How to Make Irish Stew Pies by Rosie of One-Pot Dish
Irish stew pot pies are the perfect dish for a snack or dinner. Try this recipe for homemade Irish stew pot pies by Rosie, the chef at One Pot Dish.
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Best Things to do in Yerevan, Armenia
Yerevan, the capital of Armenia is a budget friendly city to visit in Eurasia. Here are some of the top things to do in Armenia via Kirstin of Adventures with Ensuite.
Fun Things to do in Michigan, USA
There are so many top things to do in Michigan, USA. But if you’re short on time, here are some favorite fun Michigan attractions to visit as listed by Sherry of Traveling Michigan.
10 Great Places To Eat In Victoria, BC
Victoria’s restaurant scene punches above its weight. With dozens of quaint cafes and restaurants, it’s hard to know where to eat in Victoria. Mikaela from Voyageur Tripper introduces you to 10 amazing places to eat in Victoria.
What to Eat in Berlin’s Best Restaurants!
Berlin in Germany is more than just architecture and history. Here’s what to eat in Berlin for all tastes, and where to eat in Berlin!
8 Things You Must Do in Merida, Mexico
There’s nothing better to do in the Yucatan Peninsula than visiting Merida in Mexico. If you’re looking for the best things to do in Merida, Mexico, Shelley Marmor of Travel Mexico Solo has you covered.
Things to do in South Australia
Australia’s 4th-largest territory is full of beautiful national parks, wildlife, mountains, and many of Australia’s best things to do. From Adelaide’s wineries to the beaches of Eyre Peninsula, here are the top things to do in South Australia.
Where to eat in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Taste some of the best Dominican food at the best restaurants in Santo Domingo. Top 10 Santo Domingo restaurants you must eat at of different types, from budget to expensive, from local to European, from meaty to veggie.
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Thai Food
The vibrancy and variety of Thai cuisine can be tasted via a number of Thai dishes, and felt in the intensity and complexity of the flavors.
Why we love Canada’s popular Alberta Beef Steak
Home to iconic landmarks like the beloved Banff National Park, Canada’s northern province of Alberta is home of the most popular Alberta beef.
Unique Nicaragua Experiences With Kids
Once only visited by adventure seekers and historians, Nicaragua has now made its mark on the tourist map. With beautiful coastlines on both sides and 19 volcanoes to visit, a trip to Nicaragua for family travel is just perfect. If you want to plan a family trip to Nicaragua with kids, these were our favorite things to do.
History of Belgium Waffles (Belgian waffles)
Popular all over the world, Belgian waffles can either be eaten on a plate or on a stick. Read about this authentic Belgian dessert from Mayuri of ToSomePlaceNew
The history of Indian Mutton Biryani
Biryani, a dish that finds its way to Indian dinner tables often has an uncertain history. Find out more about this rich Indian one-pot dish.
Unearthing Spanakopita, the Greek Spinach Pie
Spanakopita is a crumbly, rich filo pastry made of spinach, onions, cheese, and herbs, that is incredibly popular in Greece. The exact origins of spanakopita are not known, but the Spanakopita can be compared to the Turkish pastry ispanakli or Turkish spinach borek. But here’s more about it.
Machu Picchu – A dream becomes reality
Machu Picchu in Peru, South America is a UNESCO site and dream destination to visit. Add this Incan ruin to your bucketlist like Savio did.
What to Eat in Switzerland
Switzerland is more than alpine scenery and towering mountains. Want to know what to eat in Switzerland on a visit? Here are some top choices.
21 Top things to do in Switzerland
Soaring alpine peaks overhanging quaint village towns; chocolates to delight the senses; fondues and raclettes, and Emmentaler cheese; the serene Swiss National Park and the wooded shores of Lake Geneva; these are just some of the reasons to visit Switzerland. If you’re planning a trip to this amazing Alpine country, here are some of the best things to do in Switzerland.
An Iconic Indian Dish, The Dosa
A dosa is a traditional South Indian dish eaten with sambar and chutney. Find out more about the origins of the iconic dish here.
History of The Mexican Tacos Al Pastor
Did you know that the Lebanese shawarma is said the be the predecessor of the Mexican tacos al pastor? Find out more about the history of the tacos al pastor
History of an Iconic Dish, the Idli of Southern India
Idli is a savory South Indian rice-cake from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka that’s made by steaming fermented batter of rice & urad lentils and served with sambar and chutneys like tomato, coconut, etc, and milagai podi (spice powder).
What to Eat in Rome
What traditional foods do Romans eat? And what should you eat in Rome on your next trip? What on Italy’s must-try food list? Here are the top 10 foods in Rome to eat!
