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Category Archives: Food

Pisco Sour – Chile

November 28, 2014by Sara L 2 Comments

Both Peru and Chile lay claim to the Pisco Sour and it’s high debated which country was first.  In the U.S. a Pisco Sour is traditionally made Peruvian style, with […]

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Chile, Cocktails, South America

Week 3 – Mendoza – Argentina’s Wine Country

October 28, 2014by Sara L Leave a comment

Mendoza is a charming, walk-able, historic and a well planned little city.  Destroyed by an earth quake in 1861 the city was rebuilt with low buildings and wide tree lined streets centered around […]

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Argentina, Food, South America, Wine

Food Focus – Uruguay

October 10, 2014by Sara L 2 Comments

Every country, every city, down the smallest of villages will have it’s own unique food specialty, and Uruguay is no exception. This is probably why half the Travel Chanel is […]

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Food, South America

El Pescadero – Tiny Town, Great Food

May 31, 2014by Sara L 2 Comments

Pescardero is a small town that delivers big value.  Almost an hour from Los Cabos and an hour from La Paz, from our base at Cerritos Surf Colony Pescadero is […]

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Food, Mexico

Drinkologist — seek out great Mixologists

August 18, 2013by Sara L 5 Comments

Have you ever gone out of your way for a good burger?  Passing 5 McDonalds until you arrive at In-and-Out burger?  Great, you are aware of your taste buds. Do […]

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Cocktails, Food

The French Laundry – Was it worth it?

May 27, 2013by Sara L 1 Comment

If you are lucky enough to secure a reservation and dine at The French Laundry your friends will inevitably ask you “How much did you spend?” and “was it worth […]

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Food, Northern California, San Francisco

‘Dubai Dried Lemon & Sumac Chicken’ – Souvenir Spices

May 24, 2013by Sara L 1 Comment

It has all the elements of a great recipe – seven ingredients, three easy steps, one pot oven cooking and delicious leftovers. No trip is complete without a stop at […]

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Dubai, Food

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Currently traveling South America for 6 months as part of a year of travel. Sara is passionate about discovering locations off the beaten path and to give readers ideas of things to do that you wont find on other sites and guide books. Follow her adventures and read country guides for practicle "know before you go" advise.

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