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Swap your Messenger Bag for a backpack on long trips I resisted buying a backpack for many years. Toting one around just felt so…junior high.…

Leakproof, filtered water bottle for traveling You guys, I have a confession to make. I HATE drinking water. For years, I got most all of…

From Castle to Prison to Hotel Following the Norman invasion of England and the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror was crowned King of England…

Indian Restaurant in Oxford English cuisine has a lot of stereotypes assigned to it, but the one we can all agree on is that food,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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,…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

A Slice of Japan in Portland The Portland Japanese garden, located in Washington Park, near the International Rose Test Garden is an extremely lovely and faithful…

Wood-Fired Pizza in Portland We here at Love & Adventure love pizza and we never miss a chance to try a new place. We heard…

Hood River, Oregon’s Finest Beer When the Temperance Movement convinced enough people in enough states that prohibiting alcohol would be a good idea, America got…

Photographs of Snowflakes VW Europe Illustrations I Wish Cheese Was a Vegetable. Duh. Floppy Disk Table…so geeky, yet so cool. Visit India in 2013…it’s on…