Food & Drink
“Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.”
– Anthony Bourdain
One of the best ways to experience the world is with the palette. Gastronomy—from food to mixology—has become a popular reason to travel. Culinary travel is here to stay and marks the strength of a great food experience. Whether finding the best street food to stalls in the market—from local joints to five-star cuisine, the desire to find the most interesting meals on the planet has become an obsession for many. As the world has become more diffuse, some of best restaurants are drawing travelers to small towns not known for food. In many places, wineries, craft breweries and distilleries are providing yet another excuse to indulge in culinary travel.
pumpkins patch Autumn in Central Florida is a magical time that unveils a different dimension of the Sunshine State. When most think of Florida, images of sunny beaches and swaying palm trees come to mind. However, fall activities in Florida present a varied tapestry that contradicts this stereotype. The season transforms the landscape, infusing it with warm hues of amber, burnt orange, and gold. These colors drape parks, streets, and homes, beckoning residents and visitors to indulge in the various outdoor events and adventures tailored for the season. From family-friendly pumpkin patches to cozy evening hayrides, Central Florida comes alive with activity, offering experiences that resonate with the young and old alike. One cannot help but notice the increase in community events, local markets, and outdoor festivals that champion the essence of fall activities in Florida. pumpkin patch And it's not just about the festivities; the temperate climate, [...]
I was eating my favourite sandwich in a tapas bar in Seville when my mind was blown.
Tequila is Mexico’s national drink, and a symbol of citizens’ pride and culture.
In the heart of Texas lies a remarkable haven brimming with activities and a rich array of attractions: Pottsboro. This quintessential Texan town beckons visitors with a promise of unforgettable experiences, all waiting to be discovered. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a place to unwind, the list of things to do in Pottsboro, TX is virtually endless, offering something for everyone to enjoy. From the historical landmarks that tell tales of times long past to pristine natural surroundings offering peace and serenity, Pottsboro welcomes one and all with open arms. As you delve deeper, you'll find that this isn't just any town in Texas; it's a place where every turn unfolds a new adventure, where every site tells a story. The locals here, proud and welcoming, are always ready to share tales that give you a glimpse into the rich tapestry [...]
Located at the westernmost edge of Asia on the crossroads of two continents, Georgia earned itself the evocative nickname of the Balcony of Europe.
Every summer as a child, my father and the other farmers in our small Clarksville, Tennessee community would take their turn as pitmaster.
Located by the Gomti river, a major tributary of River Ganga, Lucknow is a paradise for explorers with its time-honored architecture, lip-smacking dishes, lyrical zubaan (style of conversation), and world-famous garments.
Vorarlberg is probably the least touristy area in all of Austria, and yet is filled with surprises, wonderful experiences and stunning beauty.
The Asturias region is often dubbed ‘Green Spain’ thanks to the diverse wilderness of the region. It is one of the most charming areas which still remain in the shade of southern beaches and cities like Madrid or Barcelona.
Traveling has made me a coffee lover. I’ve enjoyed the perfect espresso in Italy, strong traditional brews made in copper pots in Albania, cortados in Uruguay, and learned to take my coffee with coconut milk in Vietnam. Throughout my adventures, I’ve visited coffee plantations in India, Indonesia, and Vietnam. I thought I’d collected an abundance of knowledge about the caffeinated beverage but it wasn’t until I took a tour of the organic Finca Rosa Blanca coffee plantation in Santa Bárbara de Heredia, Costa Rica, that I realized I knew absolutely nothing about the cultivation of coffee.
Where can you wake up in the morning to the pitter-patter of raindrops falling onto the lush, green mountainside while the bagpipes play in the distance? Scotland seems the obvious answer, but if you trade the kilts and haggis for jamón (ham) and bulls, you might be surprised to find the same scene in Asturias, Spain.
Hungary, and Budapest more specifically, was once known for its mistreatment of those with physical and intellectual disabilities.