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A Foodie's Guide to Italy

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A Foodie's Guide to Italy

Italian is one of the most popular cuisines and for good reason. Pizza, pasta, gelato - this food is incredible. One of the things that travelers are often most excited about when going abroad is the food, and when you travel to Italy, be prepared to try it all because you won’t want to miss a thing. From Bologna to Rome, there are various regions you should visit to try the varying dishes. Each region is known for something different. Here’s what to eat and where to eat during your Italian adventure!

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Southeast Asia Food Guide

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Southeast Asia Food Guide

The culinary delights found in Southeast Asia give you a taste of the best of Asian cuisine. Each country in the region offers diverse options, making for a unique experience during every leg of the journey. It is essential for every traveler to dive into the food culture so we have narrowed down some of our favorite dishes from Southeast Asia.

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Your Ultimate Hawaiian Food Guide

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Your Ultimate Hawaiian Food Guide

Hawaii is the perfect tropical getaway with its white beaches, lush forests, and friendly hospitality but what makes the trip worth it is the unique Hawaiian cuisine found on each island. While there are multiple worthwhile stops for all three meals of the day, this is the ultimate list of the best authentic food and where to find them.

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Uganda Food Guide

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Uganda Food Guide

Uganda is a unique place full of vibrant cultures, fascinating people, and delicious foods. Uganda’s flavorful dishes are more than enough to earn Uganda a space on your bucket list. Uganda has several mouthwatering recipes indigenous to East Africa, so don’t be afraid to try the local cuisine on your next trip there! While planning your trip, take a look at some of Uganda’s most popular dishes.

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Madagascar Food Guide

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Madagascar Food Guide

The food in Madagascar greatly reflects the country’s beautifully immense cultural diversity. Malagasy culture and food have East African, Arab, and Indonesian influences due to centuries of trading and migration throughout the region, as well as French influence due to the country’s history of colonization. Typical meals in Madagascar are relatively simple, including rice, one main meat dish, and vegetables, its diverse flavors provide travelers with a spectacular culinary experience. Continue reading to discover some of Madagascar’s most popular dishes!

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Traditional Ethiopian Food

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Traditional Ethiopian Food

Ethiopia is filled with a rich cultural history, flavorful dishes, and compassionate people. Are you already dreaming of the day you can hop on a plane and travel to Ethiopia? While nothing can truly replace travel, you can start by bringing the flavors of this country into your own home. If you can’t wait, read through these traditional Ethiopian dishes and try your hand at making some at home.

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Explore The World Through Your Kitchen

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Explore The World Through Your Kitchen

This global pandemic and the accompanying essential restrictions have limited us in many ways, but it does not have to extinguish our ‘wanderlust’. There are so many ways we can explore our world from the comforts of our home. Food is such a vital component of traveling and gives insights to other cultures, but it also gives us connections in these strange times. Try exploring a dish together with the beauty of Facetime, compare notes, have a virtual dinner party, and have a laugh. Cooking can be fun!

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What to do When You Are Stuck at Home During the Coronavirus Quarantine

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What to do When You Are Stuck at Home During the Coronavirus Quarantine

Many people look at Covid19 as a setback, but I see it as a HUGE opportunity to reset our lives and plan for the future. Don’t let this take the adventure out of you, instead, let’s find opportunities to create new adventures right in front of us! After all, isn’t home the place we spend the most time anyways?

Here are 10 things I’m doing every day during quarantine!

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What to Expect from a Japanese Tea Ceremony

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What to Expect from a Japanese Tea Ceremony

f you are planning a trip to Japan, an experiential Japanese Tea Ceremony is an absolute must! A traditional tea ceremony, called Chanoyu, Chado, or Sado, is a historical Japanese cultural ritual that involves the ceremonial preparation and presentation of the traditional matcha green tea. These formal presentations typically take place in a traditional tea room with a tatami floor. Guests have the chance not only to enjoy the beautifully refined art of tea making, but they also have the chance to enjoy delicious Japanese tea and take a glimpse into the history of Japanese culture.

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A Taste of Costa Rica

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A Taste of Costa Rica

Alongside beautiful landscapes, rich culture, and lush rainforests, Costa Rica is home to some of the most unique and delicious foods. With fresh fruits and vegetables to die for, the cuisine reflects the diversity and distinctive culture of Costa Rica. Here are 8 tastes of Costa Rica you don’t want to miss:

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Food in Bhutan

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Food in Bhutan

Like most people from western countries, when traveling to a South Asian country you may be a little curious, or even a little skeptical about what to expect from the food that you will be eating there. Although, it may be scary to get out and try new things, once you try it you will not regret that you did. The food in Bhutan will blow your taste buds away. With so many unique and delicious dishes, you are sure to find one of your new favorite foods in this small South Asian country. Here is a list of some of the most popular dishes that you might find there.

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A Taste of Kenya

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A Taste of Kenya

Getting ready to travel to Kenya? Wondering what you will be eating if you decide to book a trip to Kenya? The food in Kenya may be unfamiliar to you but it does not make it any less delicious. Whether you are traveling to Nairobi, Masai, or doing a Kenyan Safari your tastebuds will go wild over these 10 must try foods in Kenya!

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Top Six Foods to Eat When You Visit Greece

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Top Six Foods to Eat When You Visit Greece

There are many beautiful places to explore in the world, but one that seems to have it all is Greece. This southern European country is full of rich culture, fascinating history, breathtaking beaches, more islands than you can count, and who could forget, some of the most mouth-wateringly good food in the world. Here are the top six foods that you must try on your next trip to Greece!

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