Travel with Pen & Palate’s guide to Argentina
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- Chef Mavro and the philosophy of Hawaii Regional Cuisine
- To Hawaiians taro is much more than a vegetable
- IFWTWA 2013 Hawaii Conference: Finding the Real Hawaii
- While wandering the back roads of Hawaii
- Two January Days in the Florida Everglades
- Florida in its Quincentenary Year
- Pensacola Renaissance
- White sand and oysters on Alabama’s gulf shore
- This is the face of Maine
- From Forest, Sea and Farm to Table in Washington State’s Pacific Northwest
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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Seattle: Just a tease
My first time in Seattle. It reminds me of San Francisco, minus the fog. I was not anticipating a city built on hills overlooking the expansive and busy harbor. On first impression, it’s a sophisticated city with a good, inexpensive … Continue reading
Palm Springs Living: More than a Bentley
I fully realized, while surrounded by cooler air and wildflowers in the San Bernardino Mountains, that Palm Springs is a lot more than Bentley motor cars. Within an hour’s drive are destinations favored by people for hundreds of years. … Continue reading
Palm Springs Living: Adobe to Mid-Century Modern
The first snow birds were not from Hollywood. The Cahuilla Native Americans have been spending winters in the Coachella Valley for at least the past 500 years. The Cahuilla summered nearby (30 minutes to an hour by car today) in the cool mountains surrounding … Continue reading
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A Street Fair in the land of the Bentley?
That’s just the first surprise in Palm Springs. Nestled in the Coachella Valley, 110 miles east of Los Angeles, Palm Springs has been a favorite spot for winter living for at least 500 years. Sheltered by the San … Continue reading

