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Food on the Inca Trail

Elizabeth Ginsburg, MBA Class of 2014

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I spent the last week of winter break in Peru. Five of my esteemed classmates and I did the Inca Trail, the classic 4-day, 3-night hike to Machu Picchu. It is truly an unforgettable experience. The views are spectacular. Several parts of the trail are extremely difficult but many are wonderful. When booking the 4 day hike, you have to go through a tour operator. There are dozens of operators to choose from and there is really very little, at least that is apparent from their websites, distinguishing one from any other. We ended up being incredibly lucky with the operator we chose.…

Elizabeth Eats: Toro

Elizabeth Ginsburg, MBA Class of 2014

A lot of people roll their eyes at the tapas and small plates trend. There is no shortage of mediocre tapas restaurants and if you’re not a sharer then you’re definitely not a fan. Some people say small plates are overplayed, or you may find it cumbersome because you never know exactly how much to order. For this reason, I’m hesitant to characterize Toro, a newly opened restaurant on West 15th Street at 11th Avenue, as just a tapas restaurant. Point being, yes, Toro is a tapas restaurant, but it is one that warrants getting excited about.…

Elizabeth’s 4 Picks on MacDougal Street

Elizabeth Ginsburg, Full-time MBA Class of 2014

If you have yet to check out the food offerings on MacDougal Street, just a few blocks west of Stern, get over there quickly. Though it may only be a 7 minute walk from K-MC, as the year wears on and the weather turns colder, you’ll find yourself less inclined to venture even that far for sustenance. The food there is miles better than anything that’s just across the street. And it’s practically the UN of food on a three block stretch. Any cuisine you could think of, they probably have it there. And to sweeten the deal, most of the offerings are crazy cheap.…

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