Chapel in the Sky at the Chicago Temple in Chicago, Illinois

The Chapel in the Sky at the Chicago Temple claims to occupy the highest building floor in the world with a place of worship.

Keeping cool at Mary Bartelme Park in the West Loop, Chicago, Illinois

The West Loop neighborhood of Chicago sits in the Near West Side. It’s located to the west of the Loop and Chicago River.

A few days ago, I was nominated for a Liebster Award. This award is given by the blogging community in order to help newer blogs get recognized. I am…

Ravioli de langostino at Hotel Camino Real in Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

One of the best meals I’ve eaten in Colombia came at Hotel Camino Real in the historic city center of Popayán. This award-winning restaurant offers excellent French and…

Empanadas de pipián at Mora Castilla in Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

As a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, one can’t visit Popayán without trying its unique local cuisine. The locals sent us to Mora Castilla, a small and simple restaurant in…

Iglesia de San Francisco in Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

Popayán has a nice collection of colonial churches scattered throughout the whitewashed historic city center. They were all closed until after 3:30pm on the Friday I visited but…