let sleeping dogs lie-El Progreso, Honduras
Posted: March 18, 2012 Filed under: world travels | Tags: dogs, El Progreso, Honduras Leave a commentTixkokob, Mexico
Posted: February 4, 2012 Filed under: food, world travels | Tags: hammock weaving, Mexico, Tixkokob, Yucatán 1 Comment
Tixkokob is in the state of Yucatán, and is known for it’s hammock weaving. An incredibly lovely place, but probably not a good vacation spot if you suffer from arachnophobia.


Quintay, Chile
Posted: January 26, 2012 Filed under: world travels | Tags: Chile, CIMARQ, Marine Quintay Research Center, Quintay Leave a commentDiego Ramírez (left) is the Director of CIMARQ, Marine Quintay Research Center, which researches and promotes the conservation of Marine resources. CIMARQ works together with a local fisherman’s collective, including Rene Barrios Concha (center) and Eladio Barrios Concha (right), to share sustainable fishing practices and support their community.
The Otesha Project-Ottawa, Canada
Posted: January 26, 2012 Filed under: NGO | Tags: bike tour, Canada, consumer choices, education, Ottawa, sustainability, The Otesha Project Leave a commentThe Otesha Project informs consumers on sustainability issues through a theatre program in Canada.
ausgezeichnet apfelstrudel und cappuccino-Wien, Österreich
Posted: January 26, 2012 Filed under: coffee, food, world travels | Tags: Austria, Gerstner Cafe, Vienna Leave a commentAusgezeichneter Apfelstrudel und Cappuccino in Gerstner Café, Wien, Österreich. Gewusst für sein Gebäck seit dem mid-1800s, ist Gerstner ein ikonenhaftes Café, welches die Wiener Gemeinschaft der klassischen Musik anspricht. iPhone Foto.
Excellent apple strudel and cappuccino in Gerstner Cafe, Vienna, Austria. Known for its pastry since the mid-1800s, Gerstner is an iconic cafe catering to the Viennese classical music community. iPhone photo.
Ein berühmtes Café in Wien, Österreich: http://www.gerstner.at/en/gerstner-history.html
Emmanuel Boyz Center-Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: January 26, 2012 Filed under: editorials, NGO | Tags: Emmanuel Boyz Center, Kenya, Nairobi, rehab Leave a commentThe Emmanuel Boyz Center helps street children in Nairobi, Kenya.
Daniel Nduati (center) and staff with street boys in the Dogheretti area of Nairobi. Several of the boys are sniffing glue in the photo. Most of the area’s street boys are drug-addicted and HIV+.
best cup of coffee ever-Suplicy Cafe/São Paulo, Brazil
Posted: January 26, 2012 Filed under: coffee, food, world travels | Tags: Brazil, São Paulo, Suplicy Cafe 1 CommentA melhor chávena de café nunca.
man with cat-Istanbul, Turkey
Posted: January 26, 2012 Filed under: cats, world travels | Tags: cats, Istanbul, Turkey Leave a commentMan taking his cat for a walk on his head. Read about cats in Istanbul: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2010/08/23/stray-cats-strut-istanbuls-streets-symbol-tradition-churning-metropolis/
hospitality-Casablanca, Morocco
Posted: January 26, 2012 Filed under: food, tea | Tags: Casablanca, hospitality, Morocco Leave a commentWe were videotaping interviews in people’s houses in Casablanca, and they all had this kind of spread laid out when we arrived. The tea had wormwood in it (an ingredient of absinthe), and was mildly euphoric.


















