It seems impossible to imagine strolling the streets of Florence without a gelato in hand! Especially after a delicious meal of bistecca fiorentina paired with a lovely chianti. While Florence is home to classic art, a Renaissance culture, and stunning architecture, it’s also home to some wonderful gelaterie as well. It’s possible I’ve tried every
I feel like I mention taking food tours in pretty much every blog post, but they’re so much fun and such a great way to experience a city! When Rick and I were in London we of course did a food tour in the city and we booked ours with Eating Europe! We decided to
If there’s one weakness I have, it’s Italian food and Italian wine. It’s so amazing what they do with just a few ingredients and then present a masterpiece on a plate and in a glass. While many restaurants here are great at serving up Italian dishes, sometimes you just can’t beat the real thing by
Rick and I have always enjoyed the tapas-style of eating, a few light bites here and then moving on to another restaurant for a few more shareable plates, but after going to Barcelona and seeing how perfectly they do tapas dining, we might have to just recreate it at home and bring the flavors of
While Barcelona is known for its impressive array of tapas, it’s also home to some incredible wine bars – many of which also serve tapas if you just can’t get enough! Barcelona is an easy to city to discover by eating and drinking your way through it (between marveling at Gaudi’s work and relaxing at
As the home of the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) and countless craft breweries (Colorado can claim the title of state with the second highest concentration of breweries), Denver is no stranger to delicious pours of beer. When visiting the Mile High City, you can’t pass up the chance to sample a brew or two
Since we’re approaching America’s birthday, I thought it’d be fun to highlight some of the best destinations in the USA for foodies – or perhaps I just have birthday cake on the brain! One of the best parts of travel is experiencing that destination’s food and trying local delicacies. And with such a mixture of
With the warm weather and abundance of fresh, flavorful fruits in season, it’s hard to pass up on a fruit-based dessert – especially when you’re running around Europe! Find out what fruity desserts to be indulging in this summer as you explore different countries in Europe and even how to recreate the dessert recipe at
There’s nothing quite as perfect as strolling the streets of Rome with a gelato in hand and while there are many, many, many gelaterias to buy a cone or a cup from, why not just go right for the good stuff? With so many gelato options in Rome, it can be hard to narrow down
Summer’s here and with our alleged 300 days of sunshine, it’s the best time of the year in Denver to get out and enjoy a happy hour in downtown. Rick and I are super lucky to live downtown and be able to walk to all of these great bars and restaurants in Denver’s LoDo neighborhood.