Category: Travel & Living

Aria Las Vegas south entrance

Aria Resort & Casino Las Vegas Review

Aria Resort & Casino is the centerpiece in Las Vegas’ CityCenter complex that opened in December of 2009. The Aria, and CityCenter, is a major driver in pushing Las Vegas to the next level, it’s an original concept that’s both contemporary…

Carrot cake mousse at Sage Las Vegas

Sage Las Vegas Restaurant Review

Sage restaurant in Las Vegas describes themselves as a restaurant focusing on American cuisine spices with global influences that simplifies overcomplicated dishes and place emphasis on simple, clean flavors and seasonal ingredients. They undersell themselves a bit. What they really do…

The Vesper Bar

Finding the Best Drink in Las Vegas

Drinking cocktails and other forms of alcohol is deeply engrained in Las Vegas culture, from the free drinks served while gaming to the mixology services offered while getting bottle service at the clubs. During Las Vegas’ rise from the gaming…

Afternoon Tea at the Corinthia Hotel London

One of the most obvious things to do while in London would be to attend an afternoon tea. Originally carried out by the wealthy women of the early nineteenth century to prevent hunger between the big meals of the day,…

A Fancy Burger at Bar Boloud

When hunting for the perfect burger there’s always the problem of first defining what we’re after so that we then can rate whether something is perfect according to that criteria. On the top of my mind I can name two…

Meat Fruit at Dinner by Heston

Lunch at Dinner by Heston Blumenthal

I’ve been watching (and read) everything Heston has made since Kitchen Chemistry on the Discovery Channel and have just counted down until the day I could eat at one of his restaurants. The closest I’ve come until now was the…

Climbing in Kalymnos

When I started asking around where the best place for my first outdoor climbing trip would be, the answer was almost unanimously Kalymnos. Not because it has easy routes (there are a few of those) but mostly because there’s such…