by kathpoole | Feb 14, 2015 | Culture, San Francisco, The Rest of the Story
415 Taylor Street, 415 771-2887; Website: www.nvwe.com/ “We taste everything and, before we buy it all staff have to love it.” This business philosophy drives what wine is sold, according to John Sumners, the general manager. This wine exchange specializes in small...
by kathpoole | May 27, 2014 | Active, Blog 2014, Culture
Tour name: Mayan Inland Expedition. Did you know that the sound of howler monkeys, coming across the water sounds like two gigantic slabs of concrete rubbing against each other? It’s a real disconnect for me how that sound comes out of that little body. After lunch,...
by kathpoole | May 13, 2014 | Active, Culture
Mexico Kan Tours “And then you’ll ride down a slow-moving river in an inner tube.” It’s 7:30 pm in Tulum, Mexico. I had already tried cave diving and wanted to do something else, the next day, while my husband went back to it. “What else do you have?” “Bla, bla, bla...