Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
Cafe society is as old as the hills.Starbucks and its imitators are the coffee face of the new man in a hurry. ~ Ian Anderson New York Cafes There is no doubt New York's coffee shop and cafe game is strong. There is literally something for everyone. And while you have the chains, like Le Pain, [...]
"Coffee connects us in so many ways - to each other, to our senses, and to the earth that supports the coffee trees." ~ Rohan Marley For the Love of Peet's If you followed my San Francisco adventures last year, you know how much I LOVE Peet's. I legit could eat, sleep, breathe, and make [...]
"I love going to coffee shops and just sitting and listening." ~ Julie Roberts Locally Owned Coffee Shops One of the first things I research when I travel to a new city are the local coffee shops. Obviously I love my coffee and while I might judge a place if they don't have a Starbucks, [...]
"I can't imagine a day without coffee. I can't imagine!" ~ Howard Schultz Caffeine Junkie Oh Mister Shultz neither can I. Neither can I. Both Sarah over at LifewithLilRed and Jenny from SitBackAndJustLive are the inspiration for this post, having read their posts, literally with-in a couple days of each other back in April, I [...]
"And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss." ~ J. K. Rowling Food Scene New York's food scene is second to none. The endless smorgasbord of delights and delicacies with new places popping up weekly if not [...]
"If you can't sit in a cafe quietly and be ignored, how can you observe human nature and write a story?" ~ Evangeline Lilly I first discovered Le Pain Quotidien on one of my first ever trips to New York City. It seemed an anomaly situated on the Upper East Side against the concrete and [...]
"I'd much rather hang out in a cafe. That's where things are really happening." ~ Joe Sacco It is no secret how much I love Bryant Park. Now with their Winter Village in full swing, I not only love to go here and ice skate, but I also love to sit outside at the Southwest [...]
"I can't imagine a day without coffee. I can't imagine!" ~ Howard Schultz I first fell in love with this velvety smooth made for summer beverage a couple years ago at a tiny unfortunately now defunct coffee shop. Yes that is right, years before Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts jumped on the coffee percolator. Of course, [...]
My time in France helped fuel my caffeine addiction, and created a new one for french cuisine. It taught me how incredible outdoor cafes are, and that the coffee experience is truly an art form to be cultivated and savored. Yes French coffee truly is the best, even at midnight, where espresso shots are equal [...]