You might say I'm a foodie, excited about trying new dishes both at home and abroad. Food is what makes so much of the experience and recreating the recipes from my travels is a way to relive the fun. But I also love a good cocktail, as I worked for a few years as a bartender. Today I'm recreating … [Read more...] about My Favorite Cocktails from My Travels
England
Caroline in the City Guide to London
This is a feature to Caroline in the City, the city guides to my favorite destinations in the world, featuring the best places to eat, stay and hang out. London, England is one of the oldest cities with the most history. It's where Shakespeare performed his plays, where Henry VIII … [Read more...] about Caroline in the City Guide to London
Harry Potter Landmarks in England
If you're a fan of the Harry Potter series like I am, you have to travel to the United Kingdom. I've been in London for two of the movie premieres and made special trips just to track down landmarks from the movies. And while there are even more filming locations throughout England and Scotland that … [Read more...] about Harry Potter Landmarks in England
Visiting Oxford University’s Colleges
Oxford University, arguably the most prestigious in the United Kingdom, is actually made up of over 30 distinct colleges with their own emphases and history. They're spread out all over town and are the spaces where the students learn, eat and live. Classes are held within each college, so it forms … [Read more...] about Visiting Oxford University’s Colleges
Exploring Soho with Eating London
Whoever says that British food isn't good, and is heavy and unhealthy, isn't eating the right dishes. A common misconception is easily broken once you check out London's ethnic eating enclaves and sit down for a true Sunday roast at a neighborhood pub. One of my favorite things about visiting a … [Read more...] about Exploring Soho with Eating London