A highlight from our trip was a stop at the Langsford Road Lobster Pound in Kennebunkport. A shop clerk in Ogunquit recommended it as his favorite place “off the beaten path” for fresh lobster literally…
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Maine Recap
I’m still coming down from such an epic adventure through Southern Maine. Maine has been on my bucket list for quite a while now so I was so happy to explore, and obviously eat my…
And Then It Was Fall……
I’m back from Maine, back to work, kids are back to school, and just like that, it’s fall. I took full advantage of last week to soak up every last second of beautiful summer weather,…
European Holiday Part 3 – Perfect Ending in Paris
After our 3 days in Beaune we took the train to Paris for the last leg of our trip. We stayed at the Hotel Universite in Saint-Germain, a nice contrast to our last time in Paris…
An Afternoon at The Cook’s Atelier
One of our most memorable experiences of the trip was certainly our cooking class at The Cook’s Atelier. Marjorie and her daughter Kendall are expats from Arizona living the dream in Beaune. They launched their…
Wine Wednesdays – Tasting in Burgundy
For our last day in Burgundy we rented a cute little roadster and headed out to the vineyards for some proper tastings. Our first stop was the village of Puligny-Montrachet for a tasting at Olivier…
European Holiday Part 2 – Beaune, France
Our trip continued with a flight to Lyon and easy train ride up to Beaune in the heart of Burgundy. We checked into our adorable B&B and then walked into town. It was a breath…
European Holiday Part 1 – Rome Recap
We started our European adventure in Rome. My mom studied abroad there 40 years ago and I missed the first three days of my study abroad program that included a full tour of Rome due…
Wine Wednesdays – Roman Passeggiata With Wine!
Our first night in Rome we scheduled a walking tour with Antiqua Tours. We met our tour guide Ettore near the Pantheon and he proceeded to take us on a 4 hour stroll through the…
Wine Wednesdays – Pico 2012 Chablis
I’m back! And totally in denial….I’ve continued to have croissants for breakfast, cheese for lunch and macaroons for dessert as I ease back into my NY life. Stay tuned for multiple posts to come as…