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Best Restaurants while Birding: Apalachicola Florida

Apalachicola ranks high on our list for Great Places to Come Home to From Birding! Local ads read “old Florida attitude, new style”. We found a great emphasis on local foods (oysters, shrimp and blue...

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Best Restaurants while Birding: Kearney & Minden Nebraska

                Dinner #1.    Burchell’s White Hill Farmhouse Inn, Minden The message on their menu reads ‘you’re always home on the farm’. Bob and Linda Ard have certainly created a comfortable and...

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Best Restaurants While Birding (& Wolf Watching) – Winter Yellowstone

    Winter Curve, Lamar Canyon Yellowstone Chico Hot Springs, Pray MT              We like Chico enough to say – it’s worth a trip to Montana!  For over two decades I’ve enjoyed meals here every year...

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Best Restaurants While Birding: Torrey and Boulder, Utah

Cafe Diablo Salad, photo by participant Pat Owens     Signature birds of the Great Basin / Colorado Plateau were treats to observe while hiking recently in Capitol Reef National Park and Escalante –...

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An Epicurean in Nome

I’ve always rated Nome, Alaska as one of my five favorite North American birding locations. It’s remote, rarities come often and who can knock standing on the finish line of the Iditarod?  I never...

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Honduras – Memorable Dining at Copan Ruinas

  One of the most memorable dining events of my 30-year guiding career for Naturalist Journeys has to be a dinner at Hacienda San Lucas near the world-renowned Mayan Ruins of Copan. We were here in the...

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West Texas: The Epicurean Birder Puts Reata at the Top of Our List!

Naturalist Journey’s Big Bend journey includes the Davis Mountains, prized in West Texas for their scenic beauty, bounty of birds (including some species not readily found in Big Bend, like Montezuma’s...

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Lillian’s Restaurant Jamaica – Healthy Food Served by Jamaica’s UTECH...

To leave a northern winter behind, and find oneself dining on the wrap-around porch of Lillian’s Restaurant, the official training restaurant of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management in...

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Mille Fleurs Offers Birdwatchers Great Epicurean Rewards

Birding tours can be exhausting. One would think finding bright red or yellow birds should be easy, but in Jamaica’s profusion of flowering trees, they become cryptic!  Birders love the challenge, but...

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Jamaica: Dickie’s Restaurant Perched by the Sea Offers Birdwatchers Distractions

Birders love to be distracted during meals if the distractions come on wings. In Port Antonio on Jamaica’s quiet northeast coast, one of our worldwide traveling Naturalist Journey’s tour groups spied...

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Jamaica: One of the Best Restaurants – Not a Restaurant at All!

Birdwatchers are a conservation minded-bunch, so taking alternate transportation to lunch seemed like a good selling point on our Naturalist Journey’s tour in quest to sample authentic Jamaican food....

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HUB DINING (Part 1) by Greg Smith, guest blogger

The major airlines in the U.S. and Canada usually have two or three hubs scattered across the continent. Invariably during our Naturalist Journeys we pass through at least one airline hub. Today I am...

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Breakfast at the Casa de San Pedro, Highlight of a Southeast Arizona Journey!

We begin this year’s Naturalist Journey’s Southeast Arizona Tour this Saturday, May 5th, timed well for Cinco de Mayo celebrations and for Migratory Bird Day.  Highlights of this popular tour include...

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