Monday 21. of August 2006 Argentine Tango

The Argentine Tango is the spirit of Argentina. Born in the bars and cafes of Buenos Aries, it is a social dance that exploded into becoming the heart and soul of Argentine music and dance. Unlike many partner dances, the tango is not danced in a rigid, framed position but inside an embrace. You...

Wednesday 16. of August 2006 Castle Salem

My mother and I are planning a trip to Ireland. I am have been working on our itinerary and came across a little BNB called Castle Salem. While there are hundreds of BNB’s in Ireland and a dozen or so that are nestled in castles, I found this one particularly unique.

Castle Salem is located in...

Tuesday 08. of August 2006 Lesson from Lao Tzu

In the choas of today's world, I was moved by a teaching from Lao Tzu:

"Ruling a nation is like frying a small fish. If you move the pan too much the fish will fall apart." - Lao Tzu

Tuesday 25. of July 2006 Indian Food across the globe

There are certain foods that I simply enjoy more in a restaurant. Italian for example, the warm bread, Italian table wine and variety of pastas always makes it worth the money. Another type of food I enjoy more eating out– Indian. It’s the sides that make Indian meals so special – samosas,...

Monday 24. of July 2006 Canopy Tour

I love heights. Nothing appeals to me more than being at the peak of a mountain, edge of a cliff, top of a tree. One of the deciding factors to travel to Costa Rica was the rain forest and the opportunity to zip-line through it.

What is zip-lining? It is a system where a pulley is suspended on a...