The Philippine Islands lie in the path of the typhoons that originate in the Pacific Ocean. There are around 20 of these typhoons that blow through the Philippines every year during the monsoon season. The...
Hegenburger
Double Hegenburger $5.45
Fries $1.25
Onion Rings $1.75
Ranch Dressing $.55
Near the entrance to the Oakland Airport you can drive right past this place. In a somewhat seedy strip, Hegenburger is immaculate on the inside. Everything is made...
Note: this is an archive piece retrieved from my last days in Lianyungang
June 21st
Yesterday a Chinese friend and I went to Xugou in order to soak up some rays on the beach. I should...
The Last Frontier
Within the Philippine archipelago is a group of islands collectively known as Palawan.
This mini-archipelago is alternatively called the “Last Frontier” or the “Wild Country”.
Northern Palawan’s main island is Busuanga where the intrepid traveler...
Double Bacon Cheeseburger, $5.89. Fries $1.39.
Formerly the Dairy Belle, this restaurant has changed its name to better reflect what they do. The place is clean and bright. The double has two quarter-pound patties, American cheese,...
So here we go again, a few numbers which may give us an idea on who’s on the giving end and who’s the receiving end of the Great Recession in the USA.
Let’s start with those...
Hawke’s Bay is a sunny, coastal province, situated in the East of New Zealand’s North Island. The region has gained repute as a wine and food locale that marries delicious regional cuisine with a diversity...
The Bicol region lies some 500 kilometers south of Manila, the Philippine capital, and is composed of six provinces. While a bit off the beaten path – most travelers to the Philippines opt for Boracay,...
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