One of the things that Kelly and I love about Argentina is all of the red meat and how amazingly cheap and tasty it is. Our typical meal includes the following: -1 juicy, perfectly cooked steak as big as your head (Kelly and I share it and we still don’t even finish the whole thing) -Salad/Veggies [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Food’
Argentina is not for vegetarians
Posted in Argentina, tagged Argentina, Food, Wine on October 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Bienvenidos a Buenos Aires
Posted in Argentina, tagged Argentina, Buenos Aires, Food on October 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Buenos Aires! Kim and I arrived bright and early at 4am Friday morning after 10 hours of travel. We grabbed a cab and headed to Milhouse Hostel located in the downtown Monserrat barrio. Check in at the hostel wasn’t until 1pm, but luckily the nice guy in reception let us get into to our room early. The hostels [...]
While you were at ACL…
Posted in Costa Rica, tagged Beaches, Costa Rica, Food, Friends, Locals, Sunsets on October 5, 2009 | 12 Comments »
Kelly and I made some good friends in Monteverde, but were really looking forward to some quality beach time. After a couple of relatively tame bus rides, we reached Manuel Antonio, a small beach town on the Pacific Coast and home to Manuel Antonio National Park, the most visited park in Costa Rica. All of our new friends [...]
Canopy Tours Are Awesome
Posted in Costa Rica, tagged Costa Rica, Food, Friends, Locals on October 2, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Ahhhh. Monteverde. After a great time in La Fortuna, Kim and I took the “Jeep Boat Jeep” to this quaint little mountain town. Instead of a 7-hour public bus ride (due to the fact that you have drive around Lake Arenal), we opted to pay the $18 to ride 15 minutes in a private van, [...]
And So It Begins
Posted in Costa Rica, tagged Bus Rides, Costa Rica, Food, Friends, Locals on September 25, 2009 | 10 Comments »
After a long day of flying (two layovers…UGH) Kelly and I arrived in San Jose, Costa Rica around 9 p.m. My friend Leticia has family in Costa Rica, so her lovely cousin Yesenia offered to pick us up from the airport and host us in her home for our first two nights. This was a [...]
An Important Lesson
Posted in Pre-Trip, tagged Food, Friends, Locals, Pre-Trip on August 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As I was sorting through all of my junk and boxing up old keepsakes during my move, I came across my big box of photos where I’ve stashed all of my pictures from the past ten years or so. Thumbing through the photos and reliving old memories, I came across some of my favorite snapshots [...]
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