The last time I visited the Tillamook Creamery was back in 2015. But, since then, the place underwent a significant revamp. So, revisiting the Tillamook Creamery with my family was a top priority - especially since they like cheese and ice cream! … [Read more...] about Revisiting the Tillamook Creamery
Tours
Honey Tastings and More at Big Island Bees
If you've been reading the blog for a while, you'd know I'm a strong proponent of buying local. And, at home, I usually buy Big Island Bees honey. So, while on the Big Island, I made it a priority to pay them a visit. … [Read more...] about Honey Tastings and More at Big Island Bees
Tea Lovers Should Visit Hawaii Island
When you think of the Big Island, you probably think of Kona Coffee or macadamia nuts. But, there's a tea farm there too, which is why tea lovers should visit Hawaii island. … [Read more...] about Tea Lovers Should Visit Hawaii Island
Rippon Vineyard: The World’s Most Photographed Vineyard
Rippon Vineyard in Wanaka, New Zealand is the "most photographed vineyard in the world" according to locals. It's not hard to see why everyone takes this photo (or a similar photo) when visiting. Location Close to Queenstown and the more well-known Gibbston Valley is Wanaka. Wanaka is more laid back and quieter than Queenstown, but just as scenic. You can drive or … [Read more...] about Rippon Vineyard: The World’s Most Photographed Vineyard
Wineries: Mudbrick Vineyard Waiheke Island
Jeffsetters are back and bringing you another winery - Mudbrick Vineyard on Waiheke Island. Mudbrick Vineyards A little further down the road and opposite of Cable Bay, you see Mudbrick Winery complete with charm. Mudbrick Vineyard nestled on a rolling hill is surrounded by gorgeous gardens soon to be full of veggies, rows of lavender and vines, of course. Past … [Read more...] about Wineries: Mudbrick Vineyard Waiheke Island
4 Epic Singapore Cocktail Bars
We visited 4 epic Singapore cocktail bars. This post takes you on our accidental self-guided cocktail tour - aka the best night ever in Singapore. A Little Context First some background on how we stumbled upon, and literally, stumbled off of our accidental cocktail tour. In March 2017, we returned to the States from our winter in Thailand for our semi-annual friends … [Read more...] about 4 Epic Singapore Cocktail Bars
Exploring Cambodia – A Guide to 5 days in Angkor
Are you thinking about exploring Cambodia? We spent 5 days in Angkor/Siem Reap in January 2017. Spoiler alert...We LOVED it! Here is our trip with tips and suggestions for your visit to Angkor and Siem Reap. A Guide to 5 days in Angkor About Cambodia is a country rich in culture, history and tragedy. In-spite of the Khmer Rouge regime (led by Pol Pot) in the not so far … [Read more...] about Exploring Cambodia – A Guide to 5 days in Angkor
Wineries: Man O’War Vineyards Waiheke Island
One of my favorite wineries on Waiheke Island is Man O'War Vineyards. The rugged drive to the "other side of the island" is well worth it to reach this isolated and beautiful beachfront winery on the Man O'War Bay. We stopped here on our visit to Waiheke Island in September 2015. Man O'War Vineyards Why: Delicious wines, great outdoor space and amazing views of the … [Read more...] about Wineries: Man O’War Vineyards Waiheke Island
Colonia del Sacramento – Easy Day Trip
Colonia del Sacramento is an easy day trip from Buenos Aries, Argentina. … [Read more...] about Colonia del Sacramento – Easy Day Trip
Airbnb Launches City Hosts
Airbnb, the loved and hated marketplace for sharing space across the globe, continues its launch of City Hosts. This new website offers a unique localized perspective of the city. In other words, Airbnb is trying to tap a trending tourist market, where tourists don't want to be tourists. Currently, City Hosts is under beta testing. This means you have to be invited … [Read more...] about Airbnb Launches City Hosts