A recipe for Caldo Verde (Green Soup) from Portugal and recommended by my Portuguese friend Ana. Traditional, simple and tasty
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Google Translate saved my trip

How Google Translate saved my trips to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, and to Serbia. It bridged the language barrier in an amusing and fun way
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A simple recipe for Parmentier, the French version of a shepherd’s pie. Meat, potatoes and cheese combine for a hearty one dish meal.
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Travel tips for visiting Antarctica, the seventh continent. A beautiful icy expanse which is home to many species of penguins.
Continue readingIran- Kuku Sabzi Recipe

Recipe for Persian Kuku Sabzi, from my Iranian-American friend Narguesse. A fragrant mix of fresh herbs, eggs, barberries and nuts usually made for the Nowruz New Year’s celebration
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Ideas to make virtual travel from home fun, interesting and enriching until the day we can travel more freely again… and maybe even in the future!
Continue readingChina- Sweet and Sour Spare Ribs Recipe

A recipe for sweet and sour spare ribs, close to the traditional version. Recommended by Janet Wang, author of The Chinese Wine Renaissance
Continue readingWhy learn HOW to travel, not WHAT to do

Learn HOW to travel, not WHAT to do. A coaching approach to creating your own travel mindset and taking control of planning your future travels
Continue readingSouth Africa- Bobotie Recipe

A recipe for Bobotie, a traditional South African food often referred to as the national dish
Continue readingVirtual Whisky Tasting from the Sofa

A virtual visit to Scotland with whisky tasting from the sofa, watching Horst Luening of Whisky.com. And haggis for dinner.
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