The second part of my Central American adventure landed S and I in Panama. After paying an unpleasantly surprising $35 fee to leave Costa Rica, we boarded a plane from San Jose to Panama City. Upon arrival, we were informed we could not take public transportation to our hostel. We needed tickets to take the … Continue reading »
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REVIEW: Crave Cafe
Quaint and homey, Crave Café provides a warm, inviting setting with east coast-esque décor and swagger, with brick walls and cozy seating. As such, Crave attracts a young, pleasant, foodie crowd i.e. epicurean enthusiasts such as ourselves. This week, our dinner began on a comfy couch discussing official Live Free, Die Pretty business. Naturally our … Continue reading »
Alohawaii
So I finally got to cross “Going to Hawaii” off my Bucket List. My boyfriend and I had been talking about traveling to Hawaii for a few years now, but never actually making any concrete plans. Until one day, I was having a particularly shitty day at work, and an even more stressful week. On … Continue reading »
Anthony Bourdain, Please Call Me..
I will try almost any food at least once. I wasn’t always an adventurous eater. In fact, I was fairly picky; but as I fell in love with traveling, food quickly followed suit. I believe that an imperative and essential way to connect with a country, culture and its people is through food. I began … Continue reading »
Lost in Translation: Angelenas in SF
We (D and K) recently took a trip to San Francisco and wanted to share our experience as Angelenos in NorCal. Needless to say, we brought the sunshine with us to an otherwise perennially foggy city, as it was a beautiful weekend. It had been about 2 years since we made a trip up north, and … Continue reading »
Love Letter to the Truffle Burger
Warning, reading this article may arouse you. Dear Truffle Burger, I am obsessed with you. There, I finally admitted it. You officially have a stalker, so you may want to talk to your parents at Umami Burger about getting a restraining order against this foodie bitch. I can’t help it, I want you so badly, … Continue reading »
I Only Do Karaoke in Tokyo.
But really, I hate karaoke and the only place that I think this abomination of entertainment is acceptable is in Japan, its birthplace. The only reason I say this is because Japanese people are bad ass. Ever since backpacking through Asia 2 years ago, I have had a slight obsession with Asian people, more specifically … Continue reading »