by eandl | Oct 30, 2019 | International Travel, Travel
Way back in 2011 we had flights booked for a spring trip to Japan. Of course, that was the year they had the infamous earthquake & tsunami, so our flights were eventually canceled, and somehow we never got around to rebooking ourselves to Japan. When we discovered...
by eandl | Jun 29, 2019 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
As mentioned in the intro post, we booked our trip with miles into business class. We had flown Qatar once before on our way to Oman, so we were quite excited to fly them again, and this time try out their Q Suites. ORD > DOH > WDH Getting to Windhoek took ~36...
by eandl | Apr 30, 2019 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
Our Douro Valley daytrip with EFun Tours had a late start due to three Brazilian ladies who couldn’t find parking. Thankfully we got along fine with the other couple on the tour, two retired Canadians from Halifax, and still managed to make all the stops as...
by eandl | Apr 16, 2019 | International Travel, Travel
We’ve wanted to visit Portugal for a while, so when we saw a good airfare that coincided with our availability in March, we booked flights in and out of Lisbon. Portugal has lots of options – coastline, mountains, vineyards – so in the end we decided...
by eandl | Oct 13, 2018 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
Babica Hen Cafe — This was our second visit for dinner and as expected the burgers were still delicious. We opted for wine during this visit and found their choices just okay. I think beer is a better beverage option. AgriVino — Reservations required! We visited on...