Making Lemonade in Mexico City: Lucha Libre
When you miss your connection and get stuck overnight in Mexico City for 12 hrs, what do you do? LUCHA LIBRE of course!!! Not quite on the level of Robot-Cabaret […]
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Romantic Weekend Getaway in Porto
Over the last four years, on October 11th, we have found ourselves in Portugal for our wedding anniversary. We rarely remember in time to spend a lot of effort planning, […]
Day Tripping from Lisbon: The Beaches of Cascais
Cascais (pronounced Kush-Ki-sssh, with a ki like ky in Kylie Minogue), the beachy ‘burbs of Lisbon, is only a scenic 30 minute train ride from city center. We live in between, […]
Lisbon: Beauty abound in the gritty city
Lisbon has my heart like few other cities, and it’s not for everybody. It’s the beauty within the grit of decaying old world power. It is dirty. And artsy. It is sexy. It is real, […]
Morocco: a Three Week Itinerary
Morocco! I must have done something right in a previous life to be fortunate enough to have completed the Mountain Travel Sobek Moroccan Camel Trek TWICE before it was discontinued. My photo […]
A Foodie’s Guide to Sayulita
We’ve been living in Sayulita, Mexico (just outside Puerto Vallarta) off and on for 5 years now, and I’ve been slowly growing my list of favorite bites. A foodie hit list […]
Kyoto & Nara: Beware of the Deer
After an epic five days eating our way through Kanazawa and exploring the ryokan’s of the Japanese Alps, we said good bye to our besties Chris and Jo, and disembarked from […]
Ryokan in the Japanese Alps
JAPAN!! Our last stop before we headed home (for a month) and nothing could have made it sweeter than to meet up with our besties, Chris & Josephine for five […]
Honeymoon in Bali: A Two Week Itinerary
Our good friends Jeromy and Jamaica got married in Sayulita, Mexico, YAY! Jamaica reached out asking for suggestions for their two week honeymoon in Bali in November. Instead of sending her […]
Best places to stay in Ubud
We visited Ubud twice during the two months we were in Indonesia and I sampled a few accommodations options at different price points. Here are my favorite finds. Budget Travelers […]
Zooming Way Out 