January 2013

The 9 Things in My Quart Sized Bag: Dude Edition

Last week, Kindra told you which liquids she puts in her quart size bag when we fly. My needs aren’t as extensive, but here’s my…

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The Lake District

Romantic Scenery and Charming Vistas “The earth was all before me. With a heart Joyous, nor scared at its own liberty, I look about; and…

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De Stadskantine

Coffee and Croissants, Beer and Broodjes in Amsterdam You know the type of food you want, but you can’t put it to words. You don’t…

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Packing List

What to take on your trip Here is a printable packing list of things to take on your trip. Print it off and never forget…

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Snooze

The Best Brunch in Denver Gentle reader, what would you do if I told you there was a place that SERVED FLIGHTS OF PANCAKES! Would…

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Links We Love

A pinhole camera made out of beer can? This pushes all our buttons! I just finished reading Everything Is Going to Be Great: An Underfunded…

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Photo Friday: Oban

The view from the ferry from Oban to Mull.

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Albert Cuypmarket

The Largest Outdoor Market in the Netherlands In 1905, in an attempt to organize the chaos of street vendors that had flooded to the streets…

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The 13 Things in My Quart Sized Bag

Which Liquids to Pack in Your Carry On Unfortunately, carry on guidelines for hand baggage are pretty strict. For liquids or gels, you are limited…

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Spaghetteria

Sublime Italian Restaurant in Amsterdam Zuid You know the saying, “If you only have one thing on the menu, you better do it right.” Well,…

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De Prael Brewery

Craft Beer in Amsterdam’s Red Light District So you thought there was nothing that would interest you in Amsterdam’s Red Light District? Think again. Yes,…

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Links We Love

Have you tried our Downtown Abbey nickname generator yet? Speaking of Downton – would you take a Downtown Abbey themed vacation? (via Mamapop) Visiting Dr.…

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Brouwerij ‘t Ij

Brewery and Tasting Room in Amsterdam Looking for a great beer in Amsterdam? Then look underneath the windmill. Brouwerij t’Ij is located east of the…

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Arend’s Nest

Amsterdam’s All Dutch Beer Bar When people think of Dutch beer, most will think of Heineken.  Their commitment to quality and decades of relentless advertising…

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Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House

Craft Beer in Portland For the craft beer lover, a visit to Portland means tasting plenty of delicious, locally brewed beer. Full Sail, Rogue, Widmer Brothers,…

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Amsterdam Section

Hey there! We’re hard at work revamping & organizing the Amsterdam section on this blog. Check it out and let us know what you think! Photo…

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Links We Love

Wanna experience Amsterdam by bike? Check out this video! Hmmm, this list of beer tours in London will come in handy on our next visit.…

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Rogue Distillery and Public House

Check in as a Member of Rogue Nation in Portland Rogue Ales is renowned for their delicious craft beer, but did you know they own…

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Portland Food Carts

Don’t Miss The Cartopia and 5th Street Pods Portland and its food carts exist in a perfect symbiotic relationship. The food carts need Portland to…

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Warhol/Monroe

Links We Love vol. 52

Delayed on the tarmac? You may have more rights than you think! Hipster road trip? Don’t mind if we do… Dreamy, gorgeous color photographs of China,…

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Hopworks Urban Brewery

Portland’s Eco-Friendly Brew Pub Our friend Luke works at a brewery in Portland. And not just any brewery either, but a brewery that is an…

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