What is Bak Kut Teh? Ever heard of Babi Guling? How about Hainanese Chicken Rice? Peranakan Laksa? Well ladies and gentleman, get ready for a food tour that will put “travel to Southeast Asia” on your bucket list (if it…
Food in… Japan
Japan – a culinary paradise. From sushi to ramen, tempura to yakitori, Japanese cuisine has become popular all around the world. Where’s the best place to try the most authentic Japanese food, from your favorite dishes to ones you may have…
Food in…Sweden
When you think of global cuisine, Swedish food may not be one that immediately comes to mind. However, the Swedes have a rich culinary tradition that provides visitors with interesting food choices that are delicious and very much traditionally Swedish.…
Lynne Yang – My Experience at the Mandarin Training Center in Taiwan
Friday June 6, 2014 For the first week, I stayed at a hostel. The place was good. http://www.taiwanmex.com/ I stayed in a two-bedroom. Per night it was 9000 TWD/10USD. The bathroom was modernized and all utilities, drinking water, shampoo,…
Food in… South Africa
South Africa is known as the “rainbow nation” for its diversity of cultures and landscapes. The foods popular in this fascinating country are just as diverse, with many reflecting a cultural exchange between the various ethnic groups living in…
Food in… Costa Rica
Oh, what I would do to have some of the best dishes from Costa Rica right now. The food in this tropical country of Central America is usually very natural and fresh. Street vendors can be found selling fruit on…
Food in… Italy
So Italy is one of those places that when it comes to mind, you can’t help but think of food. And that’s normal — Italians are known for the variety of delicious dishes they offer as well as the…
Food in… Central Asia
As the first post in our “Food in…” series, I’d like to talk about the cuisine of a region that most Americans know very little about – Central Asia. When we think about the “‘Stans,” if they come to mind at all,…
“Food in….” SERIES
Alright, let’s be real — the food is generally one of the things we like most about traveling. Whether you prefer Asian cuisine or you really dig Latin American grub, this blog series is dedicated to all you foodies out…