The Tribune Tower is one of the iconic and historical buildings in Oakland, California. It was the home of the local newspaper, the Oakland Tribune, until 2006 and is a symbol of the city. Another interesting fact about the building is that in 1923 magician Harry Houdini demonstrated his skills by escaping from a straightjacket while dangling upside… Read More A Newspaper, A Historic Building, And A Tavern
The Macallan brought its Raise The Macallan event to the historic Alfred I. Dupont building in downtown Miami and the ID2T crew was excited to be invited to this private whisky tasting. Even though it was a rainy night in Miami, it did not dampen the spirits of the many guests that filled the space with excitement and anticipation. Upon… Read More Macallan in Miami
The ID2T crew had a remarkable time as Miami New Times hosted a great tweet up event recently at the newly redesigned Rusty Pelican on Biscayne Bay. Long known for its spectacular views and excellent location, the restaurant’s recent re-design has enhanced the look and feel of both the dining area and event space. The event was held upstairs… Read More Miami New Times Happy Hour at Rusty Pelican!
In continuing to experiment with the Absolut Cilantro Vodka, I decided to remix the traditional mojito with vodka instead of rum and cilantro instead of mint. It came out DELICIOUS! Ingredients: 1.25 oz Absolut Cilantro Vodka 1/4 cup of cilantro leaves 5/6 Sliced lime wedges 1 tsp Sugar 2 oz Ginger ale Recipe: First level: Limes… Read More Absolut Cilantro Mojito – It’s Levels to this Ish!!
While staying at the Cabo Azul Resort for a friend’s wedding, the ID2T crew was treated to a Tequila tasting at the on-site restaurant, Javier’s. The small tasting was hosted by Rodrigo, who was very knowledgeable and entertaining. First, he taught us about the history of tequila. Tequila was first produced outside the city of… Read More Sipping Tequila in Cabo, Mexico!
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