East Timor - A Fight for Freedom

In 2002 East Timor became a new nation. But independence has not been easy. Indonesia occupied the country for twenty-five year…

Djibouti - Harira

I’ve been cooking meals around the world since late August and I haven’t attempted to figure up how much I’ve spent on food or ho…

Denmark - Anchovy Paste

I was in a contest. I competed in the Canadian Blog Awards under the category of crafts, cooking and other activities. I came i…

Cyprus - Mousaka

Cyprus is called ‘the island of Aphrodite, according to many travel brochures, maybe because, like Aphrodite, it rose out of the …

Croatia - Under the Croation Sun

It’s rare to find a place these days that has a timeless quality about it, especially one that has cruise ships pulling into its …