These images are from last month, from my visit to that region in Garhwal we are now referring to as the very epicentre of the Uttarkhand tragedy. Mostly light showers, with an intermittent heavy one,...
The art scene in Akureyri, Iceland's largest town in the north is more vibrant than I expected. Artists, galleries and creative talent are oozing from this coastal scenic town that boasts mountains, volcanoes, waterfalls, valleys, ice...
No longer reserved for the “delight of gods and priests,” today tequila in its various pours – from straight shots to candy corn cordials – is heartily enjoyed by earthly drinkers all over the world.
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An upcoming event you should know about is the Mammoth Bluegrass Festival in Mammoth Lakes California. They'll be kicking off an event with the greatest array of Bluegrass Musicians in the High Sierra. On Labor...
Skjaldarvik Guesthouse hasn't been around for long. Located on a grassy farmland area a 20 or so minute drive outside North Iceland's largest city Akureyri, it was once an elderly care home which has been...
I had heard quite a bit about Reykjavik's Gallery Restaurant before I dined there. Eager to explore the best restaurants in Reykjavik.....the ones where the foodies hung out, I was curious to know what locals thought...
Obon is one of the most important Japanese traditions. People believe that their ancestors' spirits come back to their homes to be reunited with their family during Obon and pray for the spirits. For the...
Restaurant Myllan is on the main strip as you're heading into Lake Mývatn in North Iceland and is open for dinner everyday until 9 pm. The restaurant is part of Hotel Reynihlid, one of the main...
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