by Penny Zibula | Jan 9, 2015 | Food & Beverage, Middle East, Weekly Wow!
An Ancient Fermentation Process Yields an Exceptional Experience for the Modern Palate Our 2013 visit with my family in Israel held many wondrous experiences. One of several on our first day was a visit to the Kadma Winery in the heart of the Judean Hills, where the... by Penny Zibula | Nov 13, 2014 | Middle East, Weekly Wow!
From Their Birthplace in Morocco, These Amazing Trees Spread Their Precious Oil Around the Globe Our first encounter with the argan tree (also known as tree of life) was in Israel’s Negev Desert, a long way from its origins in southwestern Morocco. The trees and the... by Penny Zibula | Oct 30, 2014 | Middle East, Weekly Wow!
Geological Wonder in Israel’s Negev Desert Think of an enormous asymmetrical hole in a desert that looks less desert-like with every passing year, and you’ve got a geological WOW called the Ramon Crater. When Simon, Otto and I visited my family in Israel in 2013 we... by Penny Zibula | Sep 25, 2014 | Middle East, Weekly Wow!
The History of a People Runs Deep The ancient stone beneath my fingertips was cool and surprisingly smooth. Moving slowly over the surface, my fingers encountered other similar stones, held together by nothing other their own weight. This was a small section of the... by Penny Zibula | Jun 10, 2014 | Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Service Dog Savvy
(Before I turn this space over to Simon, here are two suggestions that might be helpful. (1) The following information, in most cases, applies to pets in general. If you’re planning to take your furry friend outside the U.S., always check the official government...