Tag: food
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Kona Hawaii Coffee Tour-Hala Tree Coffee
Choosing a Kona Hawaii Coffee Tour is daunting. There are a myriad of farms. There are big farms and small farms. Short tours and tours that include classes on roasting and/or making a perfect cup. There are tours that are free and tours with a cost. In the end, we pick our Kona Hawaii Coffee…
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Hawaii’s Green Sand Beach-The Big Island
Passenger comments erupt, as the truck bounces to Hawaii’s Green Sand Beach.“This is insane!”“What the *** !”“Why did we want to do this?”We wanted to do this because there are only four green sand beaches in the world. They are located in Guam, Norway, The Galapagos, and Hawaii. Getting To The Green Sand Beach On…
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Frutos del Guacabo Farm Tour-Puerto Rico
They have me at goats. If there is a chance to have humane, non-exploitative, animal interaction, I am there. Therefore, the opportunity to participate in a Frutos del Guacabo Farm Tour, in Puerto Rico, thrills me. This Tour was hosted by Frutos del Guacabo If you are on social media, I’m sure you have scrolled…
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A San Juan-Puerto Rico Tour with Sofrito Tours
We were hosted on this tour by Sofrito Tours The face looks out at our Sofrito Tours group. He beckons us to see, he challenges us to know. Laura, our guide, for our San Juan-Puerto Rico Tour, tells us the mural is of the leader of Puerto Rico’s Independence Movement, Pedro Albizu Campos. We learn…
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New York Yankees Ballpark-Yankee Stadium
As I sit in New York’s, Yankee Stadium, I wonder what fans from the 1920s would think, if they saw the stadium today. Instead of men dressed in suits, they wear t-shirts and cargo shorts. People walk around, carrying plastic hats, filled with food. A giant screen flashes images of fans, staring down at tiny…
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Disney vs. Universal-Orlando Ice Cream Sundae Showdown
My eyes widen as the server sets my Orlando Ice Cream Sundae on the table. My adoration for ice cream runs deep. I’ve had a love affair with peanut butter, for as long as I can remember. Put them together in a sundae, I am elated. Orlando theme parks appreciate peanut butter lovers. Disney World…
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Visiting Coney Island Boardwalk-New York
As our Wonder Wheel car descends, the train of the Phoenix Roller Coaster whooshes past. It’s a moment where the past meets the present, while visiting Coney Island Boardwalk in New York. A structure built to dazzle visitors in 1920, sits directly next to the steel suspended roller coaster, opened in 2021. Dr. Kay Redfield…
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Visiting a Macadamia Nut Farm in Hawaii
Pineapples, coffee, and Macadamia Nuts, are the foods that come to mind when thinking of Hawaiian agriculture. Fans of agritourism, we look forward to visiting farms when on trips. We assume there are an abundance of macadamia nut farms to tour, and we will have a difficult time choosing which Macadamia Nut Farm in Hawaii,…
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Minnesota Twins Ballpark-Target Field
In addition to collecting stamps in our National Park Passport, we also collect stamps in our MLB Passbook. We purchased our MLB passbook, at Citizens Bank Park, in 2019. There were big plans to start collecting stamps during the 2020 baseball season, but… It felt marvelous to dust the book off, after packing it away…
