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Travel: Anthropology National Museum
Anthropology National Museum is a must see in Mexico City. There is a market just outside the entrance, so it’s a busy area! The wait to get in was about 30 minutes, yet it’s nice to people watch and take in the atmosphere. Okay, let’s check out some photos. Anthropology National Museum A couple of tips – don’t try and cut in line, it doesn’t work out well. Secondly, don’t put your feet (even cross your legs and sit on them) on the benches –…
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Travel: Mirador Torre Latino
Mirador Torre Latino is one of the tallest skyscrapers in Mexico City. It’s got an observation platform, a museum, and a cafe. Check out the views of Mexico City! Mirador Torre Latino First, you can buy your tickets online, yet they’re cheaper if you buy them in person. The line was about 10 minutes, so not long at all. You’ll be up 40+ floors and if the day is clear (although the air quality in Mexico City isn’t that great) you’ll get to see the…
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Travel: Mexico City Grand Prix
Mexico City Grand Prix 2022. What a race! Let me tell you this was one of the best experiences of my life. The crowd had so much energy, the weather was beautiful, and we had awesome seats. Plus, listening to the fans cheer on their home favourite is just an unforgettable experience. Okay, let’s check out some photos! Mexico City Grand Prix 2022 First, the circuit is packed – so many people! When you buy tickets (we did an F1 Experience) you’ll be designated to…
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Travel: Hyatt Regency Mexico City
The Hyatt Regency Mexico City – it’s in the Polanco neighbourhood which is full of top restaurants, streets layered with greenery, and some of the nicest stores around. It’s a beautiful place to stay! They’ve got so many amenities like a fitness centre, tennis courts, a pool and a few onsite restaurants. Check out the Hyatt Regency for more info. Hyatt Regency Mexico City We stayed for 4 nights as part of our Formula One Experience Package to see the Mexico City Grand Prix. Checking…
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Recipe: Gluten Free Pumpkin Oat Muffins
Gluten free pumpkin oat muffins – some with semi-sweet chocolate chips, too! These are made on the healthier side and are a good tide-over snack mid morning or afternoon. Okay, let’s gather our ingredients and bake up. Ingredients First, set the oven to 325 on bake and get our your muffin tin. I used liners, yet you can just spray with canola oil if you’re out of liners. Then, mix the first 7 ingredients in a bowl – mix until well blended. Next, in a…
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Project: Tipsy the Boler After
Tipsy the Boler after – a labour of love, truly. We overhauled this 1972 Canadian made Boler twice – that’s right, twice! The first time was to travel the west coast for about 3 months back in 2014. This time – the summer of 2021 we overhauled Tipsy the way we wish we could have the first time around – galvanized frame, a solar panel, and a nifty icebox ta-boot! Okay, let’s check out some photos! Tipsy the Boler After Back in 2012 we purchased…
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Recipe: Loaded Kale Salad
Loaded kale salad is a take on the go-to grab bag salad at the grocery store – the one with seven super foods! Here we’ve got some added goodness from turkey bacon to some goat cheese to load things up. Okay, let’s get cooking – I’m hungry! Ingredients First, get out your cast iron skillet and add the butter to a low-medium pan. Add the turkey bacon and cook through, then dice into small bits and set aside. If you’re looking for a more unified…
