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Saturday re-cap including the Whirling Dervishes at the Press Museum!
Tags: Asia, Ceremony, Entry, europe, Islam, Istanbul, Performance, Press Museum, Sightseeing, Topkapi Palace, Travel, Traveling, Turkey, Whirling Dervishes
Day one in Istanbul: the Hagia Sofia, the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar & the Egyptian Spice Bazaar!
Tags: Asia, Aya Sofia, Blue Mosque, Bosphorus Strait, Ceramics, Egyptian Spice Bazaar, europe, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Istanbul University, Mosques, Religious Sights, Sightseeing, Tea, The Traveling Scholar, Topkapi Palace, Traveling, Turkey, Turkish Delight
L & I took a day trip to Brighton and were not disappointed — such a fun, funky town. I guess beach towns are universal. Reviews: Harry Ramsden’s, Brighton Pier, Wall Art.
Tags: Banksy, beach, Beach Town, Brighton, Brighton Pier, British, England, europe, Fish & Chips, Sightseeing, Street Art, Train Station, Travel, UK, United Kingdom, vacation, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wall Art
Headed to Casa Blue in Shoreditch in search of hookah… no luck, but a fun night nonetheless!
Tags: Bethnal Green, Brick Lane, Cafe du Liban, Casa Blue, Central London, Cocktails, Drinks, Eats, Edgware Road, England, Fishbowl, Hookah, Hookah Bars, London, Lounges, Photos, Restaurants, Review, Shisha, Shoreditch, UK
Lunch at Food for Thought with Hobo Drifter! Mmmmm.
Tags: Backpacking, Covent Garden, europe, Food, Food For Thought, HoboDrifter, Lunch, Marrakech Tagine, Neal Street, Recipe, Restaurants, Vegetarian, Vegetarian Cuisine
Fun Friday followed by a Super Saturday! Reviews: Porterhouse, Food for Thought & Les Mis!
Tags: Breweries, Covent Garden, Drinks, Eats & Drinks, England, Food For Thought, Les Mis, London, Musicals, Porterhouse, Queen's Theatre, Restaurants, Reviews, Soho, UK, United Kingdom, Vegetarian
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Vacations & Leisure | December 24th, 2009
A mini guide to Edinburgh based on a five day experience… If you frequent Edinburgh or are an actual Edinburgher (I assume that’s what natives are called?) please feel free to add comments to this to help other looking to visit!
Reviews: Edinburgh Airport; Jury’s Inn, Old Town; Royal British Hotel, New Town; Princes Street Cafe; Edinburgh Castle; Lyceum Theatre; Camera Obscura; Timberbush Tours; Christmas Markets
Tags: Accommodation, Camera Obscura, Coach, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Guide, Free, Guide, Highlands, Hostels, Hotels, Lyceum Theatre, New Town, Old Town, Recommendations, Rosslyn Chapel, RSA, Scotland, Timberbush, Tourist Attractions, Tours, Train, UK, United Kingdom
Finally! A trip to Borough Market! Mmmm….
Review: The Table Cafe; Borough Market.
Tags: Borough Market, Eats & Drinks, England, Farmer's Market, Food Stalls, Homemade, London, Markets, Mulled Cider, Olives, Owl Shortbread, Photos, SE1, Southwark Street, Specialty Spices, Spice Mountain, Spices, The Table Cafe, UK
Day III in Rome: The Vatican, the (closed) Vatican museum & Sistine Chapel, Castel Sant’Angelo & delicious gelato! Review: Giolitti, the Vatican, Castel Sant’Angelo.
Tags: Bernini, Castel Sant'Angelo, europe, Giolitti, Italy, Leisure, Religion, Rome, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Tiber River, Travel, Vatican, Vatican Museum, Visit
Day 2 in Rome — the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, sangria & dinner with nona.
Reviews: Magnolia, The Trevi Fountain & Spanish Steps.
Tags: Campo di Fiore, Eats & Drinks, europe, Italy, Leisure, Magnolia, Nona, Pictures, Restaurants, Rome, Sightseeing, Spanish Steps, Travel, Trevi Fountain
