I met up with L in Athens, Greece. After sampling the food for only 10 days, I can confidently state that the food in Greece surpasses what I've consumed as a tourist in Japan, France, and Italy. For this post, let's listen to "The Children of Piraeus, Never On a Sunday" by Nana Mouskouri. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H80V45BLP-g L… Continue reading Where to eat in Athens (Plaka & Psiri): Old Tavern of Psarras and Tzatzos
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Laurent Cazottes Wine Tasting at Vine Arts Calgary (Juice Imports Event)
My buddy Chen is in town! I invited him to my newest addiction, a spirit tasting ($30) by Juice Imports at Vine Arts. I told Chen this was a rare event, as there are less than 30 bottles of each cuvée in Alberta. For this post, let's listen to "We're Are Going to Be Friends"… Continue reading Laurent Cazottes Wine Tasting at Vine Arts Calgary (Juice Imports Event)
Vegan Street Calgary Inglewood Happy Hour Review
After our wine tasting at Brick's Wine Company, Sunflower and I wanted to grab a drink and bite to eat. As Sunflower is a vegetarian, I suggested Vegan Street. It turns out she's already visited, and she's a fan of the margaritas and food. Let's listen to "Girlfriend" by Avril Lavigne for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg59q4puhmg… Continue reading Vegan Street Calgary Inglewood Happy Hour Review
Calgary Wine Tasting: Meinklang by Juice Imports
Sunflower brought over a beautiful wine from Meinklang for me to try. The next day, I saw Juice Imports was hosting a Meinklang tasting ($20) at Bricks Wine Company. I took this as a sign and snapped up two tickets. For this post, let's listen to "Hang Me Up To Dry" by Cold War Kids.… Continue reading Calgary Wine Tasting: Meinklang by Juice Imports
Gut Oggau Wine Tasting at Vine Arts Calgary (Juice Imports Event)
Lately, one of my favourite things to do is to learn about wines from Erik, one of the owners of Juice Imports. On Sunday, he hosted a wine tasting ($30) to try all the Gut Oggau wines in stock and some unique gems from their cellar. Let's listen to "Strawberry Wine" by Deana Carter for… Continue reading Gut Oggau Wine Tasting at Vine Arts Calgary (Juice Imports Event)
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