Since we are living in Portugal we thought it would be a good idea to recount our adventures in an occasional series we call Portugal Day Trips. We will be continually adding to this feature, so please check it out and if you have any suggestions for more out of the...
One of my favorite things about Bangkok, Thailand is being able to see all of the different faces it presents. A few months ago I had an overnight layover and decided, instead of spending the evening at the Lebua SkyBar, to go wander the streets around Chinatown, have...
Lobster Roll in Eastport, Maine, United States My dad was from Maine so, when I was a kid, at least once a year we would travel from Texas up to New England to visit relatives. Of course, the best part of these trips was always seeing family, but the food, especially...
For many years I have heard tales of adventurous foodies drinking cobra blood and eating various snake dishes made from other parts of snake in a mysterious village just outside of Hanoi. When Sarah and I planned our trip recent nine-day trip to Sapa, Halong Bay and...
Even though my diet usually consists of the local cuisine wherever I am living, or visiting, sometimes I just want a good cheeseburger. Since I am living here, and being the nice guy that I am, I went on a quest to find the best cheeseburger in Chiang Mai, Thailand....
Pad Thai Wrapped in an Egg Parcel from Thip Samani in Bangkok Pad Thai is probably the most famous dish in Thai cuisine, but where is the best place to get it in Bangkok? I don’t normally associate Pad Thai with street food but, there is a place in...
Best Pad Thai in Mexico I never cease to be amazed by the variety of ethnic food available in San Cristobal de las Casas. On any given night you could find yourself sitting in a Spanish tapas bar, drinking Chilean wine, eating Italian food while listening to French...
Panaderia el Horno Mágico in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico Every time I have visited France two things have stood out; bread and cheese. The only other city that I have found to even comes close in the category of baked goods is New Orleans and only there in the...
