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Santa Barbara Beaches | Butterfly Beach, West Beach + Carpinteria

September 26, 2013
On Location, Outdoor Recreation, Travel + Places
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beach town, beaches, california, Carpinteria, coastal community, ocean views, outdoor activities, road trip, Santa Barbara, sightseeing, summer, travel, West Beach

Butterfly Beach, located at Channel Drive and Butterfly Lane in front of the Four Seasons Biltmore hotel.

Hiking the Palos Verdes Peninsula | Ocean Scenic Trails

July 13, 2013
Landscape Photography, On Location, Outdoor Recreation, Photographic Interpretation, Travel + Places, Travelogue
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Abalone Cove, backpacking, beaches, california, cliffside trails, conservancy managed trails, cycling, Donald Trump National Golf Club, ecological preserve, Fisherman’s Cove, Halfway Point, hiking, Inspiration Point, Los Angeles, Lunada Bay, Malaga Cove, nature walk, ocean views, outdoor activities, Pacific Ocean, Palos Verdes Nature Preserve, Palos Verdes Peninsula, parasailing, Portuguese Bend Cove, Portuguese Bend Reserve, Portuguese Point, road trip, Royal Palms Beach, Sacred Smuggler’s Cove, Sally Port Archway, San Pedro Harbor, scenic, sightseeing, South Bay, summer, Terranea Resort, tidepools, trail maps, travel, travelogue, trekking, vacation, walking, Wayfarers’ Chapel, White Point

The Palos Verdes Peninsula rises above the South Bay of Los Angeles County and is made up of four cities: Rancho Palos Verdes, Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills and Rolling Hills Estates. It features conservancy managed trails, scenic cliffside trails, tidepools, nature walks and beautiful beaches. Since building is tightly regulated, open space is effectively preserved, avoiding overdevelopment.

Taste Lebanon | Food Trekking Across Lebanon with Bethany Kehdy

June 1, 2013
Eating Out, Food + Culture, Lifestyle, Travel + Places, Vendor Spotlight
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Al Halabi, Ashrafieh, Baalbeck, Batroun, Beirut, Beqaa, Bethany Kehdy, boutique hotel, Byblos, culinary tours, culture, dining, Dirty Kitchen Secrets, downtown Beirut, Food & Travel Magazine, Food Blogger Connect, food trek, food+cooking, Furn el-Sabaya, Gemmayze, Gourmet Traveller, heritage, Le Gray, lebanese food, Lebanese Ministry of Tourism, Lebanon, local artisans, mezze, Middle East, middle eastern food, Mount Lebanon, Rashidi, Raspberry & Jam, road trip, Roderick Field, rural living, Šárka Babická, sightseeing, slow food, street food, Taste Lebanon, Tawlet, tourism, travel, Tripoli, video

A culinary journey across Lebanon; a personal and intimate’ look inside Lebanese kitchens, bakeries, farm fields, souks, local joints, gourmet restaurants and more.

Bethany Kehdy, Lebanese-American food author, blogger and founder of Food Blogger Connect, is the founder of Taste Lebanon, a boutique travel & service collective. In collaboration with the Lebanese Ministry of Tourism, they aim at delivering anything but a cookie-cutter tour experience.


video production: Raspberry & Jam, filmed at various locations throughout Lebanon

Out & About | Big Bear Lake

July 10, 2012
Landscape Photography, On Location, Photographic Interpretation, Travel + Places
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all-season resort, armenian food, bear valley, big bear lake, boating, boulder bay, california, levantine cuisine, middle eastern food, mountain destination, outdoor activities, road trip, san bernardino mountains, scenic, summer, vacation

Photo Muse, Vineyards

July 6, 2011
Landscape Photography, Photographic Interpretation
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california, road trip, vineyards, vintage, winery

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