A little history never hurt with a glass of wine, and a view! Groot Constantia wine estate stretches into a stunning backdrop of mountians. South Africa’s oldest vineyard offers award winning wines, for over 33o years, produced here on the wine farm which includes a museum and offers cellar tours. To get there you can
Table Mountain on a clear, sunny day, is a spectacular and breathtaking experience. More than just an incredible cable car ride up to the top for a scenic view, you are free to explore as much as you wish to wander. Once at the top, Table Mountain is very walk/hiker friendly. Bright yellow painted footprints, wooden
Take me out to the country. Wine country, that is! And New Yorkers have our very own. Glacial lakes carved into mountains over 500 million years ago form a vineyard region of New York known as the Finger Lakes. Don’t let a little frost on the ground frighten you away. One might typically imagine a day
And by fun, I mean drink a lot of wine. To celebrate National Wine Day I bundled up and braved the cold with a brisk walk to BTL Harlem, one of my favorite wine boutiques to wander into and find something I’ve never had, that I never knew I needed, but now I have to
Freiburg im Breisgau is a quintessential European vacation. Located in the wine growing region of Baden, an area noted for it’s cuisine, Freiburg is Germany’s warmest city. Founded in 1120, this centuries old university town has been architecturally restored to its picturesque medieval state. Known for sunshine, the Black Forest, and Albert Ludwig University; a visit
Casually fabulous. Amsterdam may have a bit of a naughty reputation, but there is so much more. With the right touch of laid back yet cultured and tasteful, picturesque and charming, Amsterdam is old but new at the same time. It has the suave sophistication of maturity and a youthful cocky swagger. Allow yourself to
The American Caribbean Vacation
A long weekend in Europe isn’t a frequent getaway for us across the pond over here in the US, yet I found myself on a flight to Warsaw, Poland from New York City with a vague itinerary, consisting mainly of a wish list-collage which I made browsing the internet on the eve of my departure.
Why not? I got up to make my SpinachJunkie breakfast and thought; while I’m here I’ll make lunch too. So that’s two ideas for me to share with you for your spinach challenge of twenty-one days to form a habit of eating spinach every day. I started my day with a simple and traditional breakfast
Sometimes you just don’t have any extra time to be effin around in the kitchen, and on a day like that you can still prepare yourself a wholesome spinach meal. I’m talking about three ingredients, already in your fridge, and ready to throw in the blender. That’s right, I said it, a blender. Not a
Bacon and cheese make everything better. Just because I’m eating spinach every day, and often times in salad form, that doesn’t mean I’m not gonna have fun with my food. One of my favorite things to eat is a baked potato, and I love to load it up. This turned out to be so good,
