For the Food Friday posting, I thought I would share this video. It’s almost an hour long, but fascinating. Of course, it has almost nothing to do with travel, but he does speak with a French accent, so it’s not a huge stretch. more…
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Friday, December 11th, 2009 / Dan
Category: Food Friday, Food and Drink
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Friday, November 27th, 2009 / Dan
In last week’s Food Friday, I wrote about 5 Bars in Europe you should visit. Today, I will cover places which are famous for a particular dish or drink, because they invented it. If you’re going to enjoy a particular dish or drink, you might as well enjoy the authoritative version of it. Of course, many places are famous for coming up with something, yet are no longer there. So I’ve restricted myself to places that are still open, and you can visit (and eat!). more…
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Friday, November 20th, 2009 / Dan
Yesterday I added some more detail to the ongoing travel memoir, and before that, I touched on the future of travel writing. This is the first instalment of Food Friday, a segment where I will highlight one of the great pleasures of travelling, drinking and eating.
In most parts of the world, drinking is an integral part of the culture, and has been for a long time. So naturally, the place to gather and imbibe becomes very representative of the culture, and is one of the best ways to truly experience a place. Of course, there will always be touristy bars and restaurants, but travellers are always in search of the authentic experience. So, I give you 5 bars in Europe where you can get just that. more…
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