The End of our Chicago Adventure

WRITTEN BY Drew

All good things must come to an end. We had a blast visiting with my family in our Chicago adventure, celebrating my brother’s 40th birthday, and catching up with friends. Getting my whole family in one...

12.04.15

Fortnum and Mason: A Beacon of Christmas Spirit

WRITTEN BY Drew

Christmas is all around us these days. The lead up to the big day is peppered with lighting ceremonies, elaborate window displays, and Christmas parties, full of mulled wine and the infamous booze-soaked doorstop that...

11.30.15

Destination Dishes: Transylvania

WRITTEN BY Drew

This series of articles will highlight some of our favorite culinary offerings around the world. For us, the joy of travel is inextricably linked to eating well, and we like to recreate our favorites at home. Join us...

11.25.15

Eataly: The Italian Food Mecca

WRITTEN BY Drew

Our tiny, marble table top was covered in a smattering of dishes and glassware. A few bottles of wine sat empty, having been consumed in rapid fashion. A wooden board was nestled in the chaos, meticulously layered with...

11.23.15

Highlights of Chicago Restaurants

WRITTEN BY Drew

We’re in the States, celebrating American Thanksgiving for the first time in years. We’re gearing up for the big eating day in a few days, but until then, we’re in training, which means massive meals...

11.19.15

The World Tour Finals in London

WRITTEN BY Drew

Tennis tournaments are a lovely little microcosm of the world. Trust me – once you get beyond a few typical tennis stereotypes (upper class, Rolex-wearing sissy boys), it’s a fascinating sport to watch and...

11.13.15

Historic Roman Baths in Bath, England

WRITTEN BY Drew

We found ourselves a few meters underground, navigating through dark rooms on a dimly illuminated and elevated walkway. Below our path sat remnants and scraps of an ancient empire. Ornate tiles, carved by hand...

11.11.15

The Chaos of the World Travel Market

WRITTEN BY Drew

I was lost. I was battling the crowds, trying to find Vietnam. Was it near Abu Dhabi or India? A passerby flagged me down. “Do you know where Europe is?” I pointed in the correct direction and continued my...