What to eat in Japan

Everything you’ve heard about Japan is real, and then some. In terms of what to eat, my biggest takeaway from my trip to Japan was that you can go armed with a long list of restaurants to check out, but all the signboards are in Japanese so you will most likely struggle to find them.

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Three days in San Francisco

After the New York adventure, I spent what felt like a hot minute (or more accurately, a cold minute) in San Francisco. Even though the majority of this trip was for work , this girl was going to make time for fun. Also, I have two dear friends who live in this lovely city. They

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Eating your way through Istanbul

Standing in front of a detached building on a quiet street in Cihangir, we looked at the cats lazily stretched out on the pavement. The property’s main gate clicked opened and we were greeted by a smiling older lady who walked us through what looked like an old, decommissioned school. There were several large empty

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A day trip to Napa Valley

I have a dream. To buy a tiny house, out in the middle of Napa somewhere. And live there. I didn’t know this was a dream of mine until I spent a day there with dear friends this summer. Places that are this beautiful is a sign of divine existence. That such good wine be

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New York City: Food Diaries

So now we know I “really like” NYC. We aren’t in love yet but maybe someday. And I feel like one of the big reasons I even moved from having zero feelings to a “I really like” with NYC is because of the food. The food is next level good and you can get nearly

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