iPhone App: Find a Farmers Market Near You
June 16, 2009 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Food & Beverage, Travel Tips
Another iPhone app to take a look at, and this one has potential when traveling and when at home – Locavore.
It’s designed to keep you in the loop on how to eat locally – that is, what foods are in season and locally available – and will help you locate the nearest farmers market for a shopping trip. You’ll even find a few cooking, recipes, and menu tips courtesy of Epicurean.
While traveling, one of the healthiest and most budget conscious ways to eat is by shopping at a local market. This little app can help make it a little …read more
Flight Attendant Friday: Yes, Flight Attendants Eat!
November 21, 2008 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Air Travel, Flight Attendant Friday, Food & Beverage
After a brief hiatus, Flight Attendant Friday is back with a question from Justin, who wants to know. . . .
Q. Do Flight Attendants usually eat their own meal from home or do they eat the food on the plane?
A. Most airlines no longer provide a meal for on duty Flight Attendants. That’s right, we can be working away for a full day, no breaks or ability to get off the plane, and we have no food provided for us.
How do we eat on the road? There are a couple of options.
Some airlines provide a snack of some kind …read more





