Travel, eat, repeat.
I don’t know about you, but I eat pizza at least once a week. A week without pizza is almost as bad as a week without sunshine – and we get a lot of those in Amsterdam. Lucky for me, rain or shine, this city has plenty of delicious pizza. As a local, I’ve done the […]
When I first visited Kalymnos, I expected a pretty rugged climbing paradise with decent food and minimal options. Well, I was wrong about that latter part. Kalymnos has excellent food and loads of options. I’ve visited Kalymnos many times over the last few years, here are my favorite places to eat in Kalymnos if you […]
Lately I’ve been on a ramen kick! I’m in search of the best bowl of heavenly noodles, rich broth, jammy egg and tender pork. Here’s where to find some of the best ramen in Amsterdam. And let’s not forget the worst… I’ve rated everything on a 10-point scale, 10 being high and 0 being low. […]
Caye Caulker, Belize is full of restaurants and bars. At lunch time, you’ll also find some fun street vendors popping up along the main road. But which are the best restaurants in Caye Caulker? Well, I did my research, asked around and of course tasted plenty. Here are the best I found. The best restaurants […]
Looking for tips for Amsterdam’s Staatsliedenbuurt neighborhood from a local? Staatsliedenbuurt is the neighborhood (buurt in Dutch) that I’ve called home for the last three years. This is a great neighborhood in Westerpark. Westerpark is one of the best places in Amsterdam to visit. Why? There’s no tourists here. And we’ve got plenty of great restaurants, […]
Looking for the best cafes in Jordaan, Amsterdam? I’ve lived in Amsterdam for the last 8 years and these are the best cafes in Jordaan. I love to try new cafes and coffee spots, but I tend to keep visiting my favorites too. I also know what it’s like to visit a city for a […]
Fratellini is a little taste of Italy in Amsterdam. This has become my go-to post-climb stop. Fratellini Amsterdam is conveniently located on Haarlemmerstraat. Pretty much on my way home from any and everywhere. And on Sunday afternoons post-climb, I’m a hungry girl. Fratellini always hits the spot. Fratellini serves fresh toasted Italian-style crispy focaccia sandwiches […]
Edinburgh has been at the top of my places to visit in the UK list for a while now. When I heard my cousin would be studying abroad in Glasgow, I knew I needed to make the trip and spend 1 day in Edinburgh. Getting to Edinburgh from Glasgow I joined a bunch of my […]
I’ve spent a few weeks skiing and doing a bit of rock climbing in Madonna di Campiglio over the last few years. Based on some recommendations from friends native to the area, and my favorites, here’s where to eat in Madonna di Campiglio. Where to eat in Madonna di Campiglio To eat all this great […]
Cape Town Social Club is a fine-dining South African restaurant in between Amsterdam’s Jordaan (pronounced your-don) and het Centrum (the center). The narrow entrance opens up to a small yet inviting deep blue dining room, with an open kitchen and quaint bar. The blue is complemented with gold lamps, wooden details and plush cushions, giving […]