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International Women’s Day: Celebrating the Power of Women to Help the Planet

By Danielle Nierenberg on March 8, 2012 in Africa, Dakar, East Africa, Featured, Kenya, Nairobi, Photos, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Southern Africa, Sudan, West Africa, Western Sahara

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Women have proven to be a powerful force in the fight against global hunger and poverty, especially in agriculture. Worldwide roughly 1.6 billion women rely on farming for their livelihoods, and female farmers produce more...

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Cruises: Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

By Geoff Edwards on March 7, 2012 in amsterdam, Caribbean, Europe, Netherlands, Photos

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We are starting a trip from Fort Lauderdale into the Eastern Caribbean on the Nieuw Amsterdam. This is the newest of Holland America’s ships. We’ll join 2,106 other passengers. We live in Los Angeles; the ship...

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Inoculations Can Mean Only One Thing: India and Africa

By Douglas Crets on March 7, 2012 in Africa, Asia, Featured, India, Kenya, Photos

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Tucking medicine into a white bag, and walking to the taxi from the travel clinic with all the proper prophylactics in hand reminds me of our preparations for first day of school. It’s a lot like...

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Australian Political Dustup Leaves PM Gillard Firmly Planted with Both Shoes on Her Feet

By Kathy Drasky on March 6, 2012 in Australia, Melbourne, Pacific, Perth, Photos, Sydney, Tasmania

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Some 18 months ago Julia Gillard defeated unpopular sitting Prime Minister and Labor Party leader Kevin Rudd and became Prime Minister of Australia, the all-in-one country and continent, home to about 21...

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Taiwan Photos: Food, Ships, Urban Views & War Planes!

By MJ Klein on March 6, 2012 in Asia, Photos, Taiwan

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  Touring Taiwan, the last stop was Kaohsiung before taking my brother John in from the states on the Dream Mall Ferris wheel. The view from the Ferris wheel is impressive.   This is John at the food court, about to have...

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Planting a Big Wet One

By Christian Carollo on March 5, 2012 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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Photographed and submitted by Damon Landry....

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Roasted Beetroot Salad, Spring Tabbouleh and Lemon Dressed Radish

By Leen Al Zaben on March 4, 2012 in Amman, Europe, Middle East, North America, Photos, USA

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Ah, salads. They bring me great joy. I can’t imagine a single day going by without munching on something crisp and lemony. I’ve decided to share some of my favorite salads, the crave-worthy ones, that...

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San Francisco, California: Frances Freyberg New Zealand Photo Show

By Anna Kaminsky on March 3, 2012 in California, Events, Featured, New Zealand, North America, Pacific, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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Calling all Californians (or people visiting California) interested in photography and/or New Zealand: There is going to be a feature show (and Saturday, March 3rd reception from 1-4pm) at Portola Art Gallery in Menlo Park:...

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