We could all use some soothing…
Despite the dawn of a new year, where we’re normally filled with so much genuine hope and optimism, 2021 already has its cards stacked against …
A window into another world
As I’ve mentioned before, being “trapped” at home with my travel wings clipped has certainly done a number on my psyche. Travel blogs don’t cut …
Hop in. Let’s go!
As all of us grapple with how to cope during the COVID-19 pandemic, you’d think I’d take solace in a blog like mine. To be …
The best cocktail I ever had
Would you travel over 5,000 miles for a cocktail? Depends on who you are. For the throngs that flock to renowned bar Salmon Guru in Madrid, …
Naut what I thought
I’ve been to Miami more times than I can remember. As a textbook New Yorker, it’s always been that winter or early spring escape from …
Allons-y…vroom, vroom!
I’m not really one for organized tours. In fact, I’m more of a read up before I go and explore on my own type of …
Alfresco in Alfama
If there’s one thing Lisbon’s polished cobblestone hills offer (besides buns of steel)—it’s views. If you’re willing to hoof it, you will most definitely be …
A Lisboan breakfast of champions
It was my last morning in Lisbon and I was on a mission. No…I wasn’t running around town trying to one-up my last pastel de …
Feasting in Lisbon’s Bairro Alto and Chiado Districts
As anyone who knows me well, as much as I love a good adventure, I can also be a creature of habit. Paris will always …
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A classic Parisian brasserie on the cheap? It exists.
If you’ve ever been to Paris, you know that most bistros and brasseries offer a prix fixe menu (which is typically much cheaper than going …
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