One of my favorite travel habits is checking out local breakfast joints before heading out on the road. When I have a long day of sightseeing in front of me, nothing quite hits the spot like fluffy French Toast. It’s definitely a weakness. Continue reading
Category Archives: Pastries and Pizza
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Village Pizza: Casual Eating in Estes Park
After a morning spent hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park, Kevin and I faced a predicament: we wanted to grab some good pizza for a late lunch, but we didn’t want to drive too far from the Gem Lake trail head – we’d just finished the moderately difficult climb Continue reading
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Pizzeria Napoletana: Best of Montreal
Choosing a restaurant in Montreal is tricky – there are a seemingly endless number of options, and everyone on TripAdvisor and Yelp has some seriously strong opinions about the quality of any given eatery. Before visiting, I had no idea that Montreal is such a foodie city, and this discovery Continue reading
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Southeastern Connecticut’s Pasta Plate
When people visit southeastern Connecticut, they’re usually driving between Boston and New York, spending a few months training at one of the region’s military bases, or gambling away a fortune at the casinos. The place where I spent the first twenty-one years of my life may not offer Continue reading
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Salzburg Is For Eating Doughnuts
Salzburg, Austria, a city made famous by Mozart, The Sound of Music, and as a home base for skiers and all sorts of adventurous types. While I fell in love with the city at first sight, Salzburg’s dining and lodging scene tends to cater to those with a higher budget than most American twenty-somethings have. I managed to secure a budget hotel a few months before our visit, but on our first (and only) morning in Salzburg, Continue reading
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A Croissant in the Cold: Stowe, Vermont
Here’s a puzzle for you: what does one do in a ski town if one cannot ski?
I’ve taken multiple surf lessons, I love to hike, and I’ll jump into any lake or ocean without a second thought, but winter sports? Not exactly my scene. What can I say? I’m a summer girl. Continue reading
