Sitting at a computer and writing about our adventures is not the most athletic activity I have ever participated in. But lowcostholidays.com is sponsoring a “Blogger Relay” and since I got invited to join, I thought I would give my digital legs a workout :). The relay is pretty straight forward. Bloggers are organized into […]
Whenever I dine out, I always ask for the chef’s recommendation when I am ordering my meal, because I like to think that the chef knows best! So you can probably imagine my general enthusiasm towards set menus and tastings of a kitchen’s greatest creations. When Tony and I used to live in Boston, we […]
Please check out our new guest post, A Foodie Tour of South American Food, over at 2 Backpackers. In this post, I discuss our favorite foods from our three months in South America… Complete with 45 drool-inducing photos of each dish! Empanadas in Chile, steak in Argentina, Ceviche in Peru… We ate it all! Your turn: […]
Tony and I traveled to Berlin simply to visit a couple of our close friends that are spending the summer here. We had very little knowledge and expectations of the city prior to arriving. What we discovered is that Berlin is one giant melting pot… In it’s history, neighborhoods, culture, and food. If you are interested in […]
Last week, Tony wrote an article on the famous brunch culture in Berlin. As wonderful as the brunch scene is here, it is somewhat unsettling when the brunch places in Berlin ONLY have lunch fare – meatballs, salads, rice dishes… you get the point. Tony can eat anything, anytime. However, I am one of those […]
Croatia was the first destination on our trip where Tony and I truly got to stay still for an extended period of time and catch up on life. We stayed at a cute little beach apartment in the quiet town of Drasnice, where there was absolutely nothing touristy to do… It was MUCH needed! For […]
Literally meaning “I Love Porchetta,” Porchettiamo celebrates everything I love about Italy: The food, the wine, and the many different ways Italians’ have of celebrating both. It’s not just a celebration of any food, either. But a celebration of Porchetta. A moist, savory, concoction of spice infused Pork kept together by the crispy skin of the pig. […]
Croatia is quickly becoming my favorite country on our RTW trip. I am a woman of simple needs and this tiny country in Eastern Europe has all the goods to keep me happy: It is stunningly beautiful It has been warm and sunny 90% of our time here All of the major cities and towns […]