weekend destination. But I welcomed summer there with friends a few weeks back and was reminded of all the little joys that a small town visit can offer. The Main Street Antique Mall was a fun and funky trip down memory lane. We browsed […]
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Photo Friday: India by way of South America
“India is here…with all its magic and mystery…its aromas, flavors and colors…” While wandering the cobbled back alleys of Arequipa, Peru, I encountered this captivating scene, beckoning me to experience the flavors of India at Peru’s own Anuschka restaurant. Wait a minute…the taste of India in the desert south of Peru? As much as I […]
Photo Friday: Gringo Feliz
This photo, taken in Aguas Calientes, Peru, did not help stimulate my appetite after a long day exploring the ruins of Machu Picchu. Luckily, I had already taken the opportunity to sample baked guinea pig, a South American delicacy, earlier in my travels; I may not have been so brave with this image emblazoned on […]