Apple strudel at 10,132 ft (3,089 M) Gornergrat, Switzerland
Posted: October 23, 2013 Filed under: coffee, food, world travels | Tags: Alps, apple strudel, Gornergrat, Switzerland, Zermatt Leave a commentLast Saturday morning, I took a walk in the mountains…
Gornergrat is on the ridge of the Pennine Alps above the town of Zermatt. The Matterhorn (far right in the panorama photo below) attracts climbers from all over the world. Over 500 climbers have perished while attempting to climb it.
cappuccino/ Bern Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland
Posted: November 12, 2012 Filed under: coffee, food Leave a commentCafé merveilleux/ Chicco D’oro, Montreux, Suisse
Posted: November 11, 2012 Filed under: coffee, food | Tags: cafe, Chicco D'oro, coffee, crepes, Montreux, Suisse, Switzerland Leave a commentIls ont également des crêpes merveilleuses. Photo sur l’iPhone.
Cappuccino und Apfelstrudel/ Bern, die Schweiz
Posted: November 5, 2012 Filed under: coffee, food Leave a commentÄngelibeck bakery in Bern, Switzerland. Shot on iPhone.
chicken in mole sauce/ Mexico City
Posted: April 22, 2012 Filed under: food, world travels | Tags: chicken, Mexico, Mexico City, mole, Paseo de la Reforma Leave a commentGeez, was this good mole sauce! Paseo de la Reforma. Shot on iPhone.
cheese/ Volendam, The Netherlands
Posted: April 15, 2012 Filed under: food, world travels | Tags: cheese, Holland, Picasso, Renoir, The Netherlands, Volendam Leave a commentIn het vroege deel van de 20ste eeuw, werd Volendam daar iets van een terugtocht van kunstenaars met zowel het besteden Picasso als Renoir tijd.
In the early part of the 20th century, Volendam became something of an artists’ retreat with both Picasso and Renoir spending time there.
Turkish çay/ Istanbul
Posted: April 14, 2012 Filed under: food, tea, world travels | Tags: çay, glass, Istanbul, tea, Turkey, Turkish Leave a commentWhy does tea taste better in a glass?
Cappuccino/ flight from Washington, D.C. to San Salvador
Posted: April 14, 2012 Filed under: coffee, food, NGO, world travels | Tags: cappuccino, coffee, NGO, san salvador, TACA Leave a commentTACA airlines actually has cappuccino on their international flights…not “cappuccino” like you get in gas stations, but the real thing. Also, they upgraded me to first class just because I was doing NGO work. Shot on iPhone.
Fried fish/ Sinanché, Mexico
Posted: April 13, 2012 Filed under: food, world travels | Tags: beach, food, fried fish, Mexico, Sinanché, Yucatán Leave a commentIt might not look tasty, but it is.
Tixkokob, Mexico
Posted: February 4, 2012 Filed under: food, world travels | Tags: hammock weaving, Mexico, Tixkokob, Yucatán Leave a commentTixkokob 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.
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
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.
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.