Rick and I were so happy to find ourselves back in the Caribbean to escape the freaking polar vortex that took over Colorado in mid-January! We made a little trip down to Miami and then onboard The Freedom of the Seas to head to the Bahamas for the weekend. We’ve been to the Bahamas a
I love Greek food! I was so excited to visit Greece in July and gorge myself silly on gyros, olives, pita, and feta cheese – plus wash it all down with some fantastic white wine from Greece! While we definitely need to head back to Greece to continue our culinary adventure of this fabulous travel
Rick and I were lucky enough to find ourselves headed back to Italy sooner than we expected to go on a cruise that departed from Venice. So, of course we had to head out early so we had an extra day in Venice so I could introduce him to one of my favorite travel destinations.
I’ll be honest, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect of the food scene in Croatia as it seems to be a blend of Mediterranean, Italian, Austrian, and other European influences. And it was and it was fantastic! We are definitely going to head back to Croatia ASAP so we can explore more of this
I knew as soon as my parents told me that our family was going to Portugal together that we would be imbibing some amazing wines during our time there. I’ve inherited my love of wine from my parents and am always excited to try new varietals and indulge in some of my favorites. While I
Rick and I definitely enjoy trying new foods and wines when we travel but we’re not as into food as my sister and brother-in-law are, but when we all went to Lisbon together and I looked at the Michelin-starred restaurant they were going to, I asked if we could tag along and experience our first
I’ve talked before how Rick and I love going on food tours when we travel. And while we didn’t have time to sneak in a food tour in Lisbon, we did go on a different type of foodie adventure: Dinner with a local. Withlocals is a tourism company that connects travelers with local hosts for
Lisbon, like much of Europe, is a fantastic travel destination for its history, architecture, culture, and of course its food and wine! We had a wonderful time eating and drinking our way through Lisbon’s food scene, indulging in vinho verde, rose, port, and eating as much seafood as possible! In fact, I do not want
One of Rick’s and my favorite activities when we travel is going on food and wine tours, but sometimes that doesn’t pan out for us so we have to create our own food tour of our travel destination. And that’s exactly what we did when we went to Kihei, Maui in July! We found ourselves
Canals, clogs, and cheese are some of the first things that come to mind when I think of Amsterdam, and while the cheese is amazing, Amsterdam has so much more to offer foodies. After spending your days checking out the tulips, windmills, and museums, it’s time to fill up on some of the must-try foods