Marlena Williams is a beloved kindred spirit of mine besides being a magical human being she is also a real Portlandian. Therefore she...

What ever city I'm visiting on my travels, I always look for the natural wine bar. This time it was Rotterdam for the day. I Googled...

<p>Sometimes the most unpredictable ingredients when mixed together make mouth-watering flavours, like sea salt, peanuts, rosemary &amp; chocolate (for me this is a mind-blowing experience, every time).&nbsp;Ducksoup a restaurant and wine bar on London’s Dean St is a place that does this – they mix unique ingredients &amp; serve dishes with amazing aromas &amp; flavours. &hellip; <a href="https://rosemaryandtextures.wordpress.com/2020/05/08/sustainable-summer-drinks-at-duckso

<p>Tonight we are graced with a full moon in Scorpio. 🦂 A full moon represents a moment of light in the dark. In the days before electricity it was a night when people came out of their homes and gathered under the lit up night sky. It’s a time to be seen, to liberate your &hellip; <a href="https://rosemaryandtextures.wordpress.com/2020/05/07/scorpio-full-moon/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Scorpio full moon&nbsp;2020</span></a></p>

<p>We’ve been thinking about sustainable travel this month. Digging deep into the concept of sustainable tourism, green travel, eco friendly, conscience travel etc. What is it exactly? Is it possible? Lots of asking how to travel sustainably. With so much information online, just how do we travel ‘greener’? I want to be honest about sustainable &hellip; <a href="https://rosemaryandtextures.wordpress.com/2020/05/01/discover-sustainable-tourism-in-chile/" class="more-link">Cont

<p>Ever wondered what it feels like to go on a retreat? Chances are that the idea of booking a retreat may seem like a luxury you can’t afford, maybe the idea of stepping out of your comfort zone makes you anxious or there’s that issue of ‘time’ or ‘family’. Look, we understand, we get it, &hellip; <a href="https://rosemaryandtextures.wordpress.com/2020/04/08/4-reasons-to-go-on-a-retreat-a-deeper-experience/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text"

<p>SUR TEXTURES &#8211; PATRICIA A TRECANAO Wüitral Casa del Telar. I&#8217;ve been living in Pucon for almost 3 years &amp; I&#8217;m always blown away by the hidden magic among the trees &amp; up in the mountains. Today&#8217;s destination was up in Menetue Alto, south east of tiny town called Catripulli en route to the Argentinian &hellip; <a href="https://rosemaryandtextures.wordpress.com/2019/11/23/a-discovery-of-mapuche-weaving-the-women-behind-it/" class="more-link">Co

<p>In 2008 I went backpacking on an around the world ticket. My first stop was visitng the country my family is from, Chile. These were the days way before Instagram &amp; the beginning of Facebook era too. I didnt even take a phone with me, if I scroll through my old hotmail acount I have &hellip; <a href="https://rosemaryandtextures.wordpress.com/2019/09/04/architectural-details-on-film-valparaiso/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Archite

<p>As always, I have my list of to-go bars &amp; cafes when I travel. This place is one of them, Parisian natural wine bar, La Buvette created by Camille Fourmont who from my research worked at a fancy Parisian restaurant (love the gastronomy industry but not a name-dropper.). I can&#8217;t remember how I discovered this &hellip; <a href="https://rosemaryandtextures.wordpress.com/2019/09/04/la-buvette-paris/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text"

<p>My first ever couch surfing experience brought me so much beauty. Besides making a friend for life, Kevin, a fellow Scorpio, mountain lover &amp; free spirit- it was truly a local experience where I got to explore the towns of Provence. Lourmarin is a small town at the foothills of Luberon (another splendid town where &hellip; <a href="https://rosemaryandtextures.wordpress.com/2019/05/29/lourmarin-provence-alpes-cote-dazur/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="