One of the BEST ways to get to know a new city, especially if you like food, is to do a food tour! A food tour can even be a fun way to get to know your own town better and try out lots of new-to-you restaurants. In fact, I got to do just that…
What to eat in and around Charleston
Managing to eat poorly in a foodie-centric town like Charleston is no easy feat considering you can spit in any direction and land on another amazing restaurant. Needless to say, we ate incredibly well for the week we visited the area, including some well-known favorites like Husk and Wild Olive. So saddle up and prepare…
Hilton Head Island: Where to Eat
As I mentioned in my Beaufort post about Old Bull Tavern, anytime we travel we are adamant about researching local food spots, where to eat and what the best thing is on the menu. I want to know what food I just can’t miss when I travel to a new place. Usually when I head back…
Quaintness – You’re doing it right
Every year if time permits, we like to go visit my Nana in Blowing Rock. You see, Nana is awesome. She was married to my Papa for almost 40 years before he passed away back in 2002. And she still fiercely loves him and talks about him as if he hung the moon. She treats…
Adventures of OBX
This is reading material. There’s a lot of it. So, if you’re looking to kill some time on a lunch break, this is your chance. So…the long awaited OBX blog. Yeah, I know our vacation was like…a month ago. So what? Quick preface: this was our first “real” vacation in 3 years. Since the honeymoon….
Last D.C. Blog: Birthday Dinner & Arlington
Finally getting this up. Sorry for taking so long. My Birthday dinner was at this Italian restaurant, Tosca, near the White House. Expensive yes, but totally worth every penny. Delicious going down. Not so much coming back up when I got sick that night because I had some sort of bug, but still worth it….
>Capitol City Birthday Weekend Extravaganza: Day 2 Part 2
> On to the memorial place of our 16th President. Ol Honest Abe. I love the ceiling in the Lincoln Memorial. Pretty. No Sliding Down Banisters… On our way to the Korean War Memorial. Part of the FDR Memorial. Jefferson Memorial…yes we walked all the way over there. All flippin way. And then we took a…
>Capitol City Birthday Weekend Extravaganza: Day 2 Part 1
>On Friday, we did the touristy thing and took the Metro into the Smithsonian station. Cindy – being very Asian. Love her. Onto our first stop – the National Museum of Natural History. Everybody loves a little nature. Now for a respite from all the kiddos and because the rain had “let up,” we decided…