I love food markets!!! So many options, so little time. Smorgasburg every Saturday at Williamsburg Brooklyn, on East River State Park This is every. single. Saturday all summer long (April to November) where the famous food vendors gather. Ramen burger. Donuts. Ice-cream. It is amazing! On a sunny day, this is the view. I visited in the morning […]
Favourite New York spots for travelling alone
I visited New York by myself for two weeks. There are many things I can do alone as a tourist, here’s where I enjoyed the most. Ralph’s Coffee on the busy luxury street of Fifth Avenue Second floor of the Ralph Lauren flagship store on Fifth Avenue is a nice, boutique-stye coffee shop and bakery. They make […]
Dance Now 2015 at Joe’s Pub
I caught the 20th anniversary of Dance Now show at Joe’s Pub. It’s a festival for dance! Many performances were contemporary. Every year, Dance Now New York is around second week of September. Two drinks minimum (each drink is about $8USD+) plus cost of tickets at $20USD. My bill works out to be $50.52 and $33.31 = $83.83CAD total […]
Street art in Brooklyn and Flushing Ave, New York
Exited Morgan Av station to visit Roberta’s. Right outside this station, the walls are covered with colours. Top right says, “Live once. Die twice.” Every wall is covered. One of my to-do’s in New York is to visit Roberta’s. I own their cookbook and wanted to eat from the chef! I totally walked pass their red door. The […]
I was at New York Fashion Week!
Crazy!!!! Okay let’s back up! I was in New York (yep!) from Sept 3 to Sept 15. Fashion Week coincidentally was Sept 9 to 17. I don’t follow fashion!! I have no clue! During the trip, I searched “free things to do” and found Fashion Week. Of course, fashion shows are not free. One of the guests at […]
REVIEW: Audible, is it worth it?
Audible in Canadian dollars is about $18 for one, $30 for two books. Yes. Frustrating. It’s converted to CAD every single transaction. So it works out to be $15 per book cheapest. Which is what I buy. My current subscription: two books per month Yup!!!! So yes, I fully support and love Audible. But I’m […]
Toronto vs. Madrid
People are nicer in Madrid! Right off the bat, that’s what I noticed. Baristas, ticket sellers, security patrols, waiters. Friends of friends. People on the streets. I haven’t encounter anybody rude. And if they are rude and are Spanish, they are from Barcelona (lol well that’s not entirely true…) People are so hospitable and kind, I felt like I […]
City Guide to Cheap, Healthy Eating: it’s SO BORING!
If you want everything: save money by eating at home, eat healthier, and not spend so much time cooking… This takes dedication. Do you get bored cooking and eating at home? I love to Yelp. I live to eat! I am missing out on the fantastic, delicious restaurants by eating at home. So if I […]
City Guide to Cheap, Healthy Eating: $50 per week
This is part 3 to my City Guide to Cheap, Healthy Eating. My $50 grocery list Here’s my basic weekly list: two protein ~ $10 two fruits ~ $10 two vegetables ~$10 three lemons ~ $5 bread ~ $3.50 Total so far: $38.50/week AND This following is biweekly or monthly, depending on how fast I consume […]
City Guide to Cheap, Healthy Eating: obstacles
This is part 2 to my City Guide to Cheap, Healthy Eating. Eliminate your obstacles to reach your goals There’s that saying. My obstacles were: I took too long to cook I didn’t know how to buy enough groceries for the week I don’t know how to cook many things List your obstacles too. Here’s […]
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