A few months ago the hubs and I took a long weekend in Arizona, doing a mini-road trip around the southern part of the state. (Flights from Denver to Phoenix are always SO CHEAP so they are perfect for a last-minute getaway!) One of the places we stopped at during our travels was the beautiful […]
This weekend we headed out and revisited one of my favorite hikes from last year, the Missouri Lakes Trail in the Holy Cross Wilderness. This place is so gorgeous, I almost don’t want to tell you about it. If only all camping was as beautiful and magical as Missouri Lakes! Anyhoo, on the way back […]
You can now order the 2017-2018 Denver Dining Out Passbook. Use the coupon code NEWDENIZON2018 and get the book for only $39 (normally $99)!* Last year people found my map of all the Passbook restaurants really helpful, so by popular request, I’m doing it again for the 2017-2018 Denver Dining Out Passbook. In my first year of […]
UPDATED: 1/22/2018 with new info/photos of extra dishes from a second visit. I am absolutely obsessed with Flower Pepper Restaurant. I found this Chinese restaurant via Yelp when searching for a quick bite in Boulder this past weekend. The reviews were high and I’m always on the look-out for good Chinese food in Colorado (of which […]
Had a very busy weekend away from Denver. I hit Yoga on the Rocks on Saturday morning and then we drove down to Buena Vista in the afternoon to go white-water rafting for the very first time. Our tour took us down the Arkansas River through Browns Canyon for about two hours and even though I was […]
My name is Laura. Welcome to New Denizen: a food and travel blog by a NYC girl who decided to make Denver home. I love exploring cities through eating delicious food.