by jellygonuts | Jan 8, 2012 | Ecuador
New Year’s Eve in Ecuador is, as it is on most of the planet, a cause for great celebration. We are saying “Adios” to the past year, and “Hola, Bienvenidos!” to the New Year. The day and night are filled with parties, fiestas, and gatherings of all sorts. We were...
by jellygonuts | Nov 12, 2011 | North Carolina, Restaurants, Reviews
On the last night of our awesome honeymoon, we decided to treat ourselves to a nice dinner in Asheville, North Carolina. We ended up choosing to visit The Market Place . The reviews were amazing, but I was more impressed by its mission to create a menu with as many...
by jellygonuts | Nov 11, 2011 | North Carolina, Restaurants, Reviews
A brisk Autumn night in Asheville, NC found Jelly at the Thirsty Monk, an eclectic tap room and restaurant conveniently located just a short block from our hotel. Always looking for opportunities to try new local brews, the Thirsty Monk was the perfect spot to...
by jellygonuts | Nov 3, 2011 | Life in Latin America
I was woken by the sound of a cow in our yard one lovely morning in Montañita . Well, it wasn’t actually the cow, since they are relatively quiet animals, and when they do offer the occasional outburst it doesn’t normally rudely jar one awake. No, I was...
by jellygonuts | Oct 25, 2011 | North Carolina, Restaurants, Reviews
Holy hangover, and I was craving me some Bloody’s and Bene’s. After a crazy night in Asheville, it was a slow start to our morning. But not to worry, because Mayfel’s serves breakfast all day. Mayfel’s was within walking distance from our hotel...
