Tarragona

The trains and I are not quite friends yet. The whole concept that Via 2 is the label for track 1 and track 2 is Via 4 just does not quite make sense to me. After accidentally buying 2 tickets because of my lack of spanish communication, I rushed to catch the train and missed it by a second. It was … [Read more...]

Sitges

After about a week in Barcelona I was ready to get out of the hustle and bustle of the city and to the relaxing Sitges! Just down the coast from Barcelona is the nice and calm Sitges. There is a boardwalk that goes along the coast into town and to the church. After many relaxing hours on the … [Read more...]

Pura Vida!

After our time in the city we were definitely ready for some rest and relaxation time on the beach! It was about a 3 hour bus ride from San Jose to Esterillos. Esterillos is on the west side of Costa Rica, about 30 km past Jaco. The bus dropped us off on the side of the road, literally. Luckily … [Read more...]

Pineapple Strawberry Margaritas

My friend has been a huge tease about these Pineapple Strawberry Margaritas...a year ago he shows up to a party with all the ingredients to make these amazing margaritas (we had already known each other for about a year at this point). I loved the idea of serving them in pineapple cups and after … [Read more...]

Little Sumpin’ Wild

Little Sumpin' Wild is a Belgian IPA brewed by Lagunitas Brewing Company in Petaluma, California. Not only did the label and beer name intrigue me but a friend mentioned something about bubblegum...of course I couldn't understand the description until trying it :) A Little Sumpin' … [Read more...]

A Jeni’s Virgin

Before having Jeni’s Ice Cream I didn’t know what I was missing. The endless combinations of unique flavors make the choice difficult. Luckily, you can have many samples…I had 6 :) Jeni’s is an ice cream and yogurt shop that began in Ohio. It has been rated number one best ice cream in the U.S. … [Read more...]