by Marie Hernandez | Apr 13, 2015 | Photo Essays
Rice is a staple of almost every culture’s cuisine. From South America to Asia farmers carve out terraces allowing various soil types the ability to support rice crops. As often is the case, supply and demand was at the root of the brilliance behind rice...
by Marie Hernandez | Apr 10, 2015 | Photo Essays
Castles are synonymous with fairly tales but years ago they were where the kings and queens of the world called home. Today they are preserved so we can all get a taste of what it must have been like to live like royalty. I’ve put together a list of 5 of the most...
by Marie Hernandez | Apr 7, 2015 | Travel Tips
Traveling can be stressful. Planning well is the key to a successful vacation. I’ve put together these tips for stress free travel to Lombok Indonesia. Visa and Passport Requirements You can acquire a visitor’s visa upon arrival (VOA). The cost is USD 25 for 30...
by Marie Hernandez | Apr 6, 2015 | Photo Essays
I have a section on my website called ‘Faces Of’ where I place photos of people that I find beautiful. During my travels I encounter hundreds of people doing various things and each of them have touched me in some way. This week I’m posting one of my...
by Marie Hernandez | Apr 4, 2015 | Hotel Reviews
Sheltered by lush mountains and unspoiled beaches lies the Holiday Resort Lombok. Tranquil with breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of Mangsit bay and Mt. Agung this tropical paradise is a perfect place for rest, relaxation, romance, and family fun. The resort...