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Love Reading/Watching Westerns? San Juan Bautista is Your Go-to!
I’ll bet some of you love Westerns, both books and movies. If so, the town of San Juan Bautista in CA along the old El Camino Real is a...

marthaengber
Jan 151 min read
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Book Review: "Landed: A Yogi's Memoir in Pieces and Poses"
by Jennifer Lang I love yoga, I love stories of the heart and I love hearing about the fascinating, yet complicated paths people take to...

marthaengber
Sep 29, 20242 min read
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Book Review: "Adventures by Land and Sea"
by Carole Bumpus This culinary travel memoir, ADVENTURES BY LAND AND SEA is a fabulous romp through the food-loving, light-filled, old...

marthaengber
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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San Diego's Starr (and Luke) Sauce: It's Bitchin'!
About 12 years ago my daughter and I were strolling through the Little Italy Farmers’ Market in San Diego where she went to college. When...

marthaengber
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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Peruvian Coati Coffee
I live in California, the land of coffee snobs, myself included. A number of years ago, my husband — adamant non-coffee drinker — laughed...

marthaengber
Jun 7, 20241 min read
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Off to Machu Picchu!
I’m off to Peru to hike the Salkantay route, which crosses the Abra Salkantay Pass, 15190 feet above sea level! We’ll see the Inca ruins...

marthaengber
May 20, 20241 min read
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Aloha from Maui!
Normally we stay in Lahaina, so when we heard about the devastating Aug. 8 wildfire that blew through the town — killing 100 and...

marthaengber
Feb 16, 20241 min read
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Book Review: "Not Quite Lost: Travels Without a Sense of Direction" by Roz Morris
I love memoirs that employ humor, those that revolve around travel, and those that feature spooky historical houses. Author Roz Morris...

marthaengber
Aug 5, 20222 min read
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12 Must-Read Books Based in Hawaii
All right, so the “must read” in this list featured on Bookglow — “all about books, all of the time” — is probably an exaggeration. But...

marthaengber
Jan 6, 20221 min read
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The "Eggs and Bacon" Island
When researching for this trip to Kauai, I remembered from my previous trip that the island has a lot of non-native wild boar and...

marthaengber
Jan 4, 20221 min read
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Travel Style
What kind of traveler are you? My typical ratio is 20% planned activities that require reservations. The rest of the time is...

marthaengber
Jan 3, 20221 min read
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Mahalo Hawaiian Vacation!
Before the pandemic, we used to go to Hawaii regularly. I'm happy to say I'm vaccinated, boostered, masked, and as such, leaving for...

marthaengber
Jan 2, 20221 min read
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Adventure Documentary Recommendation: "14 Peaks"
Have you seen the Netflix documentary 14 Peaks yet? I recommend you do! The story is simple enough. Over time, lot of tough Western...

marthaengber
Dec 15, 20211 min read
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