Where to Eat In Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
A visit to Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan is a great opportunity to try different versions of Central Asian dishes at these choice restaurants.
What food should we eat in Bangkok?
If you’re visiting Bangkok in Thailand, here are some of the top foods and dishes to eat.
History and Cultural Significance of Filipino Roasted Pig
The Filipino lechon is pig meat that’s traditionally roasted on an open fire and served at family gatherings and events. Why is it an important part of Filipino?
Alfajores, Argentina’s Irresistible Sweet Snack
Although Alfajores originated in Spain, this snack made of fluffy corn cookies stuffed with a layer of dulce de leche is popular in Argentina.
Discovering Pad Thai, the national dish of Thailand
Although one expects a national dish to have roots far back in time, the Pad Thai was invented in the 1930s on request of the Prime Minister. Find out more from Wendy, The Nomadic Vegan.
What to Eat in Delhi, the food capital of India
Delhi is the food capital of India, with delicacies such as chole bathure, gol gappe, tikki chaat, parantha, butter chicken, jalebi and rabri to tantalise your tastebuds.
Mr Whippy Ice Cream Memories
As kids, both hubs and I immigrated to Canada at the age of around 8 years old (not together lol). At that age, of course, you have all kinds of memories of home and for both of us it turned out we were obsessed with English ice creams called 99’s. In those days, there was … Read more
Famous Must Try Latin American Food List
Latin American food is as sensual and mind-blowing as Latin American music. Here are the top South and Central American foods to eat.
Where to eat in Florence, Italy
Where are the best places to eat in Florence? With gourmet sandwich shops, cafes, and street food, here’s the insider guide to the best city for foodies in Italy.
Top 10 Things To Do in Athens, Greece
Colorful Athens in Greece has many things to see and do including archeological sites, museums, beaches, and day trips.
Where to eat in Istanbul, Turkey
Resting seductively between two continents, Asia and Europe, Istanbul has traditionally been a melting pot of cultures, religions and ethnicities like no other. No wonder why food in Istanbul is equally diverse and, thus, fascinating.
23 Popular American Dishes to Eat
What is the most popular food in America? Which food is America’s favorite? Your favorite travel bloggers have listed their top American food dishes to eat, from local American dishes to imported international fare.
Best Vegan Places to eat in London
There are many great places to eat vegan food in London, UK. Here are the top choices for vegan street food, restaurants, tea, and cheese according to Alysa & Jack of Voyaging Herbivore.
Best Cathedrals And Churches to Visit in Africa
Vast grasslands, majestic mountains and sandy deserts interspersed with modern cities and towns is what comes to mind when one thinks of Africa. Add to that safaris, camping, and exploring local African cuisine and you’d be in outdoor heaven. But even from the small towns of Lalibella and Windhoek to the busy cities like Nairobi … Read more
Best Churches in Australia & NZ to visit
Although Australia only had its first brush with Christianity in the early 17th century, it’s home to some of the most famous cathedrals in the world. The rest of Oceania and New Zealand too are home to some popular churches such as the shoreside Church of the Good Shepherd or the magnificent First Church of … Read more
Where to eat in Bangalore, India
Bangalore being the IT hub and one of the most populated cities in India, you can spot people form all over India and also from other countries living here. From temples and hill stations to waterfalls and forts, there are many places to visit around Bangalore which makes it a loved destination for tourists. Cultural … Read more
Top Must-visit Latin American Churches
Latin American churches are truly in a league all their own. Whether you visit South or Central America, you’ll find some of the most beautiful churches in Latin America in many villages or towns. Who built the churches in colonial South America and Central America? Most of the catholic churches in South America and Central … Read more
Where to eat in Durham, NC, USA
From its humble beginnings as a tobacco town, Durham has always been a power town when it comes to business. Tobacco mills gave way to Black Wall Street and the city has become a hotbed for new young entrepreneurs and developers (we are home to Counter Culture Coffee after all, so we’re well caffeinated!). One … Read more
Where to eat in Chania on Crete, Greece
Modern Mediterranean dishes can trace back their origins all the way to the simple array of ingredients originally belonging to the Cretan diet. Abundant greens, rigorously seasonal cheeses, not a lot of meat, and the secret key to bind all those together with harmony and taste, local extra virgin olive oil. Mountain herbs, a bunch … Read more
Popular Food to Eat in African Countries
Africa evokes images of safaris and tents, of bush dinners and camping, of sunny desserts and grassy oases. Every country on the African continent has a telling history and rich diversity. But there’s more! The food in Africa is as diverse as her people, ranging from the spicy and flavorful to refreshing and unique. Want … Read more
What To Do In Wagga Wagga, Australia
For those who have travelled to Australia and in particular Sydney and Canberra, we never think to go to rural Australian towns. Yes, sure there are plenty of things to do in Sydney but finding rural towns in New South Wales is so much more exciting with plenty to do in the sparse countryside. So … Read more
Where to eat in Bristol, UK
Bristol has long been known for its diverse, exciting and independent food scene. The last few years has seen this trend continue to accelerate and make this city an even more tempting prospect for those of us seeking quality places to eat. Here are just a few of the reasons why any food lover should … Read more
Where To Eat in Wellington, New Zealand – Top Places
Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, is located in the south of the North Island and is often referred to as ‘The Coolest Little Capital In The World’. Rightly so! The city is as much about numerous beaches, cool coffee shops and an artistic vibe as it is about food. Actually, I’d argue that every … Read more
What to Eat in Tbilisi, Georgia
Georgia (the country, not the state) boasts some of the most underrated travel destinations in the world. A big part of that is food. After travelling for a month in Turkey, we were weighing up whether to head to Europe during the peak of summer (expensive!) or to wait another month before it cools down … Read more
Where to eat in St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine, Florida is the oldest city in the United States, which means it is full of history, things to do and plenty of amazing places to eat. Whether you want to dine on the beach, in the historic district or where the locals eat here are some of the best places to eat in St. Augustine.
