Our hotel had free breakfast at La Fontana Cuban restaurant, which was right next door. While we never woke up early enough to take advantage of that, we did head there for brunch in the morning. Unfortunately, even though the…
Vegetarian Weekend in Miami Beach: Day 2
We started the day with a late brunch at Front Porch Cafe. This is a very popular brunch spot, and has tons of vegetarian options. We got a vegetarian omelet, and an avocado toast, and both were out of the…
A Vegetarian Weekend in Miami Beach!
We spent a relaxing and food-coma inducing weekend in Miami Beach, after dropping Baby V off with my parents! We took a late night flight into Fort Lauderdale (flights are usually cheaper into this airport than the one in Miami), and…
Traveling with a baby on a plane
Should you get a separate seat? The first time we took Baby V on a plane, she was 5 months old, and we were flying cross country from DC to Portland, Oregon…a 5 hour flight. It was a disaster! She…
Traveling with a baby: Where to stay?
Before we had a baby, we used to stay in hostels and rooms with shared bathrooms. After Baby V arrived, the first thing I need in the room is a private bathroom. A cruise is a great if you like…
Argentina: Day 15: Back to Buenos Aires
The only agenda for the day was to fly back to Buenos Aires. We had an evening flight into the city, so we just relaxed, packed, cooked a full lunch, and stayed in until then. After lunch, we drove to…
Argentina: Day 14: El Chalten day trip from El Calafate
We drove to the town of El Chalten, supposedly the hiking capital of Patagonia, from El Calafate, a 3 hour drive. The drive started off going along the La Leona river, and was pretty flat for about 2 hours. We…
Argentina: Day 13: Mountain Biking in El Calafate!
Today, we took a tour to visit the El Calafate Balcony in Calafate Mountain park, going up in a 4×4 and coming down via mountain bikes. We booked our tour with Calafate Extremo, who had an office in downtown El…
Argentina: Day 12: Perito Merino Glacier in El Calafate!
We visited the Perito Merino Glacier from El Calafate, one of the largest glaciers in the world that you can see up close. The drive from El Calafate was around 1.5 hours, and scenery was amazing all the way. We…
Argentina: Day 11: Bariloche to El Calafate!
We checked out of our awesome apartment in Bariloche, and took a flight to El Calafate. Flying into El Calafate, we already got a taste of the interesting landscape. We picked up our rental car and drove to the Altos…