Kelly and I were fortunate to meet up with Doug again and have him as our tour guide for the rest of our time in the city. He grew up in Hong Kong and was in town visiting his parents for a few weeks…we love having a local to show us around! He and his friend Joseph [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Wine’
Kowloon. Kowloon, Hong Kong. We Like Hong Kong. It’s the Place for Meeeee….
Posted in Hong Kong, tagged Boat Rides, Friends, Hong Kong, Locals, Wine on March 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
South Island Road Trip – Part One
Posted in New Zealand, tagged Beaches, Friends, New Zealand, Wine on January 28, 2010 | 3 Comments »
After four days of holiday gluttony with the Brinches, Mary, Nicole, and Andy (a few of my awesome friends from home) flew into Christchurch to join Kelly and me on a whirlwind tour of the south island. With only twelve or so days to see the sights, we all piled into a rental car and [...]
City of Sails
Posted in New Zealand, tagged Beaches, Friends, New Zealand, Wine on January 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Wow. South America was fantastic. Kim and I can’t wait to make it back there one day and see more. We were sad to leave and I will definitely miss speaking Spanish all the time, but both of us were very excited to move on to New Zealand! Familiar faces for Kim and new and [...]
Punta Del Diablo (and Montevideo)
Posted in Uruguay, tagged Animals, Beaches, Locals, Uruguay, Wine on December 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
After our short stint in Colonia, we hopped on a bus and headed over to the small beach town of Punta del Diablo. We originally were going to make a stop in Punta del Este; however, we heard it was a lot more touristy and a bit of a party spot. Our friend Marianne that [...]
Red Red Wine
Posted in Argentina, tagged Argentina, Food, Friends, Trekking, Wine on November 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Mendoza. Wine country! With the friendly people, tree-shaded streets, lovely plazas, huge park, and tons of vineyards 20 minutes away, Kim and I could totally live here. There are over 1,200 wineries in the Mendoza region, all specializing in Malbec. We were in heaven! After our 23 hour bus ride, we arrived in Mendoza on [...]
Argentina is not for vegetarians
Posted in Argentina, tagged Argentina, Food, Wine on October 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
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