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The Food of Cinque Terre
Sandwiched, or panini-ed, between the Ligurian Sea and the Apennine Mountains are the 5 small medieval villages of Cinque Terre. Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore make up this Italian coast. Cinque Terre feels worlds away from Milan but it only takes a 3 hour train trip to reach. My girlfriend and I spent 3 days hiking, swimming, eating and exploring our way through this region of Italy. This article will give you tips for eating your way through the towns of Cinque Terre. Too Many Options Our culinary experience in Cinque Terre was incredible. That being said, we did…
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¡Cabo Fish Taco!
If I said I came to Cabo with high expectations, I would be lying to you. On vacation, I don’t often gravitate towards the resort and tourist heavy vibe you imagine when I say Cabo. I traveled to Baja del Sur, or Los Cabos Mexico, with no plan, an open mind, and an empty stomach. Although my obligation in Mexico was to attend a wedding, my goal was to eat. I know tacos aren’t hard to find, but I am pleasantly surprised with the culinary level of the Baja del Sur. Los Cabos is a municipality located at the southernmost…
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Discovering the Dolomites
Packed into our rented four wheel drive SUV, we hugged the curves climbing higher and higher into the mountains. Around every bend another awe-inspiring view awaited and the Dolomites beckoned us deeper. The original plan for the Dolomites section of our Italian vacation was to hike from rifugio to rifugio. Trekking with our belongings on our backs and our eyes down the trail was our whimsical plan. Unbeknownst to us, most mountain huts (AKA rifugios) are closed until mid to late June. This Dolomites vacation, despite our lack of planning, became one of our lifetime favorites. Rocky Start In late…
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