This may seem like a strange bucket list item, but I have been fascinated with Baked Alaska since we were in Belfast on Thanksgiving Eve in 2022. Our Black Cab Taxi driver recommended a restaurant called Stix and Stones. After a delightful meal, the waiter brought out a Snowman Baked Alaska and I was hooked! …
I’ve had a love affair with Italian pizza since the first time I went to Italy in 2003. That trip, we visited Florence, Pisa and Venice. In 2018, we explored Rome and Naples. Fast forward to November 2023, I finally got to northern Italy and tried Milano cuisine. Our latest trip to Italy over New …
By Guest Blogger, Tom Wriggins This past April I was able to travel to Peru with my wife and daughter for a school based trip to Peru. It was a whirlwind week with a lot of travel movement ‘student class’ hotels and felt like we were filming the next ‘Planes, Trains and Automobiles’ movie with …
On our last day in Mendoza, Argentina, we hired a private guide and headed out to Bodega Chandon and Susana Balbo Wines. The visits to the actual wineries could be their own story, but we had reservations for lunch at Osadia de crear at Susana Balbo. We arrived to an empty restaurant, even though it …