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Florence After 8pm: Why the Best Meal of Your Trip Starts When the Tourists Go Home
There’s a moment in Florence, somewhere between 7:45 and 8:15, when I can feel the city change shifts. The tour groups have already eaten. The restaurants near the Duomo with hawkers outside and laminated menus in four languages are clearing tables for the next round of early-bird tourists. And quietly,...
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A Guide to Fish and Chips in London
Nothing says British food like fish and chips, it’s one pairing that every Brit holds close to their heart. It may be a simple combination, but it’s a hearty meal that locals and many tourists who join my London food experiences can’t get enough of. Historically, the recipe includes fried...
Navigating Fast Food in London
Fast Food, London Style: Not Just Burgers & Fries In a busy city like London, the food scene has adapted to keep up with the fast pace of life, offering a diverse range of quick eats without sacrificing quality. From Indian curry wraps to traditional British foods like battered cod,...
Gone are the days when getting pizza in London was just about takeaway. The pizza scene here has evolved significantly, offering a diverse range of options from authentic Italian recipes to bold local riffs on classic styles, some of which can be sampled on my London food walks. After you’ve...
A Culinary Guide to Traditional Food in London
Writing about traditional meals served across London is a little complex. Like many large cities, London is an incredible melting pot of flavors and influences, spoiling visitors for choice. I’ll never forget my first visit to London. I remember meandering through the alleyways of Camden, seeking out a roast dinner...
A Culinary Guide to Desserts in Lisbon
Traveling abroad to a great food destination like Lisbon calls for more than just sampling their amazing wine bars and cafes. It’s also a prime opportunity to sink your teeth into some of the top desserts in all of Portugal. Portuguese cuisine has some traditional desserts shared by other great...
A Local’s Guide to Seafood in Lisbon
One of the most desirable aspects of Portugal’s capital city is its location snuggled alongside the Atlantic. This allows for a year-round holiday feel, a cool sea breeze and of course, a diet centred largely around coastal delights. In Lisbon, seafood is a staple of the cuisine and its long-time...
Lisbon has a pretty historical and impressive drinking culture, hosting a wide range of bars located throughout the city. In terms of staples, the Portuguese love their local beer. There are the two most famous brands Sagres and Super Bock, and of course, the country produces some absolutely fabulous wine...
A Local’s Guide to Afternoon Tea in London
No one does afternoon tea quite like the Londoners. If you’re anything like me, the concept of afternoon tea usually brings connotations of grandeur and feels as if it’s reserved for the high-flyers in society. With so many varieties of this quintessentially English experience available, there’s been a surge in...
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