Reviews

Café Java Bistro Review It has a modest, unassuming exterior, just its name in italicized uppercase letters mounted on a dull brownish wall above plain glass windows; but what Café Java lacks in outdoor branding, it makes up for in virtually everything else. At the end of our stay in the eccentric city of Austin, Texas’ capital, where we joined in...

Sunday Brunch at the Home Hotel Sunday brunch was one of the things we enjoyed most during our stay at the home hotel. Home Hotel offers a classic, comforting restaurant and bar for locals and visitors to enjoy. They like to think of their restaurant as the “social heart” of the hotel, and it is a spot where food and drink lovers...

Cafayate, Salta | North Argentina Trip If you're traveling around north Argentina, most likely you'll end up doing the same route most travelers do. There are 2 main route options most backpackers choose to do while in the Tucuman and Salta provinces: One is Going up to the city of Salta and from there rent a car and go on day-trips to...

Salentein Bodega and Posada Review Sunny weather, vineyards everywhere, great food and of course lots of wine. Mendoza is the biggest wine province in Argentina, with thousands of wineries spread across the three main wine regions of Maipu, Valle de Uco, and Lujan de Cuyo, and we were lucky enough to visit each of the regions in our one week trip...

A Day at the Hamam-Spa & Restaurant: The Entre Cielos Luxury Getaway After almost a week in Mendoza, visiting wineries around the different regions, riding bicycles, and well, drinking lots of wine, we wanted to relax and do something new and a little bit different. We were invited to visit Entre Cielos' unique Hamam spa and restaurant for the day, located...

Hub Porteño Hotel Review Located in the heart of the upscale and stylish Recoleta neighborhood, the Hub Porteño is a relative newcomer to the Buenos Aires luxury hotels scene and fits perfectly to its posh surroundings. This magnificent hotel is a member of the Chic Collection, an online resource for finding the best boutique hotels and inspirational properties to stay...

Our Stay at Rooney’s Boutique Hotel - Review Located in the heart of Buenos Aires, Rooney’s Boutique Hotel is a truly one of a kind with it's impeccable design and attention to detail. Here’s what we thought of the surprising luxury offered in this restored hotel. Elegance and CharmRooney’s was once home to poet Leopoldo Lugones, so it’s located in this old colonial building...

Experience the Real Spa at the Sheraton Colonia - Our Review Spending a day at the Real Spa within the Sheraton Colonia Golf & Spa Resort was a fun, relaxing experience. After spending the last few months in Buenos Aires we decided to go on a short day trip by ferry to Colonia del Sacramento....

Gringos B&B Buzios, Brazil If you want beach paradise and comforting luxury then look no further than Gringos B&B in Buzios. The friendly and welcoming hotel is located up on a hill, with incredible facilities and unbeatable sea views.The hotel Gringos is located just a few minutes walk from Ferradurinha and Geriba beaches. The hotel is set on top of a hill,...

Villa Mansa, Lujn de Cuyo, Mandoza Villa Mansa boutique hotel and spa was our first stop in the beautiful region of Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza. Famous for its wine, the Mendoza province in the Cuyo region is bordered by the spectacular Andes mountain range, and features some of the most famous vineyards and wineries in the world.The four-year-old hotel has...