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Category Archives: Destinations

Monteverde Quest: Resplendent Quetzal

Resplendent Quetzal

Just returned from my 2nd trip to Monteverde, Costa Rica. The mission? Photograph the Resplendent Quetzal. Is there really a bird worth traveling nearly 2000 miles for?

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Posted byJenny GJune 8, 2026June 9, 2026Posted inBirds, Destinations, TravelLeave a comment on Monteverde Quest: Resplendent Quetzal

Birding High Island – Spring Migration

Snowy Egret and babies

Just returned from my first time birding High Island, Texas, during spring migration. Sharing my tips for birding the refuges in the High Island/Sabine Pass area plus info on where to stay and food.

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Posted byJenny GApril 18, 2026April 18, 2026Posted inBirds, Destinations, TravelLeave a comment on Birding High Island – Spring Migration

Colombia, Me Robaste el Corazon

Images of Colombia

If you do not have Colombia on your list of places to travel, I’m about to change that for you. This country stole my heart.

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Posted byJenny GSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025Posted inDestinations, Travel2 Comments on Colombia, Me Robaste el Corazon

BWIAB 2023

Screech Owl

Just back from Biggest Week in American Birding 2023 (BWIAB). I had doubts about attending the same festival two years in a row, but it did not disappoint.

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Posted byJenny GMay 21, 2023May 21, 2023Posted inBirds, Destinations, TravelTags:BWIAB1 Comment on BWIAB 2023

Vacation Inspiration – The First Leg of the Journey

Instead of sharing a new recipe, I’m sending you vacation inspiration. Let your vacation imaginations run wild today. Bon voyage!

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Posted byJenny GApril 9, 2023April 25, 2026Posted inDestinations, TravelTags:Costa Rica, Greece, Maine, Puerto Rico, Scotland, ViequesLeave a comment on Vacation Inspiration – The First Leg of the Journey

Taos. It Rhymes With House.

After an epic drive across the Great Plains, I arrived in Taos and it was a land of enchantment I won’t soon forget.

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Posted byJenny GMay 28, 2022December 23, 2025Posted inDestinations, TravelTags:Travel2 Comments on Taos. It Rhymes With House.
  • Chickpea Panzanella
    Chickpea PanzanellaJune 14, 2026
    Chickpea panzanella is a super-simple and delicious dish ideal for summer nights when you don't want to do much cooking. If you can toast bread, you can make this dish.
  • Resplendent Quetzal
    Monteverde Quest: Resplendent QuetzalJune 8, 2026
    Just returned from my 2nd trip to Monteverde, Costa Rica. The mission? Photograph the Resplendent Quetzal. Is there really a bird worth traveling nearly 2000 miles for?
  • Canada Warbler
    Birding BWIABJune 4, 2026
    This post is my how-to guide for birding BWIAB, the Biggest Week in American Birding. BWIAB is a great bird festival to attend whether you are a novice or an experienced birder. I've been to BWIAB 5 years in a row so I'm sharing my tips on how to maximize your birding experience plus myContinueContinue reading "Birding BWIAB"
  • Sweet & Spicy Prosciutto Pizza: Better than Whole Foods
    Sweet & Spicy Prosciutto Pizza: Better than Whole Foods!April 28, 2026
    If you were a fan of the Sweet & Spicy Prosciutto Pizza from Whole Foods and cried when it was discontinued like I did, I am thrilled to report that I have successfully recreated it. It might even be better than the OG.
  • a stack of books
    A Good BookApril 25, 2026
    There's nothing like a good book. Some books forever change you. Some stories draw you in from the first page. Some characters become more than just the people in the plot - they become friends you are invested in. A good book shares histories that needed to be told. Love stories that inspire hope. AtrocitiesContinueContinue reading "A Good Book"

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