Aromas
19 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
A recommended breakfast spot. Delicious grits with country ham, cheese and poached eggs. Also, served loose tea brewed in a pot. My heart be still.
Historic Williamsburg
19 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Our first day wandering the streets of this historic city. Spent time with the tradesmen in their shops. Saw great interactive theatre at the Capitol where we participated in events leading up to theЧитать далее
The Trellis
19 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Cocktails and dinner after a long day of walking. Great bartender who shared the recipe for his delicious Paloma.
Bonnie BenedictPaloma (The Trellis Restaurant, Williamsburg) 1 1/2 oz Tequila 1/2 oz lime juice 1/2 oz simple syrup 2 oz grapefruit juice (Natalie’s Orchid Island) Top with club soda
Ghosts Amongst Us
19 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
A nighttime walk thru Williamsburg with stops in some of the candle lit historic rooms where we were told a ghost story from the period. As we began our walk the fog rolled in creating quite theЧитать далее
Aromas
20 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
So good we had to come back. Where else are we going to get a bowl of grits with country ham, cheddar with poached eggs on top.
Historic Williamsburg - Day 2
20 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
A sunny, clear day. Enjoyed visiting with other tradesman like the barber and the wig maker. Enjoyed a delightful outdoor play about a female astronomer Caroline Herschel, born in 1750, who discoveredЧитать далее
Ice Skating
20 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Took a spin on the ice rink located in Merchants Square. Big fun. Proud to say, although neither of us had been on skates in 40 years, we didn’t fall.
Hounds Tale
20 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
After skating headed back to the Hounds Tale for happy hour and a bite. Had a most delicious pear martini and even managed to snag the recipe. Bar bites of fried Brussel sprouts and fries with aЧитать далее
Lunch.SUPPER
21 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C
Grabbing a bite before squeezing in our last bit of sightseeing. Delicious Fried Green Tomato BLT with Pimento Cheese and BBQ oil sandwich with brussel sprouts slaw OMG!
"Give me liberty, or give me death!"
21 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Second times a charm. Made it back to St. John’s Episcopal Church for the tour. Found out that Patrick Henry never prepared or wrote down speeches (one having lasted 6 hours). He was considered byЧитать далее
Hollywood Cemetary
21 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Designed in 1847 and opened in1849. The final resting place of two (or three) presidents (James Monroe and John Tyler), Jefferson Davis, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.
OverflowingЧитать далее
Hollywood Cemetary Statuary & Masoleum
21 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Time to say goodbye
21 ноября 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Our Tri-Corner trip has come to an end. It’s been a great vacation, as they say, all good things must come to an end. We’ve managed to save some things for “next time.” Jamestown, MonumentЧитать далее
ПутешественникBoy you guys really packed it in. I really want to get back there. Thanks for all the hot tips!
Birthday Dinner
8 сентября 2019 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
I can think of no better place to for my birthday dinner than the Hartstone Inn. When Brian and I first visited here, it was for a culinary vacation and we spent the day in the kitchen with the chefЧитать далее
Bonnie BenedictSo, SO good. And the plating is beautiful too, without being fussy. Loved everything we had there.
ПутешественникDoesn’t get much better!