10 things to do in Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville, Tennessee is known as the home of the Airborne Division. Ft. Campbell is the heart of this growing city and fills the streets with pride. Only located about 45 minutes north-west of Nashville, you can find that Clarksville has its own historical and unique southern charm. In this post I am going to take … Read more
10 Things to eat in Milwaukee
Milwaukee lets you stroll along the river, it has many restaurants, and cafes serving tempting foods, and drinks. You can visit the Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory and Historic Third Ward. A weekend trip to Milwaukee, the largest town in Wisconsin, can be really thrilling because this city has some of the best restaurants to offer, … Read more
Where to eat in Aruba in the Caribbean Islands?
As our 20th anniversary approached, my husband, Joe, and I decided we wanted to get away without our children to celebrate this milestone anniversary. We hadn’t been on a vacation without our kids for 10 years, so this was a long overdue treat, and I wanted it to be as close to perfect as possible! … Read more
13 Things to do in Tokyo, Japan with kids
Visiting Tokyo without knowing Japanese can seem scary. Luckily their hospitality coupled with most people speaking English makes getting around easier. There are so many things to do in Tokyo for adults and children. Many things on this list will be child-friendly since a six-year-old was my travel buddy. Tokyo is of course one of … Read more
13 Things to Do in Crete, Greece
The supposed birthplace of Zeus, Crete is the largest Greek island covering 8,336 km² (making it the 5th largest island in the whole of the Mediterranean) so even on a 2 week holiday, you won’t see all that this island has to offer. Because Crete is so vast and varied (it takes around 6-7 hours … Read more
Where to Eat in Capri: Restaurants in the Amalfi Gem
The following is a guest post by Via Travelers, a modern travel blog focused on helping you learn the best travel tips, hacks and itineraries to travel the world. Located close to the Sorrentine Peninsula, the island of Capri was the most visited and loved place by the emperors. The popularity of this place is … Read more
Follow Your Tastebuds Through Taipei
Taipei has more than earned its reputation as one of the best food cities in the world. However, deciding what to eat in Taipei can be a process of elimination that’s too difficult for many travelers, especially if it’s your first time in the city, if you only have a few days or if you … Read more
Best Things to do in Kotor, Montenegro
Montenegro is an absolutely stunning country filled with beautiful little cities and towns just waiting to be explored. It is not as popular as many other European cities, which adds to its mysterious charm. However, in recent years it has started to grow as a summer travel hot spot, and there is no question as … Read more
13 Things To Do In Hamburg, Germany
More often than not, trips to Germany skip Hamburg for Bavaria or the Rhine. But you’d be missing out by not visiting Germany’s second largest city because it is the country’s top cultural destination, a title it’s been given by The Tourism Department of Germany. So, here are 13 reasons why Hamburg should be on … Read more
Where to eat in Brussels, Belgium
As is to be expected from a capital city, Brussels is teeming with excellent restaurants serving all kinds of cuisines. Belgian, Indian, Italian, Ethiopian, Asian… you name it. The price range varies as well, going from a cheap portion of fries in the street to fancy Michelin-rated restaurants. In order to make things easier for … Read more
Where to Eat in Tulum, Mexico
A new hotspot along the Caribbean coast, Tulum is a must-do if you are going to visit Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. In a short period of time, this small town transformed from a quiet hippie retreat that only a few people knew about into a bustling destination with a variety of restaurants, hotels and commercial activities … Read more
Where to eat in Lima, Peru
Lima’s food scene is an eclectic fusion of cultures, mixing Andean ingredients with Asian influence from nineteenth century Chinese settlers. When you’re mapping out your Peru itinerary, plan to spend plenty of exploring the city’s gastronomical scene. Oh, and expect to gain a few pounds, or a tighter waistband, too. It’s worth it! The eclectic … Read more
Where to eat in Bangkok
