November 4, 2015

Travel, Featured

Erin Farber

Unexpected Turns: Cycling Across Andalusia, ...

While the Andalusia region is quintessentially Spanish - with its flamenco dancers, sherry drinking and white villages perched upon cliffs - it also blends cultural and natural elements in unexpected ways, keeping visitors to this southernmost province endlessly intrigued.

June 30, 2015

Travel, Featured

Erin Farber

Hiking the Italian Dolomites: A Trek Back in ...

As we sail into summer and enjoy our vacations, I thought I’d reflect on my big adventure from last year. I grew up in small, middle-class village on Long Island that had a “sister city” on the French Riviera – or Côte d’Azur...

Erin Farber

March 27, 2016

NYC, Travel

A Parisian in America: Lower Manhattan’s New French Mega-Market

Erin Farber

March 27, 2016

NYC, Travel

A Parisian in America: Lower Manhattan’s New French Mega-Market

From fresh croissants to croque monsieurs, let your inner Francophile revel at Le District in Battery Park City's new Brookfield shopping center.

Erin Farber

January 6, 2016

Travel

Crabbing on Maryland’s Eastern Shore: One Last Bite of Summer

Erin Farber

January 6, 2016

Travel

Crabbing on Maryland’s Eastern Shore: One Last Bite of Summer

I’ve been told by more than one Marylander that for the best blue crabs, you should skip Baltimore and head straight to Kent Island on the state’s Eastern Shore. And that’s what we did.

Erin Farber

November 4, 2015

Travel

Relax, Resurface & Raise a Glass (Andalusia Part 4)

Erin Farber

November 4, 2015

Travel

Relax, Resurface & Raise a Glass (Andalusia Part 4)

One of the best reasons to go off the grid is the feeling you get when you resurface back on it, especially if that place is a boutique hotel in a neoclassical townhouse from 1907. The hotel bartender gives us the inside scoop on Spain's favorite cocktail - the gin and tonic.

Erin Farber

November 4, 2015

Travel

Artisanal Tastes of Spain (Andalusia Part 3)

Erin Farber

November 4, 2015

Travel

Artisanal Tastes of Spain (Andalusia Part 3)

Perched above the stunning Zahara reservoir, next to Grazalema National Park, El Vinculo is not only one of the oldest olive oil mills in the region but also one of the last to use traditional cold press methods of production.

About voguetrotter...

Since returning to NYC after living abroad for seven years, I’m aspiring to keep the same “new eyes” that I have when I visit a place for the first time. Whether in old or new Amsterdam, walking along the canals of Venice, Italy, or Canal street in Chinatown, I want to approach it all as an first-class adventure. I created this blog to share my voyages – both home and away.