Iso Rabins, the founder of San Francisco-based ForageSF has been called a "renegade" for holding "illicit" events all over the Bay Area. His organization, ForageSF, seeks to bring city people closer to their food by designing unique food adventures like wild mushroom foraging food walks, an underground supper club, Wild Kitchen, and a chance to try the next great street food at the now defunct ...
What Does Your Sweatshirt Say?
One of the interesting effects of globalization is that when you visit the smallest community in a developing country you'll find that the typical dress, more often than not, is covered with brightly colored logos from home. For example, I've seen people wearing "Gap" sweatshirts all over Latin America, even though I'm pretty sure the company does not have brick and mortar stores outside of the ...
The Art of Crafting Bean-to-Bar Chocolates
When Kevin's brother discovered that he would not be able to make a chocolate tasting event he had bought tickets for, we oh-so-reluctantly offered to take them off of his hands. We know a lot about craft beer, local, artisan and wild-foraged foods, but this event was our introduction to the world of "craft" chocolate. The event was held at The Chocolate Garage in Palo Alto, CA. There are a ...
Finding Food Adventures at the Ferry Building, San Francisco
My favorite thing about San Francisco is its food culture and enthusiasm for local, fresh, organic, hard-to-find, and artisan-crafted food products. For this reason, the first place I always recommend first-time visitors go is the Ferry Building in San Francisco. This sprawling, bay-front market houses gourmet food vendors of all sorts and is a great place to start on a food lover's visit to the ...
Discovering Livermore Valley Wine Country
We were only about 30 minutes drive from our home in San Jose, California, but I felt a long way away. We were headed to the Livermore Valley Wine Country for their annual Barrel Tasting Weekend. Each spring, participating wine makers show off their newest wines, straight from the barrel before blending, bottling and aging. It's an opportunity for local wine lovers to get an early taste of what ...
EIT Elsewhere: How to Save Money on Travel To Easter Island
Easter Island, located 2,300 miles off the coast of South America, is the most remote, inhabited island on earth. It's also one of the most mysterious places you can visit, with massive, yet hand-carved and transported stone heads dotting the landscape. But travel to this remote place comes at a premium, and it's known to be a very expensive destination. Luckily, we found some ways to save money ...
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