by leandra | Nov 6, 2024 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
I was so excited when I first spotted this airbnb experience as most of the other cooking classes I found in Puglia were on the pricey side and almost always included pasta making, which I already did in Bologna years back. Marcella’s class was 2.5 hours for about $40...
by leandra | Sep 22, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
For our last full day in the islands we decided to visit several places we hadn’t made it to yet, starting with Elduvík. A lovely village with 12(!?) full time residents and a gorge that was noted for jellyfish. While we didn’t see any sea creatures, a cormorant was...
by leandra | Sep 20, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
On day five we headed east through the paid Norðoyatunnilin (and several other tunnels) to explore Bordoy and Vidoy islands. Our first stop after exiting the undersea tunnel was the Vidareidi viewpoint of Fugloy and Svinoy islands. We continued into Viðareiði, parking...
by leandra | Sep 17, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
Weather to the north was supposed to be cloudier, so we decided to explore south this day. Our first stop was the waterfall in Hósvík. We tried to find a place to park in town but had no luck, so Eric took a quick shot from a bridge as I idled the car. The waterfall...
by leandra | Sep 15, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
On day 2 (Tuesday), it rained all day, so we decided to just stay in and read. When the rain let up for a bit, we ventured out to the other nearby grocery store, Á, and picked up a few additional items, including skyr, fresh yellow potatoes, and lumpfish caviar. The...