Why do so many of us love going to cafes so much? My theory used to be that cafes offer a feeling of home away from home and an office away from an office. We...
Tag: food & drink
Six of the Best Countries for Vegetarians Who Love to Travel
We all love travelling but no one likes walking endlessly in search of a vegetarian friendly restaurant, especially in a foreign place where you don't speak the language! While I'm not a vegetarian, my significant...
Eating Your Way Through Morocco
I recently jumped on my first group tour ever - my destination of choice being none other than magical Morocco. Why Morocco you ask? I've always wanted to travel to this North African country for...
Ordering Coffee While Travelling
Picture this: you’re on the road, and your daily routine is all out of whack. You’re suffering from jet-lag, you’ve been eating strange foods and yet you keep it together because you’re on the trip...
The Best Things to Put in Your Mouth While Down Under
As a picky Canadian travelling to Australia, I knew I would be in for some weird culinary surprises. I quickly learned the key to eating in Oz is to go with the flow, and expect...
The European’s Baker Dozen: 13 Treats to Eat in Europe
Updated on February 15, 2022 As a former Contiki Trip Manager, I've enjoyed my fair share of European delicacies. I've been lucky enough to lead over 1000 travellers through Europe, eating and laughing our away...
In Search of the Deep Dish: Where to Find the Best Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
The one thing on this planet that I love most, that I would traverse the globe for and cherish every fleeting moment with is pizza. Popular worldwide, there is one type of pizza and one place...
Heard it on the Grapevine: Wine in Europe
Shiraz, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay - of course, these are your standard go-to wines. But what happens when you open a wine list at the little taverna on your dreamy, well-earned Mediterranean escape, and how awkward!...
What to Eat When You’re Hungry in Hungary
We all know that Hungary houses beautiful cities and landscapes with rich culture, great views and unique nightlife. Another hidden aspect of Hungary is its food. Not only are there delicious restaurants, but the dishes...
The Secret Side of Tokyo’s Bar Scene
If you haven’t heard of the secret side of Tokyo’s bar scene, get ready to be blown away. We're giving you the scoop on everything you need to know from which brand of Japanese whisky...