Mozart's Coffee Roasters
Coffee shop on the banks of Lake Austin - Mozarts' viewing deck is an ideal spot to watch the world go by. The cafe itself serves a variety of drinks and baked goods, plus their coffee beans are flame-roasted on-site.
Vácrátót
Medieval village steeped in history and turmoil. Once a castle town, now all that remains is the old Manor house. The botanical garden is famous for its collection of biblical and exotic plants.
Powell's
Powell's takes up a whole city block, and holds over a million hard copies. Hardcore bibliophiles may need a day to take in the full gambit of this experience, which includes 10 color-coded rooms as part of its organizing system 📚.
Carriageworks
This former railyard has been transformed into a multi-purpose art and creativity space - check Carriageworks' website for the performance and exhibition calendar. Also, stop by on Saturday mornings for the resident farmers market.
Haulover Beach
A popular beach away from buildings and crowds. The northernmost stretch of the beach is designated for nudists, making it the largest of its kind in the United States. Dogs are also welcome.
Cafe Kick
Part food joint part bar. Cafe Kick is a hybrid space offering hearty dishes, cold beers, cocktails, table football, and live sports coverage. A popular hangout from midday till late.
Del Popolo
A change of pace from the casual pizza eateries in San Francisco, Del Popolo serves Neopolitan-style pizza made in a wood-fired oven. Also offers antipasti alongside a selection of wine and beers. Rustic-chic digs.
Boardwalk of Copacabana
Bustling promenade that follows the length of Copacabana Beach. Recognizable for its iconic wave pattern - the neighboring Ipanema Beach boardwalk exhibits its own unique design. Avoid the sand and mingle between food kiosks and bars.
Rio de Janeiro
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Sightseeing
Tortue
A hotel that boasts an ambiance of luxury and opulence. Defined by its soft lighting and dark color scheme. Tortue harbors three eateries - an Asian restaurant, a French-style brasserie, and a meat-seafood dining room.
Kreuzberg
If you're in your late 20's / early 30's ideally Kreuzberg is where you want to set yourself up. While previously home to a large mix of leftist punks, anarchists, LGBTQ+, creative artists and Turkish immigrants, it's rapidly gentrified.
Swan Dive
It's been described as a "Michelin Star Dive Bar". Swan Dive is a collaborative effort from a few of Portland's best tastemakers.
Torbar
Steak, caviar, oysters, cigars. A relative newcomer to Mitte, Torbar has quickly turned into a Torstraße scene with prices to match. Plentiful outdoor seating at this French corner haunt.
La Jolla
An upscale area in San Diego coveted for its ocean views and famous cove. Specific highlights include tidal pools, cafes, golf courses, boutiques, and gourmet eateries. One of California's best seaside areas..
Baker Beach
You know when you see people on Instagram with the perfect photos of the Golden Gate Bridge? They're taken here 📸. Absolutely stunning views no matter the weather. Great to lay out when the weather is nice.
San Francisco
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Parks & Nature
Art Gallery of New South Wales
One of Australia's flagship museums. This historical art gallery is home to art of all types: from classic and modern, to aboriginal. A good place to wander after touring the neighbouring botanical gardens. Open seven-days-a-week.
The Vagabond Hotel
Boutique lodging the features sun loungers, mosaic tiling, and beautifully restored facades. Of interest to passers-by: a day pass allows usage of the pool and all of the hotel's other facilities, including the lobby and bar.
Rancho Português
Serving classic generational recipes of Portuguese food, Rancho Português is beloved for consistently delivering a complete sensory experience. The classic blue and white décor pairs well with both the traditional menu and music.
Homecoming
Urban jungle coffee pitstop housed within an aesthetic florist - a one-stop shop for fresh-cut flowers, pastries, and single-origin coffee. Experience main character vibes walking out with a bouquet in one hand and a brew in the other.