by eandl | Nov 1, 2013 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
Heater Allen – Amidst all the wine tasting in McMinnville, we hear about a small brewery just a block away from The Eyrie, so we wandered over for a quick tasting of a few lager beers. The tasting area was very industrial and while the pretzels were a bit stale,...
by eandl | Oct 31, 2013 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
Arborbrook – One of our favorite Oregon wineries, we made this our first wine-tasting stop on this trip. Even though the tasting room has expanded since our last trip, the friendly wine maker was still pouring wine and sharing stories about wine production....
by eandl | Oct 28, 2013 | Food & Drink, USA Travel
Several months back we wanted to close a credit card that still had points available for free travel. After a few searches Leandra managed to find tickets to Portland in mid-September, so we used up our points and were set to return five years after our initial trip....
by eandl | Oct 18, 2013 | International Travel, street art
It felt a bit strange to return to a foreign city just one month later, but also comforting to already know my way around parts of the city. Leandra’s primary mission on this trip to Berlin was to visit the Pergamon Museum, home to the Ishtar Gate and the...
by eandl | Oct 16, 2013 | International Travel
Our friend’s Stef and Uli were kind enough to pick us up at the airport late on a Saturday night and we spent the night at their house (thanks again!). After our few days in warm Lanzarote, the Potsdam air definitely felt a bit chilly, but we had just enough...