Tag: plants

• Oman – Inspiration for everyday life from a foreign land

  Yesterday I returned from a week in Bahrain and Oman.  Sometimes travel doesn’t reveal new insights or make a great impact on my worldview.  Sometimes a trip simply contributes inspiration for small, everyday decisions.  Instead of making my regular cup of coffee some morning, I might mix cardamon in the coffee grounds.  Being surrounded by…

  willtravelwithkids

  June 1, 2013

  Africa, Art, Middle East, Photography, Tourism, Travel

  Al-Baleed, color, decoration, design, Frankincense, Middle East, Oman, plants, Salalah, vegetation

• A German rose to recall

  As I’ve mentioned before in previous posts, when I drink a good cup of coffee I am transported back to other good coffees – not just the drink, but the entire experience.  Like the cup of coffee served on a rickety table by the Moroccan octogenarian inside the blue gate in the old city of…

  willtravelwithkids

  February 28, 2013

  Europe, Family, Photography, Tourism, Travel

  Alps, bush roses, coffee experience, family vacation, gardening, gardens, Germany, Lake Constance, Mainau Island, memories, nature, outdoors, plants, Rose garden, Switzerland