Delicious Houston

Delicious Houston

We loved our time in Houston. Besides the wonderful Haven (see prior review), our favorites were: the Samba Grille, a modern South American grill. Lunch one day was just wonderful. The prix- fixe 3 course lunch is a great bargain and includes the jade soup, the sunfish, the coconut rice, the steak and all were [...]

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A HAVEN for foodies

A HAVEN for foodies

Spending some time in Houston, we discovered a true “Haven” for foodies. Chef Randy Evans opened Haven, a seasonal kitchen, just a few months ago and it is already a favorite of the Houston gourmet eating crowd. Relying on the freshest local ingredients, he describes his menu as Texas regional cuisine with the added bonus [...]

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Balloon Fiesta, Balloon Fiesta

Balloon Fiesta, Balloon Fiesta

We had a fabulous time at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. We saw over 500 balloons take to the air in front of huge crowds. Everybody has to do this once!

While in New Mexico, we enjoyed many “New Mexican” meals. Enchiladas, chile rellenos and tacos all smothered in flavorful red or green chile.

But hold everything!! Along [...]

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