For an unforgettable dining experience there is nothing else like the Sherman Restaurant. What was once an Army transport ship has been completely renovated and beautifully transformed into the only "on the water" restaurant in the entire San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula.
The Hahoe Folk Village, located near Andong, South Korea, is a living historical village that provides an excellent glimpse into pre-modern Korean life. Be sure to get there before 3:00, as that's when the daily Andong Mask Dance performance begins, and it is a must see!
Once a year in October, people from around the world gather at the Richmond International Speedway for food, music, dancing and games. Celtic that is.
A large tray of Baklava at one of Amman's sweet shops. Filled with pistachios and oozing with syrup, they are guaranteed to make you want more.
Sweets on display at a Zalatimo Brothers shop in Amman, Jordan
Apart from the fresh pastries made daily, Zalatimo produce hand made chocolates and sugared almonds. Sugared almonds are an ancient tradition that dates back to the Roman Empire.
The shops are an attraction themselves. Large trays of neatly arranged pastries are placed on gleaming stands making the displays even more attractive.
Faisaleh pastries are made with a thin, thread like pastry which is shaped into triangles and filled with bright green pistachios. After baking they are dipped into syrup in the traditional middle eastern way.
An annual dance is performed in Mambo-Bafut. I am invited as guests of honour by chief Wankie.
Around five o'clock in the afternoon chief Wanki takes a seat on his thrown.
The Celtic Festival and Highland Games, Richmond Virginia