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- 30 Novkachou_n in Food Experiences | 1 COMMENT
Cheapest places to eat in Oxford
Oxford
The small and very scenic town of Oxford is home to one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world, but thankfully, you don’t have to be a genius student in order to enjoy the city. And if you are on a budget, visiting Oxford can even make you feel like a student.
University towns, no matter how posh, are notorious for their student-priced eateries, so you can be sure to have plenty of places where you can find some cheap eats. Hungry students and travelers, here are the cheapest places to eat in Oxford. …
- 25 Novkachou_n in Food Experiences | 1 COMMENT
Eat like a local in Tokyo
Tokyo
If you’re one of those people who can’t leave without their regular portion of sushi, tempura or ramen (even the instant kind!) then going to Tokyo and tasting the real thing is probably a dream come true. But like all major tourist cities, Tokyo can be a bit on the expensive side if you eat only at restaurants that cater specifically to tourists.
So if you want to save some money and to experience the real Japanese cuisine, the best thing to do is to eat like a local in Tokyo. Little known joints, obscure cafes and street stalls will surprise your palate without ripping you off, and you’ll eat like a local in Tokyo. …
- 21 Novpapillon in Food Experiences | 1 COMMENT
The cheapest places to eat in San Francisco
A typical view of San Francisco
As any seasoned traveler knows, there are precious few places in the world where you can eat for free. And while no one will give you a hearty meal out of the goodness of their hearts, there are a few places in San Francisco where you can get a small meal for free, provided you buy something else first. Several pubs and restaurants will offer you free snacks and even more Italian dishes when you buy drinks.
So if you’re down to your last few bucks at the end of your trip to San Francisco, you don’t have to choose between a pint of beer and food, because at these places you can get them both for the price of one. Or simply take advantage of all-you-can eat-happy hours. So here are the cheapest places to eat in San Francisco …
- 12 Novevike14 in Food Experiences | 1 COMMENT
Best sweets in New York that you have to taste before you die
Many things can be said bout the Big Apple: it’s too big, too crowded, to noisy, but one thing is certain: this city is a foodie’s paradise. The amazing multicultural mix in New York gave birth to a unique cuisine, and after a filling New York meal (which includes the famous New York hot dog, of course), it’s time to think about the dessert.When it comes to all things sweet, there are so many things to choose from that even the most sweet toothed tourist will have a difficult time deciding what to taste first. Here are the best New York sweet treats that you can bite into during your holiday. …
- 03 Novtomtum in Food Experiences | 1 COMMENT
Christmas dinners around the world
Christmas is almost here, and everybody knows that the Christmas dinner is one of the most crucial parts of the entire holiday. So what happens if you are on holiday on Christmas and the good old traditional dishes that you are used to are not available? Well, as the saying goes, when in Rome, do as Romans do.Christmas dinner is a big deal wherever you go, and one thing that you can be sure of is that your taste buds won’t be neglected. So here are some of the Christmas meals that you can expect in other parts of the world. …
- 27 Octkachou_n in Food Experiences | NO COMMENTS
Top 10 weird Japanese drinks that you might (not) want to try
Japan is unique from many point of view, not the least of which is the Japanese people’s inventiveness when it comes to coming up with flavors for their candy and their soft drinks. While going on a soda-tasting trip in Japan sounds weird when you say it, the fun part about it is that no one has to know that you are actually sampling the country’s soft drinks.Just pretend that you are thirsty whenever you see a convenience store or a vending machine, and look for the bottles and jars with strange designs on them or the random unsettling English word. Don’t be scared away by strange combinations – one things that’s for sure is that your drink will be palatable, and sometimes even delicious! …
- 20 Octandra88 in Food Experiences | NO COMMENTS
Discover Guam’s traditional cuisine
Among those who are well versed in the arts of travel in the Pacific area, Guam is not the most interesting island you can find. Some blame it for being too populous and cosmopolitan, a far cry from the small Pacific islands with unique personalities.And while Guam probably lacks the ‘prestige’ of tropical paradises like Palau or Fiji, but it is trying its best to prove that the local culture is worth the time of tourists. And indeed, the local cuisine, traditions and customs of Guam are definitely worth discovering. Tumon is considered as Guam’s official tourist destination, but there is much more than that to this fascinating country. …
- 15 Octevike14 in Food Experiences | 1 COMMENT
Where to get the best bagels in New York
New York, the Big Apple, largest city in the US, a center for multiculturalism, media, arts, adventure, shopping and Sex and the City. There are so many things associated with New York that if you ask ten people about what they think is the most representative thing about the city, they will tell you about ten different things. But for people who think with their stomachs, New York is a Mecca of cuisines all over the world. If you ask me, I’ll tell you that I love New York for its bagels.Sounds silly, but only if you haven’t eaten a bagel in New York yet. Bagels are a subject of great debate among New Yorkers, and while some say that toasted bagels are the best, others swear by the fluffy freshly baked bagels you get straight from the oven. So for all you bagel-lovers, here’s the list of places that have the best bagels in New York. …
- 21 Seppeter in Food Experiences | NO COMMENTS
The foodhiker’s guide to the galaxy: Germany
Regensburg
Germans are known for their sausages, Sauerkraut and beer. The truth is that really only one of these can make the top of the list in the foodhiker’s guide to the galaxy. Yes … you guessed it right, “beer”. Whatever type of beer you like, you can almost be sure that you will find a good one wherever you go. It’s probably just the tradition of German breweries, imagine some of those breweries count among the oldest companies in the world at some 500-1000 years.
Another reason besides the long lasting tradition may be that micro breweries still do well here and shine with great uniqueness in terms of flavor which is not so common most other parts of the world. …
- 14 Septibi60 in Food Experiences | NO COMMENTS
Turkey: A culinary journey
Now that national cuisines are very much in vogue, we can expect so see a lot of national and regional specialties in restaurants, cafes and even fast foods. But nothing can compare to the taste of the genuine product, made by locals using local ingredients and local savoir-faire.Turkish food, that delicious fusion of all the best in Asian cuisine, is all the hype nowadays (judging by the number of Turkish eateries popping up everywhere), so on your next trip to Turkey, try out these tips concerning what to eat and where to eat, to get that special genuine Turkish cuisine feeling. …
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