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Colombia Trip March 2017 Part 1: Bogota Sights
Colombia is one of my favorite countries to visit What’s yours?! The first time I visited Colombia was back in 2009, I was there just before their annual flower festival which is hosted in Medellin, Colombia. I’d say there were three main factors that contributed to my decision to visit back then- While on a

Anza Borrego State Park Wildflower Road Trip March 2017
Anza Borrego State Park Wildflower Bloom So after all these years (12+)… I finally made it back out to see the peak bloom of wildflowers at the Anza Borrego desert! This year was supposed to be a ‘super bloom’ due to all of the rain that we’ve been recent receiving in California. The last time

Lula Bistro Restaurant Review, Guadalajara, Mexico December 2016
Lula Bistro Lula Bistro is located about 15 minutes from the center of Guadalajara by car, in a seemingly industrial area right next to some train tracks. The restaurant feel was very modern/minimalist with a warehouse feel. Concrete floor walls and ceiling and dark lighting. They had downtempo and jazz music playing the whole time,

Mexico Trip December 2016: Part 6 Guadalajara
One day in Guadalajara… We were walking by some street performers and one of them was covered up in silver paint. You know, like pretending to be a statue that doesn’t move. He was off to the side maybe maybe 15 feet away. We were standing there for a minute or so watching this other

Mexico Trip December 2016: Part 5 Mexico City Can’t Get Enough!
Mexico City Day 3: Condesa and Coyoacan For breakfast, we thought we’d give this highly rated coffee shop/bakery called Rosetta a try. It was close to our hotel and always seemed to be busy when we walked by it. The coffee was good but the poached eggs were blah. Chocolate croissant was decent. This place

Mexico Trip December 2016: Part 4 Mexico City Discoveries
Day 2: Juarez and Chapultepec Park The second day we did a lot more walking again. Our daily average on this trip was around 20k steps per day. It’s always good to get your steps in when traveling! Our itinerary was: Zona Rosa, Juarez, then Chapultepec Park, and finally Polanco. All by foot! The day got off

Mexico Trip December 2016: Part 3 Mexico City Never Gets Old
Yo. Here is the next part of my Mexico trip in Mexico City!! After Puebla, we spent another three days in Mexico City and it easily could have been double that. With each visit, I’ve always found something new there. Whether it’s food, a neighborhood or a park, there’s plenty to see and do. As

Mexico Trip December 2016: Part 2 Puebla
Puebla City, Mexico Today it’s a bit overcast and dreary in Southern California. Feels a bit like winter and we are supposed to get more rain this coming week. Boo. The cold weather makes me miss the nice warm weather we had on our trip to Mexico. Anyways, here is the summary of our day trip to

Mexico Trip December 2016: Part 1 Mexico City
Mexico City Yo yo yo! Happy Sunday and hope you had a good weekend. Today I’ll be sharing the first part of my December Mexico trip. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen that we were in Mexico for the last part of 2016. This was a last minute unplanned trip and
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Konnichiwa! (Hello!)
