by leandra | Feb 12, 2026 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
Corporate Ladder – one of our favorite breweries, we visited twice. 1st visit! I got the coconut and chocolate Doppel Monitor (doppelbock) and Eric had a small pour of the Cherry Amaretti Cookie sour to start and a full pour of the Forti Animo Estote...
by leandra | Feb 11, 2026 | Travel
Celery Fields – one of our favorite places to view birds, this free park has a few boardwalks into the wetlands and lots of parking. On this visit we saw a huge group of very noisy Nanday parakeets, boat-tail grackles, red winged blackbirds, gray-headed...
by leandra | Dec 15, 2025 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
We typically only had one meal ‘out’ per day, sometimes lunch, sometimes dinner. For a few favorites we returned to a restaurant at a different time of day too. il Passatello di Bologna – Easy to make a reservation via WhatsApp. Eric had the...
by leandra | Dec 12, 2025 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
We never tired of Italian food during our month in Bologna. Between the different pastas and sandwich options, there was plenty of variety! Since we didn’t always want to sit down at a restaurant for a full meal we explored several of the takeaway options near...
by leandra | Dec 10, 2025 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
Bologna hosts a wide range of markets, from the standard supermarkets, to local food markets, and the periodiic flea markets. Over our four weeks we tried to hit as many as we could. Tuday CONAD – a fancy supermarket in the old town with lots of preprepared...