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Month: March 2025

Ibagari Boutique Hotel, Roatan: Stunning Island Design Hotel Away From Cruise Ship Crowds

Ibagari Boutique Hotel, Roatan: Stunning Island Design Hotel Away From Cruise Ship Crowds

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We stayed at the Ibagari Boutique Hotel in Roatan, Honduras, for seven nights in early February 2025 for our annual anniversary trip. Since we are trying to visit each country in Central America, Roatan was the easy choice for visiting Honduras. Relatively safe and easily accessible from the United States, I chose Ibagari due to its size (less than 20 rooms!), very cool design elements, and distance from the more popular tourist spots on the island frequented by the cruise…

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Juveniles Wine Bar: Lively Paris Spot for Wine and Exceptional Local French Ingredients

Juveniles Wine Bar: Lively Paris Spot for Wine and Exceptional Local French Ingredients

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On our recent trip to Paris in November of 2024, my focus was not only to see a bunch of art (success!) but also to eat some incredible food and drink incredible wines. In Paris, you don’t need to eat at Michelin starred restaurants to eat well, and Juveniles Wine Bar supplied our favorite meal that wasn’t Michelin rated. Juveniles Wine Bar is located about a 5-10 minute walk just north of The Louvre, and is a tiny little spot…

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A Review of Afternoon Tea at Roast: A Meat-Heavy Twist on a London Tradition

A Review of Afternoon Tea at Roast: A Meat-Heavy Twist on a London Tradition

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When you’re planning a trip to London, and you are tasked with choosing where to go for just ONE afternoon tea during your trip, the options are completely overwhelming. There are traditional teas like at Fortnum and Mason (one of my favorite shopping stops in the city!) or Claridge’s, and there are ultra-modern teas like at the Rosewood London, as well as hundreds of other tiny spots to grab a cuppa all over the city. My choice was primarily ruled…

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Considering Colonization And Its Impacts At The British Museum

Considering Colonization And Its Impacts At The British Museum

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During our recent summer trip to London in 2024, we, of course, visited The British Museum. This museum is at the top of any London travel list, although coming here is more than just viewing all sorts of antiquities and artifacts from all over the world. While doing so, you are also forced to reckon with the question of why are all of these things here in London? There is a funny meme that asks, “Why are the Pyramids in…

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