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Our Epic One-Day NYC Jewish Food Tour!

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NYC Jewish FoodAh, New York City – the melting pot of cultures, skyscrapers and, of course, mouth-watering food.

There’s no denying that one of the greatest riches of the Big Apple is its diverse culinary offerings. So, on a bright and bustling Saturday, we decided to embark on a NYC Jewish food tour across Manhattan. Trust me, this gastronomical journey is something you won’t want to miss.

We hit up four iconic spots: Russ & Daughters, Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery, Economy Candy, and the legendary Katz’s Deli. Buckle up, folks, because this is one delicious ride. Continue reading Our Epic One-Day NYC Jewish Food Tour! →

The Infatuation’s EEEEEATSCON NY, A Great Fam Friendly Fest!

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EEEEEATSCONOver the weekend, we attended the first day of The Infatuation’s EEEEEATSCON New York, presented by Chase Sapphire.

Last year, Lucas and I attended the food festival and had a great time. This year, the whole family came along thanks to an invite from Chase (the event’s main sponsor.) Continue reading The Infatuation’s EEEEEATSCON NY, A Great Fam Friendly Fest! →

We Flew Spirit And It Wasn’t That Bad!

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SpiritUp until late June, we had only flown with Spirit once and that was back in late 2008!

Our flights to/ from Panama don’t stand out much besides a delay caused by a lack of crew on the way to our destination.

At the end of the school year, we decided to take a trip to Haiti. The country had been on my list for quite some time but there was one problem, from the US, only one airline flew there, Spirit! Continue reading We Flew Spirit And It Wasn’t That Bad! →

Visiting Some Eminem “8 Mile” Film Locations in Detroit!

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EminemOver Spring Break, we visited Detroit primarily to sample Detroit-Style pizza at various shops.

While the main part of our visit was pizza, we still needed to find things to do with our time besides eat! This led me to look into film locations from the Eminem film “8 Mile”. Continue reading Visiting Some Eminem “8 Mile” Film Locations in Detroit! →

Check Out This Incredible McDonald’s In San Antonio, Texas!

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McDonald'sWhile visiting Austin a few months back, we took a trip to San Antonio. At just a little over an hour away, it makes for a great day trip.

As we drove (and wandered) around the downtown San Antonio, we noticed how the shops maintained a certain style, looking like the area hasn’t changed in many years. Continue reading Check Out This Incredible McDonald’s In San Antonio, Texas! →

A Great Cheddar Cheezy Burger: Chris Madrid’s- San Antonio, TX

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Chris Madrid'sOn our first visit to San Antonio back in 2017, I hoped to try a burger at Chris Madrid’s.

After checking out The Alamo and some other sites, we headed over to the restaurant only to find it that it was closed due to a fire. The restaurant reopened and we weren’t going to miss the opportunity to stop by on our recent trip this year. Continue reading A Great Cheddar Cheezy Burger: Chris Madrid’s- San Antonio, TX →

Our Awesome Tapir Encounter At The Belize Zoo!

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belize zooWhile looking for kid-friendly things to do during our trip to Belize, I found out that the Belize Zoo offered a variety of different Animal Encounters.

There were two encounters that really stood out. Sadly, the Jaguar Experience was sold out but we were able to take part in the Tapir Encounter! Continue reading Our Awesome Tapir Encounter At The Belize Zoo! →