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One gorgeous summer weekend in New York City, my bff Mshel came to visit. As per our M.O., we jam-packed our itinerary because we believe the following Mindy Lahiri philosophy: “You have to have an itinerary. That’s how you maximize…
I was extremely pumped about doing this walk because: a) I’d never done a Gramercy walk before and b) We were doing the walk on my day off, so I was expecting a lot less stress due to the lack…
I wasn’t in a very photographic mood on Mshel’s third (and last) day, so this entry was going to be a bit sparse. But thankfully she sent me photos she took herself, so some of these gems are hers. If…
We started our second day in Rome pretty early despite having snoozed our alarms on both of our phones several times. We were all excited and ready for an early visit to the Vatican Museum/Sistine Chapel, which I noted from…
The Amalfi coast has been a dream destination of mine since we made a list of possible things to do on our honeymoon a few years ago. To get there, we needed to fly either to Rome or Naples, and…
Overall this place is great. I’ve actually been here once before, and my judgement is that I prefer their pasta over their pizza, and I love their desserts.
My hubby and I alternate Thanksgivings and Christmases between his family and my family, and this year we did Thanksgiving with his family. It was one very long and relaxing weekend. I got off work at 1:30pm on Wednesday, did…
41 Saint Marks Place New York, NY I first read about Cafe Orlin while I was looking up what to order at Mud coffee on Yelp for my St. Marks walk. Someone mentioned Mud is less crowded than Cafe Orlin,…
My husband and I accidentally discovered the Old Westbury Gardens a couple of years ago back when we were still engaged and we were driving home from a visit to Westbury Manor, our wedding reception venue. Huge wrought-iron gates greeted us at the…
I was going to skip writing about Austin St. because it was such a short walk and I’ve been a little behind on my posts. However, when I loaded photos from my camera and saw this great picture from Nick’s…
Half cheese, half garlic spinach, mushroom and onion pizza from Lombardi’s Walking buddy (sort-of): My hubby Ok, so I guess I can’t expect to not be bored in NY EVER. I DO have to work after all. To brighten up…
