Jueves a La Mesa: A Real Secret Restaurant
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the phenomenon of closed door restaurants in Buenos Aires. This week I got to try a new one: and this one was …
Culinary Travel
Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market
Have you ever woken up in the dead of night wondering why the world is running out of fish? Well, if you have, you’ve never experienced the Tokyo Tsukiji fish market.
Behind the Closed Door: Buenos Aires’ Secret Restaurants
First let’s get one thing straight: The food in Argentina is really delicious. I’ve been eating myself into fat pants all month. There’s only one issue: it’s really, really repetitive. …
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Three Bizarre Foods to Try at Taipei Night Markets
The Taiwan Night Market scene is a huge part of the local culture and one of the more beloved aspects for travelers visiting the country. If you tend to err …
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Traveling Through Middle Eastern Food
Living for 16 months in the Arab world allowed me to delve deeply into Middle Eastern food and enjoy dishes that many tourists have never even heard about. For this reason, …
Theme Restaurants: Modern Toilet in Taipei, Taiwan
There is no doubt that Japan is the king when it comes to intriguing and often oddball themed restaurants. Taiwan also has its share of themed restaurants as well – …
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Taiwanese Shaved Ice Desserts: Bào Bīng (剉冰) and Xue Hua Bing (雪花冰)
As I currently sit here in Los Angeles, where the temperatures are more reminiscent of summer rather than the middle of January, I find myself missing the gloomy weather of …
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Expat Bars in Taiwan: On Tap Pub in Taipei
Unlike many of its big Asian-city counterparts, Taipei is not one of the cities where you typically find heaps of English speakers traveling around. While Taiwan is definitely working to …
Must Try Foods in Taiwan: Xiaolongbao from Din Tai Fung
Whether you’ve visited Taiwan yet or not, you likely already know one of the biggest draws to the island is, without a doubt, the food. Food is an integral part …
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Beach Bars in Belize: Palapa Bar and Grill on Ambergris Caye
While the island of Ambergris Caye in Belize may not have the legendary bar scene that rivals some other famed spots like Southeast Asia, there are certainly a number of …
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Five Tasty Cheap Eats in Jordan
Although it’s not a large country, Jordan is rich in both its history and culture. As I learned traveling around this exciting country, food is at the center of everything. Luckily for the budget traveler, there are plenty of inexpensive and delicious foods that will satisfy any appetite.
Traditional Foods in Belgium: Liege and Brussels Style Waffles
Belgium is one of my favorite countries for culinary travel – from the cliché of “Mussels in Brussels”, to the frites, chocolates, and of course, the handcrafted beers, it’s one …
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