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Kids on the street in a restored area of Old Havana.

¡Bienvenidos! The Essential Cuba

March 21, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

¡Bienvenidos a Cuba! Our story continues with five savvy travelers from recent, individually crafted “people to people” education tours to Cuba in the past two years.  Through Green News Update, […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, Cuba, Exhibitions, Food, Museums, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel
Sloppy Joe’s bar in Havana was used as the setting for Our Man in Havana (1959), here a photo of Ernest Hemingway with actor Sir Alec Guinness, who starred in the film. Sloppy Joe’s was the inventor of the Sloppy Joe sandwich. (Courtesy AP Photo file)

The Essential Cuba Photo Gallery

March 19, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler
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Cities, Cuba, Farming, Food, International, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel
The amazing world of Jose Rodriguez Fuster in Jaimanitas, the northwest edge of the capital. Fusterlandia covers the artist's property, fence and goes into the neighborhood.

Cuba Photo Gallery: A Preview

September 30, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler
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Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, Cuba, Food, Photo Gallery, Photography, Travel, Urban life
Passenger Pigeon painting by Walton Ford. Courtesy of the artist. The passenger pigeon went from billions to complete extinction in less than half a century.

Summer Reading: Birds, Butterflies, Bees

July 30, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

 Birds, butterflies and bees — what do they have in common ? This group of 20 books originally posted for Christmas 2014- resource guides, travelogues, memoirs and more — makes […]

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Biodiversity, Birds, Books, Butterflies, Extinction, Farming, Food
A monarch perches on a sunflower in Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge in South Dakota. Courtesy Tom KoernerUSFWS

Monarchs: Save Them, Says NRDC

July 8, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is taking on Dow  Chemicals –– and Monsanto too– to stop  the toxic herbicides that threaten Monarch butterflies with extinction. A full-page ad in […]

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Butterflies, Endangered species, Extinction, Farming, Food, Toxics
Summer Tomatoes (CC 3.0 Bobbie Faul-Zeitler)

Food Tank 20 Books to Read (and More)

July 6, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Our friends at Food Tank – one of the best  and most thoughtful web sites on the Internet – offers a sampler of 20  interesting and thought-provoking books that will take […]

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Books, Farming, Fish, Food, France, Gardens, Green Practices
Spirit of Place a book of photographs by Aurelien Villette (all rights reserved)

The summer season: coming up

June 16, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Summer –– even in your dreams—is a special time to read, roam, eat fresh picked, think about the past and make plans for the future. Here’s some of what we […]

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Books, Cities, Discovery, Food, Gardens, Photography, Sustainability, Travel, Urban life
Women and food traditions

Milan Expo 2015

May 1, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

MAY 1 marks the opening of the 2015 Expo Milano (Milan Expo) – a six month global showcase and exposition in Milan, Italy, around a universal theme, Feeding the Planet: […]

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Art & Design, Europe, Exhibitions, Film and television, Food, International
Bumble Bee Courtesy of American Museum of Natural History, NYC

Gift Books 2014: Birds, Butterflies, Bees

December 1, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

 Birds, butterflies and bees — what do they have in common ? Assembling this group of 20 books as gifts or for personal reading– resource guides, travelogues, memoirs and more […]

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Biodiversity, Birds, Books, Butterflies, Farming, Food
A view through the front facade shows the famed Kubus Houses and the Blaak metro station

Rotterdam Markthal: Shop, Eat, Live

October 31, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Move over Copenhagen, Valencia, Budapest and Göteberg: The boldest food experience in Europe was inaugurated October 2 by Netherlands’ Queen Maxima – the shop-eat-live Markthal (Market Hall)  in the historic […]

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Architecture, Cities, Europe, Food, Netherlands

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