by Paula | Feb 11, 2018 | DESTINATIONS, Ubud
Mudra Café, Ubud, Bali most commonly is known as Mudra. Mudra not only does great coffee, but the food matches perfectly too, as does the ambience. As they say, MADE BY HAND, CONNECTED TO HEART, and as our guest writer says, only 15 people at a time. Mudra Café,...
by Paula | Feb 4, 2018 | Bari, DESTINATIONS
Visiting Café Salvatore Petriella, in Bari, Italy is something you want to do if you, like many of us, love the best little coffee shops of the world. Bari is the second-largest town in southern Italy, and a busy port with connections to Greece, Albania and Croatia,...
by Paula | Jan 28, 2018 | DESTINATIONS, Mexico
Joys of buying coffee directly from the grower in Mexico, Francisco. It is a bit embarrassing because in my case the cliché that people from Seattle are “coffee snobs” is totally true. I love coffee strong, dark, and in large quantities! Although coffee brings me...
by Paula | Jan 18, 2018 | DESTINATIONS, Israel, Jerusalem
Tmol Shilshom is a lovely café and bookstore located on Yo‘el Moshe Salomon Street 5 in the Nachalat Shiva neighborhood of Jerusalem. This is one of the first neighborhoods of the city to be built outside the Old City. The café was founded in 1994 and named...
by Paula | Jan 14, 2018 | DESTINATIONS, Hoi An, Vietnam
Founded back in 2000, the Reaching Out Tea House is a tranquil oasis away hidden in the dazzling Old Town of Hoi An, Vietnam. It was set up by a group led by Le Nguyen Binh who suffers from paraplegia and uses a wheelchair for mobility. The idea behind … Read...
by Paula | Jan 12, 2018 | DESTINATIONS, Essaouira
“I’d read about L’Atelier in a local magazine at the villa we were staying in, just outside of Essaouira. L’Atelier was supposed to be a home decor store selling things like cushions, rugs, blankets but also funky kitchen utensils, dishes and...
