LeGar… Mixing Latitudes, Shaking Attitudes

Delhi

Delhi

 Delhi   Delhi's reputation precedes itself as a polluted, dirty, messy and unsafe city. As much as we hate biases, sometimes they just have a point. Delhi is no piece of cake, and for us it is and will remain the place where we got scammed the night we landed in...

The Old Garden

The Old Garden

 The Old Garden Beirut Lebanon  33° 53′ 20 N, 35° 29′ 39 E Ingredients "The three brothers" gin Jasmine cordial  Pomelo juice Lemon juice Glass: Lowball Garnish: Dry orange slice About the drink Ever been in a mediterranean garden in fall? It's sooooooo amazing!...

Beirut

Beirut

 Beirut   Elton and I discussed quite a bit about our feelings towards Beirut, and after an-intra-family-summit we agreed that we kinda hated it, though we really hate it that we hate it! What's not to like: Sunny and warm wheather --> check Beach, sea and...

Beiroots

Beiroots

 Beiroots Beirut Lebanon  33° 53′ 20 N, 35° 29′ 39 E Ingredients Arak Orange Juice Lemon Juice Rosemary Syrup Acquafaba Glass: Williams - Sonoma coupe Garnish: Rosemary branch About the drink Ready for a journey to the roots of Beirut? Think about the most famous...

Bro-Sley

Bro-Sley

  Bro-sley Beirut Lebanon  33° 53′ 20 N, 35° 29′ 39 E Ingredients "The three brothers" gin Parsley water Glass: Vintage Flute Garnish: Dry parsley About the drink You might think that we took the "less is more" motto too literally on this drink, as it is made with...

Istanbul

Istanbul

 Istanbul What a blast we had in Istanbul! We literally just left and we miss the city and the people we met so much! Everyone knows Istanbul is a beautiful beautiful city, and that the old byzantine flair is still in every corner, but that's not the main reason we...

Buyrun Buyrun Buyrun

Buyrun Buyrun Buyrun

  Buyrun Buyrun Buyrun Istanbul Turkey  41° 0′ 49 N, 28° 56′ 58 E Ingredients Yeni raki Rose sherbet Pomegranate juice Fresh lemon juice Glass: Low tumbler Garnish: pomegrante seeds, dry rose, pickles or kadaif. About the drink Something we've learned in our stay in...

S.P.Q.R.

S.P.Q.R.

  S.P.Q.R. Roma Italy  41° 54′ 10 N, 12° 29′47 E Ingredients Homemade vermouth aged in amphora Laurel syrup made with sulphurous water Olive leaves macerated in water with citric acid Laurel mousse Glass: Martini coup Garnish: Laurel leaves About the drink Ave Cesare,...

Roma

Roma

 Roma   After almost 400 km of walking through vineyards, olive trees, woods, fields, dirt roads, small villages, ancient cities and 15 days of joy, sweat, pain, smiles and tears we are finally in Rome!! Never have we ever felt this excited about being in Rome,...

Contrade

Contrade

 Contrade Siena Italy  43° 19′ 19 N, 11° 19′ 33 E Ingredients “Sabatini” gin Homemade Rosso di Montalcino wine syrup Pomegranate juice Fresh lemon juice Lemon balm leaves Glass: Low tumbler Garnish: lemon balm leaves, lemon peel. About the drink People in Siena are...

Siena

Siena

 Siena   Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the first milestone of our Way to Rome through Tuscany and Lazio: Siena! We get here after 5 days of walking, sweating, blistering, laughing and fighting (you may think such an experience brings us closer, and it does,...

Poetry

Poetry

 Poetry Lucca Italy  43° 50′ 58 N, 10° 28′ 20 E   Ingredients “Ravazzi” Chianti reserve grappa “Vin Santo” dessert wine “Biadina” herbal liqueur Pine nuts cream Honey Fresh lemon juice Vegetable charcoal syrup Glass: special tea glass and bottle shaped like a...