California

Nepenthe

Otto • February 22

Big Sur is beautiful on its own, but when you combine it with a restaurant like Nepenthe, you create magic. Nepenthe is a large restaurant perched...

Sudhiki en Cerdmeal [code for "Sushi in Carmel"]

Otto • September 8

My favorite cuisine is sushi. In my opinion, good sushi is great food and great sushi is sheer awesome. After eating at restaurants for the past...

Fig Newtons

Yve • July 22

I was recently craving Fig Newtons. I woke up that first morning in Carmel to a kitchen full of grocery bags. All the counters had disappeared and it...

Fuzzy Carpets

Otto • July 20

Over the trip I’ve noticed something: there are no wall-to-wall carpeted floors pretty much anywhere. Especially fuzzy, plush carpeted floors. When...

Body Surfing with Indi

Yve • July 19

I was getting tired of this useless back and forth. “Indi! Go in!” “No, you!” “I’ll go in when you go in.” “You go in first.” “No! How...

Jet Lag

Otto • July 18

Traveling to a new destination is always a struggle, especially when the destination you are traveling to has a three or more hour time...

Bonfires

Yve • July 17

Along the length of the beach were fiery dots. The day had just bowed to night and in the dusting sky were bits and pieces of vibrant pinks, yellows,...