Reviews

Our Stay at Rooney’s Boutique Hotel - Review Located in the heart of Buenos Aires, Rooney’s Boutique Hotel is a truly one of a kind with it's impeccable design and attention to detail. Here’s what we thought of the surprising luxury offered in this restored hotel. Elegance and Charm Rooney’s was once home to poet Leopoldo Lugones, so it’s located in this old colonial building...

Hub Porteño Hotel Review Located in the heart of the upscale and stylish Recoleta neighborhood, the Hub Porteño is a relative newcomer to the Buenos Aires luxury hotels scene and fits perfectly to its posh surroundings. This magnificent hotel is a member of the Chic Collection, an online resource for finding the best boutique hotels and inspirational properties to stay...

Downtown Mouraria Food & Cultural Walk Whenever I travel to a new city I'm always on the hunt for local food favorites and new restaurants/ cafes to try. So on our 4 days trip around Lisbon, my sister and I decided to sign up for a food tour with Taste of Lisboa. What I loved about this tour is that it...

Gringos B&B Buzios, Brazil If you want beach paradise and comforting luxury then look no further than Gringos B&B in Buzios. The friendly and welcoming hotel is located up on a hill, with incredible facilities and unbeatable sea views. The hotel Gringos is located just a few minutes walk from Ferradurinha and Geriba beaches. The hotel is set on top of a hill,...

Prohibition Party in London One of my most magical experiences was in London – 1920’s Party Havana style. I always do a lot of research before traveling to a new place and look for special places and events to experience and see. This was my second time in London with my little sister, Bar, and I decided to make this trip different,...

Sailboats and windsurfers dot the blue-green reef, the longest in the Dominican Republic. Occasional paddle boarders pass quietly by, tracing the rocky coast. Just beyond the shallow reef where the waves are considerably bigger, a marooned ship, split into two long ago by a passing storm, lays corroding - lending a rough contrast against the otherwise delicate scene. On land,...

Café Java Bistro Review It has a modest, unassuming exterior, just its name in italicized uppercase letters mounted on a dull brownish wall above plain glass windows; but what Café Java lacks in outdoor branding, it makes up for in virtually everything else. At the end of our stay in the eccentric city of Austin, Texas’ capital, where we joined in...

Mercado Central - An international Feast in Buenos Aires Mercado Central is located in the heart of Vicente Lopez, a delightful hidden gem far from the center and the touristy areas. The restaurant was opened by four friends with 10 years of experience in hospitality and gastronomy: Gonzalo De Dominicis, Mariano Gomez, Jorge Noguera and Nicolas Lanzillotta. We came here on...

Buenos Aires Street Art Review Street art is an indivisible part of the Buenos Aires art scene. Throughout the city you can see detailed graffiti and giant murals covering the walls and the sides of the buildings, by some of the most exciting street artists in the world. While visiting Buenos Aires these past few weeks, we had the good fortune...

Experience the Real Spa at the Sheraton Colonia - Our Review Spending a day at the Real Spa within the Sheraton Colonia Golf & Spa Resort was a fun, relaxing experience. After spending the last few months in Buenos Aires we decided to go on a short day trip by ferry to Colonia del Sacramento. Spa was the best idea to enjoy a day outside the big city....