Travel

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TRANS MONGOLIAN ADVENTURE

• Overview
• Start – Helsinki, Finland
• Russia
  • St. Petersburg Part 1
  • St. Petersburg Food
  • St. Petersburg Part 2, and Peterhof
  • Moscow
  • Moscow Food
  • Vladimir & Suzdal
  • Train: Vladimir – Yekaterinburg
  • Yekaterinburg & Food
  • Train: Yekaterinburg – Irkutsk, 3 Days
  • Irkutsk, Siberia
  • Lake Baikal/Olkhon Island
  • Ulan Ude
• (m)Other Russia
  • Volgograd
  • One Day Back in Moscow
• Mongolia
  • Train: Ulan Ude to Ulaan Baatar
  • Ulaan Baatar City
  • Ulaan Baatar Food
  • Naadam Festival
  • A Week in the Mongolian Outback

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CENTRAL ASIA

• China
  • Train to Beijing from Ulaan Baatar
  • ​Beijing: City Overview
  • Beijing: Food
  • Beijing: Health Tourism
  • Beijing: Great Wall
  • Shanghai: City Overview
  • Shanghai: Food
  • Nanxun, the Water Town
  • Hangzhou and West Lake
  • Huangshan “The Yellow Mountain” (and Tangkou)
  • Train: Huangshan to Guilin, and Guilin 
  • Yangshuo: The Boat, the Town, the Countryside, The Adventures
  • The Train to Chengdu
  • Chengdu: City & Food (& Pandas!)
  • Xi’an
  • Zhangye Danxia
  • Dunhuang
  • Turpan
  • Urumqi
  • Kashgar
• Kyrgyzstan
  • The Torugart Pass and Tash Rabat Caravanserai
  • Touring the country Part 1: Naryn, Song Kul lake, the jailoo
  • Touring the country Part 2: Kyzart, Issyk-Kul lake, Fairytale Canyon
  • Touring the country Part 3: Karakol and surrounds, Chon Kemin, Cholpan Ata
  • Bishkek & Ala Arch
• Kazakhstan
  • Crossing from Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan; Almaty
  • Almaty City and Food
• The Journey from Hell/from Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan
• Uzbekistan
  • Tashkent
  • Bukhara
  • Samarkand
  • Khiva
  • Nukus
  • Three Day Train – Nukus to Volgograd

SOUTHEAST ASIA

• Singapore Travel Guide
  • Singapore Food Guide
• Myanmar (Burma)
  • Rangoon & Bagan
  • ​Mandalay & surrounds
  • Inle Lake & Golden Rock 

MIDDLE EAST

• United Arab Emirates
  • Dubai Guide + Quick UAE Tour
  • Dubai Food and Luxury Hotels
• Oman Guide
  • ​ Muscat Guide
  • Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole
  • Muscat Food and Luxury Hotels

EUROPE

• England
  • London – Manna, Club Mexicana Pop Up Dinner, Dishoom, Persepolis, Gauthier Soho, Club Mexicana at Pamela, Persepolis Christmas Feast, The Clove Club, The Clove Club (again), Lyle’s, Tredwells ‘Vegwells’, Plates, Afternoon Tea at the Ritz, Genesis, Club Mexicana at the Spread Eagle Pub, Acorn Restaurant at Ten Cable Street, The Gate Restaurant Secret Vegan Supperclub, Club Mexicana at Seven Dials, Mao Chow, Koya London, Purezza, Lewis Hamilton’s Neat Burger, Rudy’s Dirty Vegan Diner, Frog Hoxton, Slaw Food, The Green Vic,
  • Liverpool – 24-Hour City Guide, Art House restaurant, Maray Restaurant, Our Kitchen 
  • Manchester – The Allotment
  • Brighton – Moshimo
• Ireland
  • Cork
  • County Cork (Blarney Castle, Ballymaloe)
• The Balkans
  • Croatia – Zagreb, Dubrovnik
  • Croatia to Bosnia train
  • Bosnia – Sarajevo, Mostar
  • Montenegro
• Portugal
  • Lisbon Guide
  • Madeira City Guide
  • Madeira Food and Lodging 
  • Il Gallo d’Oro, Funchal
• Berlin city guide, Berlin Food Guide (Voner, Ohlala, FBI, Eissalon Tanne B, Qiu, Dolores, Momos, Jivamukti), Veganz, Lucky Leek, Viasko, Kopps brunch.
  • Berlin again, the end of the Sabbatical journey
• Bilbao Spain – City Guide, General Food Guide, Asador Extebarri 
• Madrid Spain- City Guide, B13 Bar, Ramon Freixa
• Seville, Spain – City Guide & Food
• Granada, Spain – City Guide & Food
• Ceuta, Spain – City Guide & Food 
• Zwolle, Holland – De Librije 
• Malta – Valletta, Gozo 
• Helsinki, Finland – City Guide & Food
• Kyiv, Ukraine 
• A Day Trip to Chernobyl
• Kyiv, Ukraine: Food
• Overnight Train: Kyiv to Warsaw
• Warsaw, Poland
• Warsaw, Poland: Food

AFRICA

• Ceuta, Spain – City Guide & Food​

NORTH AMERICA

• Mexico
  • Yucatan: Valladolid, Chichen Itza et al.
  • Yucatan: Merida, Uxmal 
  • Yucatan: Vegan Food, Hotel, Beach
  • Mexico City
    • La Condesa, Hipodromo, Roma, La Pitahaya
    • Coyoacan, Frida Kahlo, Lucha Libre, Aura Vegana
• Las Vegas, including Botero, Terrace Point Cafe, and Sinatra restaurants
• Baltimore City and Vegan Food Guide 2013
  • Restaurant Review: L’Eau de Vie
  • Baltimore City + Food 2019
• Chicago: Alinea
• Philadelphia: Vedge, Morimoto, Local 44, Sip N Glo, Yellow Juice Bar, Vegan Treats, Vegan Commissary, Charlie was a sinner., Han Dynasty, VStreet, Juice Merchant , Wiz Kid, Goldie
• New York: The Green Roll, Smorgasburg
• New Jersey: Veggie Heaven
• New Orleans: City guide, Feelings restaurant, Seed restaurant, General Food Guide
• Los Angeles: Crossroads