In this captivating episode, we dive into the heart of Tokyo to explore the new Toyosu Manyo Club, the city's latest addition to its esteemed luxury onsen and spa culture. Join us as we uncover the allure of this premier destination, from its tranquil hot springs, rejuvenating spa treatments, to its exquisite dining experiences. We'll share insider tips on making the most of your visit, highlight the unique features that make Toyosu Manyo Club the premier onsen in Tokyo, and reveal why we feel it's a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and luxury. Whether you're planning ..read more

In our latest podcast episode, we continue our Disney exploration and delve into the enchantment of Walt Disney World for adults. Join us as we uncover the top locations for adult beverages in Animal Kingdom, Epcot, and Hollywood Studios. From delightful and refreshing sips to surprisingly potent concoctions, we offer our expert recommendations that guarantee a truly enjoyable Disney World experience for adults. Whether you're exploring the futuristic landscapes of Epcot or embarking on an exciting adventure in Animal Kingdom, our insider tips will lead you to unforgettable drink experiences ..read more

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Pura Vida and welcome to our latest episode - Episode 44: Tuscan Cooking Classes. In this episode, we continue our adventures through the Tuscany region of Northern Italy and explore some amazing cooking classes. Tuscany is world-renown for its wine, culture and cuisine but the best way to experience all three is by partaking in some cooking classes and we discovered two incredible gems you need to add to your bucket list! Our first cooking experience was at Il Falconiere near Cortona where we learned first-hand the art of pasta making along with a delicious recipe for panna cotta - yummy! Nex ..read more

We are so happy to be back in studio sharing our latest travel adventures through some of Northern Italy's finest Wineries! We love Italy - the food, the culture, the scenery and of course, the wine - and we recently planned a gastro tour of Northern Italy where we could explore some of the famed wineries of the Tuscany. So strap yourselves in as we embark on a sensory journey through the lush vineyards and historic cellars of of the Chianti and Montepulciano wine regions. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or a curious wine enthusiast, this episode offers a delightful blend of education and ..read more

Pura Vida and welcome to our latest podcast – Episode 40: Mojito Madness Virtual Happy Hour! It has been quite an emotional week – well month actually so far – and we’ve witnessed some truly sad but also very hopeful events. With all this and the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, it felt like a good opportunity to celebrate hope and reconnecting with each other – practicing social distancing of course. So grab your glass and plenty of ice, because it’s time for a virtual happy hour! This week, we kick off the happy hour with our “drink of the week” home-made cocktail. Our drink this week is the Moji ..read more

Pura vida and welcome to our latest podcast – Episode 39, Travels, Tribulations and Bramble. It’s been a grueling couple of weeks since our last podcast and much has happened . . . so let’s get right to it! We kick off this weeks podcast with our “drink of the week” segment. This weeks concoction is a delicious and delectable cocktail called the Buffalo Bramble. Made with Vodka, Creme de Cassis and fresh blackberries, it’s a refreshing addition to our coping cocktails series, packing an equal punch of potency and flavor (click here for step-by-step instructions on how to make it youself)! Next ..read more

Pura Vida and welcome to our latest podcast! We hope you all are staying healthy and safe throughout the current COVID-19 pandemic. As we welcome the slow re-opening of business and long for a return to “normal” it is important to face each day with patience, positivity and plenty of adult beverages (the three “p’s”). To that extent, this weeks recipe is a slight twist on a Peach Punch. A simple and refreshing cocktail, this version is a great way to take the edge off all things COVID. Salude! Next, we dive into a true gem nestled about two hours south of San Francisco, California; Monterey. K ..read more

We are back! These past few weeks were chock full of travel, drama, and a few unexpected incidents – all of which we’ll be sharing throughout the next few weeks so stay tuned! One of the most significant events we’ll be sharing was our latest COVID-Coping technique; a road trip across the Western United States (starting in California then off to Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and Arizona). So strap yourselves in as we hit the road for a COVID-inspired 2020 road trip! We kick off this weeks episode right where it all began; Day 1 of our road trip for a quick over-nighter in lovely Mammoth Lakes, Calif ..read more

Pura Vida and welcome to our latest episode! The last few weeks have been challenging to say the least. We’ve been adjusting to all that is COVID-19 including the on-going shelter-in-place as well as living more of our lives online. It’s taken us some time to get back into a “normal” routine but we’re finally getting our feet underneath us and are finding our rhythm. This week, we kick off the podcast with our “drink of the week” featuring one of my favorite bourbons called Basil Hayden’s. Basil Hayden’s is a light-bodied small-batch bourbon that goes down smoothly either neat or on the rocks ..read more