Category: CULINARY

  • FLORIDA’S HISTORIC FISHING VILLAGE

    FLORIDA’S HISTORIC FISHING VILLAGE

    The beach is the first thing most folks notice about Destin. The sparkling white sand is so soft and fluffy that it squeaks when you walk on it. The fine quartz crystals were once the rocky mountaintops of the Appalachians, washed away by eons of rain and rivers, and settled along this shore by clear…

  • BRING TRAVEL HOME INTO YOUR KITCHEN

    BRING TRAVEL HOME INTO YOUR KITCHEN

    The first real memory I have of my kitchen pantry was when I was eight years old and my baby brother was born. It was then that my parents changed our pantry to make space for this bouncing baby boy. Fast-forward a whole bunch of decades and a handful of kitchens later, and I can…

  • A CONVERSATION WITH TINA WONG

    A CONVERSATION WITH TINA WONG

    Tina Wong is a hospital administrator by day, and a food-and-travel photographer-blogger by night. This New Yorker finds a way to feed her soul–and her work-a-day self–by exploring her creative side. We asked Tina to be our first profile for Second Chance Travels. Be sure to follow Tina’s website and social media channels. You can…

  • OAHU ROAD FOOD

    OAHU ROAD FOOD

    Northshore ramblings work up a big appetite. Amid the bucolic farmland of Oahu, you may have difficulty finding a place to eat. No fear. Check out the road food stands. Mike’s Huli chicken dishes up smoked poultry or pork (cooked over kiawe wood) with one of the best views around. Its address is 47-525 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe,…