by leandra | Mar 19, 2024 | Food & Drink, Travel
The first day of our trip took us from Durham to Atlanta, and along the way we stopped in Greenville, SC for lunch at a brewery and photos of an urban waterfall. Parking was surprisingly hard to find mid-day on a Friday! Thankfully, Eighth State Brewing has a large...
by leandra | Dec 19, 2023 | International Travel, Travel
Snorkel Trip with Geoli Charters (Praslin) There was 100% chance of rain according to Google but we awoke to sunshine, yay! We were picked up by van a little after 9am at our hotel, the driver was running late because the first couple wasn’t ready. Total of six...
by leandra | Dec 18, 2023 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
Glorious Bakery We stopped in for take-away pizza (margarita) on our first day. Better than the Lobster Bay pizza on Praslin and priced fine at 150scr ($10.50). Enough for us to split with two pieces leftover. Not memorable but we took notes of a bunch of other savory...
by leandra | Dec 15, 2023 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
Lobster Bay Restaurant Our first dinner on Praslin, conveniently located just a 2 minute drive from our hotel with a few parking spots out front. We had stopped in earlier to make a reservation and while it wasn’t busy at 6:30, people without reservations had to...
by leandra | Dec 13, 2023 | International Travel, Travel
Fond Ferdinand Park Vallée de Mai is the most popular spot to see the famous coco de mer palm trees, but it is expensive at $30pp. Instead, we opted for the smaller and less expensive Fond Ferdinand. Unsure about the weather, we bought tickets online the morning of to...