by leandra | Mar 17, 2025 | Food & Drink, International Travel
Wednesday, Feb 12 After wandering around the streets of Palermo on our first afternoon in town we stopped for a glass of wine at Bird. Eric tried the Le Petit Voyage Torrontės and I had a glass of Bodega Chacho Criolla Cereza. My red was served chilled, closer to a...
by leandra | Mar 15, 2025 | International Travel, Travel
Casa Joseph (Palermo, Buenos Aires) We arrived around 1:15pm and our room was ready, yeah! The host checking us in was very friendly and sent us a huge list of local recommendations via Whatsapp. Our room was spacious and had a small kitchenette with two heat pads, a...
by leandra | Mar 14, 2025 | International Travel, Travel
RDU > JFK (AA) Weather in Raleigh was terrible all day and we kept getting notices about changing our flights if we wanted to. Eric called AA but we couldn’t get seats next to each other through Miami so we decided to stick with our normal routing. Apparently...
by leandra | Feb 5, 2025 | street art, Travel, USA Travel
We last explored the murals of downtown St. Pete in 2022, so before this trip, I checked out the Shine Mural Festival website and added a bunch of new and unseen murals to our Google map. Below are some of our favorites. Woes Martin, 2021 (2343 Emerson Ave. S., viewed...
by leandra | Feb 4, 2025 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
Restaurants I really wanted a Cuban sandwich so the first stop after getting our rental car was West Tampa Sandwich Shop. We each got the ‘regular’ size which was plenty. I got the honey (Obama version) and Eric got the standard. The bread was on point but...