Misadventures in Piedmont

Misadventures of Travel: Italy, part deux

The food, the wine, the history, the culture. It is easy to get sucked into a love affair with Italy. For me, Italy holds special place in my heart. I am part Italian, albeit a small part, so that means something to me....

train misadventures

The Misadventures of Travel

Sometimes things do not go as planned. The joy of travel for me is exploring the unknown, getting a little out of my comfort zone to learn more about a place or culture. This sense of adventure can lead to unfortunate...

Copenhagen

Hogging Copenhagen

Copenhagen is amazing. Everyone who has a pulse and enjoys living needs to go. We spent a weekend and could have spent much more time exploring the city. We both agree that it was our best weekend so far. The food,...

relae copenhagen review

Review: Relae, Copenhagen

Copenhagen has developed an international reputation for its cuisine and restaurant culture. At the heart of this is Noma, a two Michelin star restaurant from Rene Redzepi that was voted the Worlds Best Restaurant for...

successful weekend to Cologne

Planning a Successful Weekend Getaway

Our proximity to new countries and cities has reinvigorated our interest in the humble weekend getaway.  What is interesting is that despite our comfort and experience as travellers, we have had quite varied...

Cantillon lambic

In Love with Lambic

I am always been interested in beer and beer culture. Living in the UK has certainly accelerated this hobby (if you consider drinking a hobby) since I am drinking far more beer than wine compared to my time in New York...