As 2012 draws to a close, I’m eagerly anticipating another year of travel and discovery. But before I start the...
Red Christmas balls New York
Christmas decorations start going up on stores, office buildings and private homes in New York City right after Thanksgiving. The...
Times Square Billboard
Up to 70% off all cameras, the sign screamed, its bright red letters unmistakable against the white background. It could...
Pigeon Pea plant
One of the sure signs that Christmas is around the corner is the flowering of the pigeon peas. Also known...
Yellow dragon boat near Montego Bay
I was so taken by this boat – its color and design, and the way it contrasted with the blue...
Lionfish brown stewed
I love fish, especially red snapper and salmon but I’ve found a new love lately: the lionfish. I’d been hearing...