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I have been trying to get Mr. Misadventures to a spot in Oregon for a while now. He loves Seattle and the San Juan Islands, so I knew he would be just as fond of Portland. My plan had been to go in September, but the weekend we selected was…
Not bored of these yet, are you? You keep asking for more J’adore so I’m going to keep supplying you with things I have spotted while traveling the interwebs….until you cry, uncle! I’ve got boards and boards that I have created on Clipix (see my post on visual social media…
So where did all the culinary goodness I wrote about take place? At a very special place. The Willows Inn. A property that has been servicing Pacific Northwesterners for a century. These days the focus is on the food that chef Blaine Wetzel creates on a nightly basis, food that…
Many people dream of living in New York. Sex and the City has influenced many lives more than we can imagine…To walk its streets full of different people pretending to be terribly stressed, with one mobile in one hand and a huge coffee in the other. Or to eat a…
Having arrived, rested and thoroughly enjoying our first afternoon at Relais Chateau property Le Fort de l’Ocean, the next treat in store for us was dinner. As was customary at all our other stays on this trip, we planned to try out the hotel restaurant for at least one dinner. After being…
In part 1 guest poster Amy provided her tips on how to be Parisian in San Francisco, a place she used to call home until she met her French husband and moved to Paris. I get to thank her in person on October 15th when we meet at the Paris…
If you read travel magazines (I do!) or watch travel shows, whenever they talk about the best road trips/drives in America it is likely that the Highway 1 route between Monterey and San Simeon is going to be towards the top of the list. This gorgeous, completely unspoiled stretch of…
I wanted to offer suggestions for eating American food in Paris. I understand that visitors to Paris may not like French food and would prefer to eat something they are more familiar with, but rather than go to a restaurant that you can visit anytime you want (a.k.a. McDonald’s) why…
One thing that amused me was meals and in particular breakfast. But it was breakfast on our last morning that I found absolutely astonishing, it was like there were big flashing neon lights that screamed: “stereotype achievement here – look now – stereotype achievement here”! Over the holiday break in…