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7 Reasons I’m Crushing on Portland
Posted on May 5, 2014
Originally posted on Eat.Drink.Write.Be Merry.:
A few weeks ago, I was on Spring Break (one of the many perks about working in academia). I traveled up to the great state of Oregon, and developed a serious crush. Portland and I…it’s getting pretty serious you could say. And, as much as I love Los…
Porto, the Gateway to the Douro Wine Region
Porto, formerly known as “Portus Cale” by the Romans, latin for Port of Cale, is now known as Oporto (The Port) by the locals following the Reconquest in AD 1000. This city is full of Old-World charm with its red-tiled roofs, soaring bell towers, extravagant baroque churches, and stately buildings tumbling down the hillside to […]
How to Travel Better: Travel Tips from Seasoned Travelers
Posted on December 19, 2013 4 Comments
After my recent travel over the ocean, I realized that there were a few things that I had forgotten–mainly the things I remembered last minute as I was rushing to make my plane. I decided that it might be fun to discuss this with other fellow travel and wine writers to create a set of […]
Sacred Drop