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making a case for driving in costa rica
Having successfully driven us through Florence and around the Tuscan countryside, shared the road with wild horses in Vieques, and navigated the streets of Manhattan in a bright yellow Mini Cooper, I fully trust the hubs’s driving skills. But when we told people that we would be driving ourselves from San Jose to Arenal to Quepos and back, I’ll admit– their “Wait, WHAT? You’re DRIVING?” reactions made me question my faith, just a little bit. Worse than the reactions were the first-person horror stories, including one about a scam involving popped tires and literal highway robbery. I think it’s fair to…
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no travel required
One more day, friends, and then its the weekend! And we desperatelyyy need this week to be over. A pretty Bucks County scene from the wino xo! the romantic & the wino
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no travel required
Happy Wine Wednesday, travelers! We’re in a bit of a tizzy today, and are in need of some escapism. While reading travel articles usually satisfies our daily bout of wanderlust, there’s another, more mindless activity that we fully recommend in the summer months. Last night, the wino visited New York by way of Breakfast at Tiffany’s at the County Theater in Doyelstown: Serious bonus points if you can attend a movie at a theater as cute as this one. xo! the romantic & the wino
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pura vida yes, panama no // 10 days in costa rica
Why, hello! The rumors are true. I am officially back from ten days in Costa Rica. After an action packed week of adventure travel, it’s official: I lived to tell the tale. As you may recall, originally, our plan was seven days in Costa Rica and three days in Bocas del Toro, Panama. Alas, this was not our reality. Things turned out more than ok, but first, a warning: Nature Air is a cockamamie airline with cockamamie rules. On the day of our flight, we woke up at 4 AM and dragged ourselves to the Tobias Bolaños International Airport. Once there,…
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no travel required // burning it off in asheville, an alcohol-infused panini, & interesting hotel tours
Well hello & happy, happy day! Today’s lovely lil edition NTR is exploring Asheville adventures, delivery you with an alcohol-infused panini recipe (say whaaaa?), and suggesting a few hotel tours that won’t make you wish you stayed in bed and ordered room service! JK on that last one. There is literally nothing that could ever make us wish that. We will always want room service in bed. No matter what. #onbrand. Wait, but guys. Should we go to Asheville now that we’re more adventuresome?! Who knows?! Asheville – How to Burn It Off Oh, but apparently if you do this…