Weekend Escape: East Anglia

WRITTEN BY Julie

One benefit of living in a small country is the proximity of everything. We’ve said it a thousand times, but short distances remain an exciting perk of life across the pond. In addition to the hour flight to...

07.29.14

Burgundy: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Grand Crus

WRITTEN BY Drew

Our most recent weekend getaway from London was to the fantastic wine region of Burgundy. Sometimes, life does not suck. For the first time, we were joined by another couple, who brought along their 3 month old...

07.10.14

Classic London: Henley Royal Regatta

WRITTEN BY Julie

There are some events so quintessentially British that if you’ve heard of them, you might think they are fictional, from a movie you saw once, or a book you read. The Henley Royal Regatta is just that. Billed...

07.09.14

Sea Kayaking: Trying Not to Die

WRITTEN BY Drew

Getting a break is key, especially when you have been mainlining Scotch for three days. I knew when I booked our trip to Scotland that Oban would be a perfect spot to do something different that did not involve...

07.01.14

Scotch, Scotch, Scotch…I Love Scotch

WRITTEN BY Drew

Scotch and I have mostly been like distant cousins. I know it exists, but I rarely have any interaction with it. With my brother visiting from Chicago for two weeks, including a planned four day trip through...

06.23.14

Home Sweet America

WRITTEN BY Julie

I’ve been sitting on a draft version of this post for over a week. I have had trouble deciding if the theme should be: a) look at all of the fun things we did while we were visiting the good ole US of A, or...