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Month: September 2017

Daily Life: Food

September 23, 2017 / leavingmainstreet / Leave a comment

I wanted to start a mini-series about different aspects of Daily Life.   When I visit home, I get a lot of questions about what goes on in different aspects of daily life.  I thought I would start with everyone's favorite, food.  I find a lot of misconceptions about the food in Colombia, most people … Continue reading Daily Life: Food

Tuesday Coffee Date: Cafe Stepping Stone

September 19, 2017 / leavingmainstreet / 3 Comments

This week we visited the tastiest cafe is the neighborhood of Getsemani.  What makes this place so special, besides the most amazing Cold Brew I have had in Colombia, is that they employ at risk youth in Cartagena. So you can not only order lots of food and drinks, you can feel good about supporting … Continue reading Tuesday Coffee Date: Cafe Stepping Stone

Traveling with Kids: Airplane Edition

September 12, 2017 / leavingmainstreet / 2 Comments

I can't tell you how many blogs and websites I read when we first starting traveling with kids.   I wanted to know everyone's tips and tricks to prepare for a better all around traveling experience.  What I learned along the way has come from trial and error and has constantly evolved from 1 kid … Continue reading Traveling with Kids: Airplane Edition

Tuesday Coffee Date

September 4, 2017September 4, 2017 / leavingmainstreet / Leave a comment

Our 2nd stop for Tuesday Coffee was in the trendy neighborhood of Getsemani.  Lots of hostels and beautiful street Art, there really isn't a bad photo to be taken. We came across a little hole in the wall spot called Beiyu. We had fancy coffee and my first Colombian Acai bowl!!  I had been searching … Continue reading Tuesday Coffee Date

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