Lockhart is known as the Barbecue Capital Of Texas. It is located in Caldwell County, about 30 minutes from Austin. We recently visited Lockhart with one place in mind: Black’s Barbeque. Black’s is the oldest family-owned barbecue restaurant in Texas. … Continue reading
John and I went to Austin last weekend for the Texas EggFest. It was held at Iguana Grill on Lake Travis. What is an EggFest? It is a venue for people who enjoy cooking on a Big Green Egg or … Continue reading
Our family went skiing in Cervinia for our kid’s Spring Break. And by kids I mean college students. Breuil-Cervinia is in the Valle d’Aosta region of Italy on the Swiss-Italian border. We booked a couple of rooms at Hotel Lyskamm, … Continue reading
In December 2012 John and I went to Bangkok for a long weekend. The last time we were there we did several amazing tours — Tiger Temple, Elephant Village, and Fishing Village. This trip I had two goals: Eat street … Continue reading
In November 2012, we met our friends, John and Julie, in Dublin for a long weekend. They live in Scotland so we try to meet up any chance we get. The weather was extremely cold (for me) and sometimes rainy, … Continue reading
We went to Singapore for a long weekend at the end of September 2012. Like most of our trips, we found an airfare deal that was too good to pass up. After reading a bunch of TripAdvisor reviews, we decided … Continue reading
Vienna, Austria was the last stop on our BMW European Delivery adventure. You can read about the BMW European Delivery process HERE and HERE. Our first stop in Slovenia HERE, our second stop in Hungary HERE, our third stop in … Continue reading
The fourth stop on our European Delivery adventure was Prague, the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. You can read about the BMW European Delivery process HERE and HERE. Our first stop in Slovenia HERE, our second stop … Continue reading
The next stop on our European Delivery Adventure was Bratislava, Slovakia. You can read about the BMW European Delivery process HERE. Our first stop in Slovenia HERE and our second stop in Hungary HERE. Bratislava is a small city and … Continue reading
Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. -Miriam Beard, from her book Realism in Romantic Japan.
Our second stop on our European Delivery trip was Budapest, Hungary. You can read about the BMW European Delivery process HERE. And our first stop in Slovenia HERE. We stayed at St. George Residence for three nights. The package we … Continue reading
We are always coming across great deals on flights — sometimes we can take advantage of them and sometimes we can’t. I will start sharing them with you as they come up so that you, too, can try and take … Continue reading
This summer, we picked up a new 135 convertible at BMW Welt in Munich through the BMW European Delivery Program. You can read all about that process HERE and HERE. We left the delivery center and started our journey towards … Continue reading
This summer we took delivery of our fourth car through the BMW European Delivery Program. You can read about our past European Delivery adventures HERE. For two weeks we explored Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, and Austria and it all … Continue reading
At the end of June, we escaped to Alberta for a long weekend. We stayed at the Pension Tannenhof B&B, a cozy inn just a short walk from downtown Banff. After checking in we walked downtown in search of food. … Continue reading
