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90 Miles and a World Away · Day 2 · Havana
We arrived to Cuba as a party of four…but we felt like a party of five as we carried a backpack with us always. The backpack became known as la Mochila and Mimita affectionately nicknamed it “la 70 kilo mochila”. Each morning I packed la Mochila for the day ahead. Cuba is a strictly cash…
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How to Design a Sensational IKEA PAX Closet: My Insider Guide
This website uses affiliate links which may earn a commission for purchases at no additional cost to you. The design for the primary closet at Casa Rosa began before closing. Actually, it began during the open house tour. That is how obvious the potential was from the very first walk-through. The primary suite provided two…
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Ultimate Guide to a Ride on the Cable Car in Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic, rewards visitors who look at it from above. The Dubrovnik Cable Car whisks you 778 meters up Mount Srđ in under four minutes, delivering one of the most dramatic panoramas in all of Europe: the red rooftops of the Old Town, the scatter of the Elaphiti Islands, and the…
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90 Miles and a World Away · Day 1 · Havana
For 50 years I eagerly listened to stories about Cuba from my parents, family, family friends, and even strangers. With the passing of my Papi and my Mami I began to long for the connection we shared with our birth-land. After months of planning, myself along with my two daughters and a close friend traveled…





