Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog About five years ago, San Francisco Chronicle travel editor John Flinn published a column called “A few things I’ve learned in a quarter-century-plus of trave...
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Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog Traveling often implies a few things about food. In Thailand, for example, it’s assumed that visitors are interested in diversifying their palates and will o...
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Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog Stroll past the dozens of stalls serving food to the fascinated tourists excitedly pointing at giant, steaming woks of noodles, dried sticks of skewered insects an...
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Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog One afternoon late last year, I went out for lunch at a restaurant not far from the south Thailand guesthouse where I’d been staying. My landlady ran the pla...
Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog EATING HEALTHY IS IMPORTANT TO US. I’m a relentless “do it myself” sort of girl. I was raised freezing and canning a lot of our own food. I make most t...
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Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog I’ve spent the past few weeks traveling around, catching up with old friends. I’ve been through Paris, London and am now sitting in the Yotel hotel in New York...
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Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog Image credit This month marks the beginning of student-travel season in Europe, which means that — at any given moment — continental McDonald’s restau...
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Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog Image credit I have a confession to make: I’m falling in love with Anthony Bourdain. After twelve years without a television to share my life with I dis...
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Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog In the final entry in my series of posts on the subtle but interesting variations in how European cultures celebrate Christmas, I take a look at one of the finest ...
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Rolf Potts' Vagabonding blog I spent some time talking with local residents of Monteverde, asking about the history and traditions associated with their Christmas holiday celebrations. Everyon...