Food city area

Truck parked near the docks in Petersburg, Alaska Alaska salmon is all wild, never farmed. The Blue Ocean Institute and Monterey Bay Aquari...

Breakfast one day on the Sea Bird: locally cured lox with bagels, cream cheese, etc. Serving himself: Justin the ship's fabulous diver, ...

Tlingit Totem Pole depicting salmon, Sitka Historical Park Salmon! Last week in southeast Alaska we hiked and kayaked beside streams crowded...

Happy Birthday to Len: our last evening on the Sea Bird You can see the dining room behind us. The food was great, and I'll be posting m...

Darwin , like most early voyagers, ate tortoise meat during his stay in the Galapagos: During our residence of two days at the Hovels, we li...

Yesterday I quoted William Davis's tale Nimrod of the Sea about a meal of Galapagos tortoise and iguana. Later in his story, he descri...

Since our return from the Galapagos, I've been thinking about early voyages that obviously didn't make sure their passengers would d...

Each day, Jimmy the bartender on the Islander offered a themed cocktail. I did not actually try this one. But I loved the name. Here's t...

Ecuadorian Barbecue Lunch on the National Geographic Islander The Head Chef on the Islander Islander Kitchen Lunch Buffet, Islander Food on ...

Our cruise boat has very nice food, served frequently. When I get home I'll post some photos. Meanwhile, watch maetravels.blogspot.com f...

The land iguanas on Plaza Island (visited yesterday) eat beach plants, which store water in this season. The plants are very beautiful: some...

Note: we drank coke with our lunch. Galley of the Eclipse where they actually cooked our food For pictures of some of the wildlife we saw to...

After our own breakfast we walked back to the Darwin Research Station up the hill, and saw the same turtles as before -- eating breakfast. W...

These must be fantastically fresh fish. But what really struck me was the baby sea lion begging -- and the fisherman (or fish monger, I don...

On a beautiful walk this morning, I saw a most unusual sight: a heron who had a large eel in his beak, and was pecking and eating it. My exc...

The tour I took today had lunch at a small cafe on the island of Floreana, pop. 110, electricty entirely solar, maybe with more tortoises th...

We have arrived in the Galapagos. Airplane meals are so scarce, I took a photo of this one. Mostly, I'll be posting photos of wildlife a...