Tag: alcohol
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The Lounge Life – Part 2 | A Look at Global Airport Lounges
To say that I enjoy an airport lounge while traveling is an understatement. Speaking for myself, relaxing in a lounge has much to do with me preferring an easy travel day, and being slightly introverted. Although I do have a personal blog, and I am sure to my small circle of friends I can be…
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What I ate in the Czech Republic – Part Two | A Food Journal
Two trips into Czech Republic equaled out to a lot of food and drink. As a food and travel blogger, this has always been a typical thing for me, and I always intertwine the food culture of a country with my travels. I feel it is important to engage all the senses while visiting any…
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The Lounge Life – Part 1 | A Look at Global Airport Lounges
To say that I enjoy an airport lounge while traveling is an understatement. Speaking for myself, relaxing in a lounge has much to do with me preferring an easy travel day, and being slightly introverted. Although I do have a personal blog, and I am sure to my small circle of friends I can be…
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Pilsner Urquell Brewery | Discovering Czech Republic
Although I am not a beer drinker, I have always appreciated it for what it was, and how beer has been historically important in societies. I have been to several breweries in my time including Pilsner Urquell in Czech Republic, which was a pretty cool place to visit. That is pretty high regards coming from…
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Anima by EDO | Delicious Dining in Las Vegas
Anima by EDO is one of Las Vegas’s local gems, and is one of my favorite restaurants to dine within the city. It is the newest concept by EDO Gastro Tapas, which happens to be another local favorite of mine. The creative dishes offered here go beyond the traditional tapas, although their tapas are outstanding.…
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The Box Tree Restaurant – An Award Winning Dining Experience | Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England
The Box Tree Restaurant is an award winning fine dining experience in the heart of Ilkley, which is a small spa town in West Yorkshire, England. The cuisine served has a French base and is seasonal, which means the menu creations change season to season. Over the decades The Box Tree has been awarded numerous…
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MOVIA Wine Bar and the Orange Wines of Ljubljana, Slovenia
The charming little country of Slovenia sits quietly in-between the more tourist centric countries of Italy, Austria, Croatia, and Hungary. I try not to be biased with any country that I have visited, but Slovenia was one of my favorite Balkan countries. It was steeped in old world charm, the people were friendly, and the…
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NR in NYC | A Place for Ramen and Cocktails
New York City is not short of noodle houses, and some of the best ramens that I have eaten were in Manhattan. It goes the same with cocktails in this city, there are an abundance of places serving fine drinks ,and some of the best I have had were in Manhattan. On my last visit…
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The Golden Tiki | Lit in Las Vegas, NV
Venturing off the Las Vegas Strip for visitors is something that does not happen often. If it does it means that you have been to Sin City a couple of times, or know locals in the area. Let me tell you a something, there is a whole other world outside of The Strip which includes…
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The Tea Lounge at Waldorf Astoria – The Swankiest Afternoon Tea in Sin City
Las Vegas, Nevada – They say that the third time is a charm, meaning when the third time something is attempted, luck will prevail. That lucky rule did prevail one Sunday afternoon, after several years of attempting to sit inside the Tea Lounge at the Waldorf Astoria in Las Vegas. It was for their afternoon…
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RAS – Restaurant Aan De Stroom in Antwerp, Belgium | Michelin Recommended
RAS, the Restaurant on the Stream, is a chic and modern dining establishment overlooking the Schelde, and the docks in Antwerp. This distinguished restaurant has also been mentioned in the ‘Michelin Guide’s Point of View‘ recommendation for both its fine views and delicious flavors. RAS is certainly a special place to dine, and I enjoyed…
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What I ate in SLOVENIA – A Food Journal
After traveling for six weeks straight and visiting thirteen countries, memories start blending into one big blur. Fortunately due to my photo journaling, a detailed iteniary, my Yelp reviews, and blogging, it has all helped me sort out those blending memories. Now there are a couple of countries that did stand out, where the memories…
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What I ate in ICELAND – A Food Journal
Eating in Iceland was not as exploratory as it could have gone since I draw the line on certain meats. I will not eat a puffin or horse meat, which is normally consumed in Iceland. It is their customs and I am okay with that, it’s just not my bag. Now I did try wild…
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What I ate in ITALY – Noshing in Venice, Milan and Verona
DELIZIOSO! While in Italy, I had a brief tasting of the food offered in the Northern cities of Venice, Milan, and Verona. I understand there is more to authentic Italian food than what I ate, and have listed. That is why I am looking forward to more exploration of the food culture throughout the whole…
Trixie Navarre 