Reviews

Florence is one of the most expensive cities in Italy for accommodations, especially if you want to be in a good location.  We were lucky enough to find the Hotel Maxim which was a little gem.  The hotel was reasonably priced and the…

We went to Gradisca Restaurant in NYC's West Village on April 6th, 2013.  The restaurant was filled with old World Charm.  Their specialty is great pastas hand‑rolled up front by the owner’s Mama who is in the restaurant.  Mama is always…

The Myconian Ambassador Hotel & Thalasso Spa Center  is located in Mykonos Greece.  I traveled with my fiance to the hotel on the fourth stop of our European vacation and we could not have asked for more, the views from the hotel were…

On April 8th, 2013 myself and a friend went to Five Points Restaurant in NYC for brunch.  The restaurant is located at 31 Great Jones St  in NYC.   We were staying on 48th avenue and decided to take the subway to the restaurant.  …

Not only is Orvieto one of my favorite towns in Italy, but it also has one of my favorite restaurants of all my travels. Osteria Numero Uno is located on a quiet side street. We had a little trouble finding it, but locals knew where it…

Region: Douro Country: Portugal Location: Lisbon Grape: Merlot Year: 2008 Approx Price US$: $30 Alcohol content: 14.00 % Red Wine: Reserva Date Drank: August 12, 2012 Appearance: Light opacity, quite clear, looks…

Le Pratola Merlot Region: Tuscany Country: Italy Location: Pisa Grape: Merlot Year: 2011 Approx Price US$: $38 Alcohol content: 13.50 % Red Wine: Super Tuscan Date Drank: August 5th, 2012 Appearance: Dark purple, opaque, kind of…

My daughter, Ava was seven months when we first visited the tropics and I wanted to find a way to enjoy the beach and keep Ava safe from the sun.  After a lot of searching I found the Lil Nursery Tent which was perfect.  We took it to…