My Birthday in Rome

WRITTEN BY Drew

The warm bowl of pasta was set in front of me. The smell of sharp pecorino cheese hit my nose like a freight train, as I dug in, eating the noodles as quickly as I could shovel them into my mouth. The flavor was...

01.20.16

Staycation at Batty Langley’s, London

WRITTEN BY Drew

Sometimes, you just need to get away for a night. Even if it is just a few miles away. What began as a normal day at home, ended with us relaxing in the lavishly appointed Tapestry Room, surrounded by intricate 17th...

01.18.16

Greenwich, in the Sun

WRITTEN BY Julie

It finally stopped raining. In the UK the winter rains are relentless, cold and dreary. The desire to camp out at home is very, very real, especially when the evening has fully arrived by 4pm. When the clouds part for...

09.04.15

Hotel Review: First Hotel Grims Grenka, Oslo

WRITTEN BY Drew

On our weekends away, we on occasionally stay at boring, branded hotels, the type that look the same no matter what city you are in and provide little sense of place. We end up there usually because of convenience or...