
Zeugma Mosaic Museum. Gaziantep, Turkey
In my previous post, I explored the history of the ancient Roman town of Zeugma. In this and the next post, I will explore the
In my previous post, I explored the history of the ancient Roman town of Zeugma. In this and the next post, I will explore the
One of the reasons I went to Turkey this summer was to visit some of the famous archeology museums and sites open to the public.
After a morning of traipsing through the Byzantine open air museum, we found ourselves hungry and went over the hill to Urgup in Cappadocia for
We decided to go with my friend to stay in his house in Uchisar, Cappidocia. It is only a one hour flight from Istanbul. It
The Milion, was a mile-marker monument erected in the early 4th century AD in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey). It was the starting-place for measurement of
I got the name of this restaurant from a friend in San Francisco, he said it is very easy to remember, Bouche on Bush street.
I was checking out the Ferry Building in San Francisco on a Thursday, one of the days the farmer's market congregates there, and decided to
I took the ferry to meet Lisa's sister in Vallejo and decided to have lunch in the Ferry Building. I chose Bouli Bar on the
The Conservatory of Flowers is a greenhouse and botanical garden that houses a collection of rare and exotic plants in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco,
If you love flowers, plants, birds and animals, then you are in the right place. I love nature photography and combined with my love of birds, flowers and travel I have decided to create a place to present photographs and information on my favorites. This is a revision of my previous website traveltoeat.com since I become old (and fat) and I have become more interested in photography than eating.
I live in Las Vegas but I travel frequently in the southwest, California and in fact around the world. While Las Vegas would seem to be an unusual choice with regards to plants and birds it is an unusually busy place due to Pacific Migration Flyway which comes through Las Vegas. Since this is a desert, the birds are concentrated in the many springs, seeps, lakes and parks in and around Las Vegas, making for really great birding.
Since the previous blog focused on travel and eating, there will be a fair amount of focus on history beautiful architecture and food. However, both in the past and today I am always interested in a good garden, zoo, safari or hike.My idea of a perfect day is to be surrounded by flowers, insects, animals and birds, I hope my photographs and descriptions will inspire you in your own travels and hikes.
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