Tag: amanda mactas

A Spanish Meatball and Olive Recipe to Die For

A Spanish Meatball and Olive Recipe to Die For

I don’t know about you, but I love exploring and learning about different cultures. One of my favorites ways to do that, of course, is through food. Spain is one of my favorite countries to visit, so naturally, their food is also at the top of my list. Whenever I see the word ‘albondigas’ on a menu, my heart skips […]

Read more ›
The Perfect Appetizer: Fried Olives

The Perfect Appetizer: Fried Olives

As you know, we recently discovered the versatility and deliciousness that are Olives from Spain. Packed full of healthy vitamins and antioxidants, these olives are perfect for snacking on. And if you want to switch it up in the kitchen, we have a wonderful recipe for you. Whether you’re hosting a get together or just preparing a snack for yourself, […]

Read more ›
The Titanic Comes to Life in Jersey City

The Titanic Comes to Life in Jersey City

Everyone knows the Jack and Rose version of what went down the night the Titanic sank in 1912, but now New Yorkers have a chance to get up close and personal to the history and relics from that fateful April night. A quick PATH ride away, Jersey City is home to the Liberty Science Center, which just opened up Titanic: […]

Read more ›
Manhattan Moonshine: Something Good Came from Prohibition

Manhattan Moonshine: Something Good Came from Prohibition

Although Prohibition is often looked back at a time of repression, but it in fact, sparked a lot of creativity within the country, especially within the spirits industry. Moonshine saw a huge resurgence during the Prohibition era, and now we can enjoy it again with Manhattan Moonshine Whiskey, a prohibition-style premium moonshine. Made from a unique blend of the finest […]

Read more ›
via BeautyCafe

Beauty At Your Fingertips

  Ever feel the need to totally give your toiletry bag a makeover? We do, too, which is why every once in a while, we love testing out new products to swap out with the old and in with the new! You never know if you’re going to like something new, and oftentimes, some skin products can leave you worse […]

Read more ›
All About Olives From Spain

All About Olives From Spain

  On a sunny Wednesday afternoon, the best of the best in food and spirits industry gathered in New York City for Spain’s Great Match. The annual event showcases over 200 wines from regions all over Spain, as well as signature tapas from some of NYC’s top Spanish restaurants. Reds, whites and cavas were all being poured in ample amounts […]

Read more ›
Hallowed Haunts in New York City

Hallowed Haunts in New York City

It’s all about Halloween right now in New York City. Bars are serving up their spookiest cocktails, scary movies can be found on almost every TV channel, haunted houses are popping up left and right, and late night parties are more ghoulish than ever. So how’s a New Yorker to know what bloody great activities to prioritize in a city […]

Read more ›
Spooktacular Movies and Cocktail Pairings

Spooktacular Movies and Cocktail Pairings

Everyone knows that October is all about Halloween. I happen to take this ghoulish holiday very seriously, and that means watching as many scary movies as I can get my hands on. Luckily, with Verizon FiOS, access to scary movies is no problem! We scoured the network’s horror listings and decided to pair up their top 10 new releases with […]

Read more ›
The ultimate miracle worker for Your Skin Has Been Found

The ultimate miracle worker for Your Skin Has Been Found

I am always hesitant to try new products on my skin. Somehow, I was ‘blessed’ with the trifecta of sensitive, combination and acne-prone skin so finding great products can be a challenge. I’ve always loved philosophy’s bath lotions because they smell amazing and lock in moisture, so when I had the opportunity to try out some of their latest skincare […]

Read more ›
Bagatelle: Not Just About That Brunch

Bagatelle: Not Just About That Brunch

Popular dining destination Bagatelle, located in the bustling Meatpacking District, is known for its over-the-top brunch parties, where both locals and tourists flock to dance on tables and pop champagne, all while enjoying eggs and french toast. But whether you’ve experienced one of their brunches or not, Bagatelle offers more than just a fun weekend party. Their dinners are tasty […]

Read more ›
Skimlinks Test