Show a9p4lV‘a9aa4fVal4V i 4F Sunday September 27 1 V Travel 998 Standard-Examin- er WESTERN ROUNDUP BYU offers tours of San Francisco art museums Francisco Bay to all museums and a concluding dinner for the group at one of San Francisco’s better special exhibits in the Francisco Bay Area will highlight a sponsored by the Museum of Art Culture at Two restaurants 10 Brigham Young University The two featured exhibits are Alexander Calter at the Museum of Modem Art and Picasso at the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park The tour group will also tours of area enjoy churches and the Asian Museum walk-and-ta- All fees must be paid by Oct For reservations call 378-820- 0 at Idaho festival The Trailing of the Sheep Festival will be Oct 1 in Hailey and Ketchum Idaho Sunday’s events include a cultural fair in Hailey sheep wagon displays demonstrations of sheep herding woodcrafts music Basque dancers a Basque dinner a history and storytelling session of sheep herding At 9 am on Sunday Ketchum’s Main Street will be closed for the Trailing of the Sheep parade through town For more information contact the Sun ValleyKetchum or Hiley Chambers of Commerce at 7 or Diane Peavey (800) 0 at (208) The tour takes place Nov 20-2- 3 and is limited to 37 persons Cost S560 for MOA Docents and partners MOA Silver Gold and Platinum Passport Holders and partners S620 for the public (double occupancy S2 0 additional for single occupancy) includes airfare to San Francisco and return three nights lodging at the Sr Francis Drake Hotel on Union Square Continental breakfasts each morning a gourmet picnic on Saturday in Lincoln Park overlooking San 1 of Donner Party A pair of guided hikes retracing the route of 19th century immigrants is scheduled Oct 10 and 1 by Donner Memorial State Park The Oct 10 hike takes participants over the Pacific Crest Trail toward Roller Pass where emigrants hauled their wagons over the granite faces More adventurous hikers can opt for a longer hike up from Coldstream Canyon that traces some of the original Emigrant Trail Easier routes abundant with historical references and sites such as the China Wall Petroglyphs and the Old Dutch Flat Road also are available For an additional fee a Saturday night indoor campfire event includes dinner entertainment and a slide show Two easy walking hikes arc offered Oct 1 The first explores the Donner Camp at Alder Creek and the second covers the Murphy Cabin site at Donner State Park Add a visit to the 1 more-strenuo- It’s all sheep lk Retrace steps in-ci- ty transportation passes admission From staff and wire reports 634-334- 788-285- Emigrant Trail Museum for a complete program Tickets for the Donner Party Hikes are available by mail (prior to Oct 6) at SI 750 per day or S35 for the two-da- y package Prices include a After Oct 6 tickets are $20 each Lunch is included on all hikes 7 Call (530) for registration information 587-275- Museum provides taste of train ride Lansky From 1 F with local flavor One example is the McKiwi Burger in New Zealand which has a big slice of canned beet root in it In my book anyone willing to eat a slice of beet root on their burger gets to call it foreign food Q: Which countries do you recommend for trying unusual food? A: China and Iceland will both challenge your palate Recently in China I ate dog fried scorpion fried grasshopper fried cocoons and a snake after drinking both the snake’s blood and some of its bile juices I'm not exactly sure why I did this Possibly peer pressure from a group of young Germans I was eating with Or possibly lack of communication with the waiter It's all relatively normal fare found in many restaurants and offered by street vendors around Beijing I was not courageous enough to tackle some of Iceland's exotic treats such as hukarl or shark THE STANDARD-EXAMINE- company with a mascot that looks like a walking marshmallow The number of Michelin stars corresponds roughly with the number of years it will take you to pay off the bill Q: What do you recommend for cheap food? A: I once met a group of 10 English travelers in Tel Aviv who were sleeping on the beach next hotel and making to a four-sta- r three trips per day to the nearby supermarket for free samples I went with them for lunch I ate four cheese cubes (the limit) some kosher chicken stew in a plastic cup a tiny cup of juice and a plastic spoonful of ice cream for dessert I believe the entire meal came to about 13 calories but it was certainly cheap Q: What do you usually snack on while you’re traveling? A: Imodium A-Questions about travel ? Ask Doug Lansky! Send letters to Doug co Tribune Media Services 435 N Colorado's historic Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad which plies a scenic route up to 9000 feet in the Rockies’ San Juan Range has opened a museum at its & Silverton 24-ac- re year-roun- 45-mi- le Many of the museum’s artifacts including posters tickets and maps were found Utah Education At 247-273- 3 Learn to Park With Us! FREE AIRPORT IAMON PARKING DAY! (Minimum Stay) Self Park Valet or Covered 1922 355-727- 5 S Redwood Rd & North Temple on Redwood between 50 In Admission is $5 adults $250 children For $250 more you rail yard at 3 can tour the hours vary Museum pm daily seasonally with the train’s d at schedule It runs least once a day except Nov 1 to fares for the 24 Round-tri- p from Durango to trip Silverton are $4910 Information: telephone (970) ld SINCE meat that's been buried in gravel for five or six months to decompose Icelanders don’t have to worry much about where they bury it because birds and rodents won’t go near it Once exhumed it smells like an ammonia-douse- d dead cat left in a rain gutter and reportedly tastes even worse Nor did I try sursadir hrutspungar a meal that seems even more difficult to swallow than pronounce It’s a cake made from rams’ testicles pickled in whey And if that doesn't deter you go ahead and dine on some svid a seared and boiled (and sometimes pickled) sheep’s head complete with tongue eyes and nose The brain - fortunately or unfortunately depending on your point of view - has been removed and the head chopped in two Yum! Q: What do you recommend for fine dining? A: I recommend you bring a suitcase full of money Also a guide to lop restaurants in the region you’re visiting If the restaurant is exceptional it may have a star from Michehn a tire Among the displays are two steam locomotives an 1887 business-clas- s car with its own bedroom dining room and parlor the boxcar used in the 1969 movie “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and other rare cars from the line Visitors can climb inside the locomotives and cars view the roundhouse turntable and see mechanics at work on the rail’s operating cars irt 1 in the depot’s attic” for years spokeswoman Kristi Nelson said Some other items such as antique railroad lamps and switches were collected from around the country “stored away 1881 --vintage depot in Durango giving visitors a trip to the past even if they don’t ride the train Free Shuttle Fast Friendly Service Safe and Secure Rd wwwdiamondparkingcom Find Us and $ave! 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