Eating Weird Birds in Mexico
During my time in Baja California I consumed a lot of truly incredible food. Before visiting, I had no idea that this region of Mexico was so well renowned for its cuisine. It only seemed fitting that during my trip I try not one, but two new birds – Ostrich and Quail. The chefs at Hacienda Guadalupe made this experience… Continue reading
Watermelon Gazpacho with Mint and Feta
During my stay at Rancho La Puerta, I had the privilege of taking a cooking class at La Cocina que Canta with visiting chef, David Cohen. This gazpacho recipe is his invention, not mine.
The location is technically on the Rancho La Puerta Grounds, but it is fairly far away from the lodging area on account of its… Continue reading
La Bufadora in Ensenada, Mexico
When my #Discoverbaja tour guide told me he would be taking me to La Bufadora, I assumed it was a random word or name as I had no idea what the translation of such a silly sounding word was. It turns out it only has a rough translation, which is marine geyser or blowhole
I know those two sound… Continue reading
The No Equipment Workout on the Road
I talk a lot about working out on the road. I know a lot of people like to go into “vacation mode” and laze about while traveling, but if you are a long-term nomad who spends more than a couple weeks a year on the road, your body will most likely suffer if you don’t make an effort to stay… Continue reading
7 Days of Ice Cream in San Francisco
I ate ice cream in San Francisco every single day during my one-week trip.
Anyone who knows me at all knows that I rarely go more than a few days without eating ice cream, so I surely am not going to miss out on my favorite food during a trip. I always try to hunt out a local favorite, like… Continue reading
Musée Mécanique
On my second day in San Francisco, I headed down near Fisherman’s Wharf. I had an appointment to do a GoCar tour, but I arrived a little early so I decided to wander around for a bit. I wasn’t terribly interested in the massive crowds of tourists by the wharf, but once I spotted the Musée Mécanique, I was… Continue reading