February 2012

Sunday Set List: Brunch Edition

Ah brunch…it’s Kindra’s favorite meal, hands down. And to properly enjoy brunch, you need some smooth tunes in the background as you tuck in to…

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Restaurante Nueva Victoria

Tapas along the Guadalquivir Spain is hot. (Have I mentioned this before?) Okay, not all of the time. Since the sun is the cause of…

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Travel Tip #17: When to Buy Airplane Tickets

This tip is short and sweet: Buy your tickets 6-12 weeks before travel. If you buy before 12 weeks out, the airlines know you have…

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Barri Gotic

Barcelona’s Medieval City Center The Barri Gotic (Gothic Quarter) is the heart of the old city of Barcelona. It is bordered in the south by…

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Tyranena Brewery

Technical Brewery Tour Worth the Time The Tyranena Brewing Company can be found a mile from the Lake Mills exit along Wisconsin’s busiest highway: the stretch of…

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Braise Restaurant

Farm-to-Table Restaurant In Walker’s Point The locavore movement is a push to return to the way humans grew and produced their food for all of history…

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Sunday Set List: Valentines Day Hangover Edition

We’re still on a love song kick here at L&A headquarters, and we hope you are too! Here’s another batch of tunes to keep you…

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Links We Love: Vol 19

Who knew the Simpsons were so well traveled? The canals in Amsterdam froze for the first time in a decade – and the city went…

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Nostrum

Delicious Breakfast In Barcelona What have we always said is the most important thing? Breakfast. So often when traveling, people want to get a jump…

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Travel Tip #16: How to Research Airfare

How to get a baseline of what your airfare will be before you book. Start looking as soon as you have decided where you are…

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Ciutat Comtal/Ciudad Comdal

Barcelona’s Best Restaurant OK, you can judge for yourself, but the food, service and atmosphere (both inside and out) make this the ideal place to…

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Via dell’Amore

Amore Means Love in Italian Cinque Terre (“five lands”) is a collection of villages along Italy’s Ligurian Coast. From north to south, they are Monterosso al…

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La Colmena

Pastisseria y Bomboneria en Barcelona Is chocolate-tourism a thing yet? Kindra seems to think it should be. She is a connoisseur of fine chocolate and…

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Sunday Set List: Love Songs Part Deux

The mushiness continues! Hope you like love songs, because here’s a second helping of them for just for you.

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Links We Love: Vol 18

Benchmark Maps has a very interesting Pinterest account. These scrap metal beasts remind me of Dr. Evermor. Van Gogh’s Starry Night reinterpreted by a digital…

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Barcelona Beach

Sea and Sun in the City We here at L&A are not beach vacationers. We prefer to explore cities, towns, mountains and forests on foot…

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Travel Tip #15: Which Airport?

Choose where you leave from and where to fly to carefully. You can save hundreds of dollars by doing a little research. First, where are…

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Oxford Hotel

Denver’s First Hotel is also Denver’s Finest The Oxford Hotel as been a part of Denver almost as long as there has been a Denver…

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Ferry Building

San Francisco’s Foodie Paradise Smack dab in the middle of the Embarcadero, the Ferry Building was once the gateway to San Francisco. Thousands of travelers…

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Eiffel Tower

The Iron Lady People Actually Want to Visit Just try and think of Paris without thinking of the Eiffel Tower. Couldn’t, right? You’re not alone.…

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Sunday Set List: Love Songs Edition

Hey, it’s almost Valentines Day. Here’s a list of some of our favorite love songs. Want to get in the V-day spirit even more? Check…

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