A short train ride from Lisbon is the picturesque fishing village of Cascais. In my research, I read you could pick up a bike at the train station Read More
Archives for August 2010
Top 10 favorites of Lisbon – Enoteca de Belem
Yes, keeping it to TEN is going to be very difficult. Tucked away on a small side street in Belem is a cute little wine bar with an inventory that Read More
Top 10 favorites of Lisbon – tarts
Besides the typical monuments and sites, I'm always on the search to experience "local." My favorite parts of traveling the world are visiting the Read More
Pestana Palace – Lisbon, Portugal
Besides viewing incredible photos on the internet, it's always a good sign when the taxi cab driver murmurs.."ahhh..the Pestana Palace...very good!" Read More
What to do on a rainy day?
So a few weeks ago I found this really cool vintage army backpack at the Hells Kitchen flea market. Knowing I wanted to dress it up a little I found Read More
A rainy Hudson river day…
Move over sunsets and make room for a couple of overcast raining days...lots of fog rolling in and out...nice reprieve after many days of hot, humid, Read More
The bubble maker in Central Park
I've seen this guy many times in the park, but this time I took a few minutes to sit and watch. I love Saturday mornings when families come out and Read More
Summer Streets in NYC
I read recently that the city is on a quest to turn NYC into one giant, adult-friendly playground, as if it isn't already?! But their efforts really Read More
An apple?
Here's what they say... 1. A symbol for immortality. 2. In the biblical story of Adam and Eve it meant forbidden fruit. 3. In the language of Read More
Central Park Bagel Bark
Every month the Central Park Bagel Bark (a free Central Park Conservancy event) travels to a different dog friendly area of the park serving coffee, Read More
Happy Birthday Abby!
This post is dedicated to my friend Abby whose birthday is today! Happy Birthday! She recently turned me on to a couple of fun shops over on the Read More
A street sign in nyc
A requirement on a block along 10th avenue. Too funny! Read More