A Tasty Food Guide from Sticks & Spoons On our Travels to Bangkok we have eaten a lot of great food; from street food to Fine Dining. It’s a vibrant, progressive and interesting restaurant scene with so much to explore if you love to Travel for Food like we do! Here is our top picks … Read more
Inspiration Series : Going Nomad
Going Nomad – Should or shouldn’t I? As an aspiring nomad, I’ve come across quite a few individuals who discredit this lifestyle, and also say that it’s difficult and amounts to no good. To counter this thinking, and to provide inspiration to myself and other aspiring nomads, I’ve started this Going Nomad : Inspiration Series, … Read more
Where to eat in Bir Billing, Himachal Pradesh
It is sad but not a lot of people know that Bir actually has a lot of amazing food spots to try out different cuisines and dishes here. Bir Billing is primarily famous as Asia’s Best Paragliding Site and has many monasteries, treks, etc. for you to check out here. But amongst all this, no … Read more
Where to eat in Cartagena, Colombia
I know that when I travel, one of the allures is getting the chance to treat myself to some good eating. As tourism continues to grow in Colombia, it’s no surprise that Cartagena, the country’s prime vacation destination, is increasingly becoming a foodie destination. This is great since I live here and get to try … Read more
Where to eat in Havana, Cuba
The foodie scene in Havana is changing rapidly. Since the 90s, private enterprise restaurants known as “paladares” have been growing and creating increasingly innovative dishes. These eateries can consist of a couple of seats in someone’s private home to large venues. These paladares are helping Cuban food regain its reputation for fine cuisine and ensuring … Read more
Where to Eat in Paris, France
If you’re like most people, when you think of Paris, you think of food. And who could blame you? It’s hard to untangle the city from its candy-colored macarons, its airy soufflés, its adventurous gourmets. When I visit Paris (which is as often as possible), food is always the first thing on my mind. I … Read more
Inspiration Series: Island life nomads
I always wanted to do something unusual in my life. I thought that the world was so full of possibilities that it would be a shame to devote the whole lifetime for only one standard life, filled only with one work experience. So when I’ve heard about digital nomads for the first time, I thought … Read more
Where to eat in Jaffa, Israel
Israel has the best food in the world. I may be slightly biased since I lived there for 5 years, but the fresh produce; incredible dips like hummus and tahini; and the Middle Eastern take on Mediterranean food is hard to beat. While there are countless must-see places in Israel, one of my favorite cities … Read more
Tu BiShvat Cookies
Tu BiShvat is the Jewish holiday that occurs on the 15th of Shvat (Hebrew month) and is celebration of the New Year of the trees. The holiday marks the season in which the earliest-blooming trees in Israel emerge from their winter sleep and begin a new fruit-bearing cycle. The most common tree to bloom in … Read more
Kanelbullar : Sweden’s Little Secret
AUTUMN | CINNAMON SEASON Growing up in the USA, autumn always brought a chill in the air, American football games, changing colors of trees and the lovely smell of cinnamon. Autumn is cinnamon season in the USA. Here in Sweden, however, cinnamon is a year round spice and cinnamon buns or kanelbullar, are an everyday event. … Read more
Why you should visit Vilnius, Lithuania
Vilnius is not the most likely or well known city at the top of most peoples Europe bucket lists. I must admit, I knew next to nothing about it and had never considered it as my next destination before I met Dov. I met Dov when we were both backpacking in Cambodia, and ended up … Read more
13 Things to do in Vietnam
There’s so much to do in Vietnam. It’s such an incredible country and I simply love it. Here’s my list of 13 things to do when you visit. 1. Go to Ninh Binh When I was in Hanoi I decided to visit Ninh Binh. Ninh Binh is two hours away from Hanoi. There are a … Read more
Top Things to do in Rotorua, New Zealand
Welcome to Rotovegas! There is so extensively much to do in Rotorua, that it more than deserves this nickname. Unlike its name-giver, though, there are no casinos and hardly anything artificial to be found. On the opposite, Rotorua is most famous for its natural wonders. Rotorua sits on the so-called volcanic zone. The earth crust … Read more
Top 10 Reasons to Visit Sri Lanka
What are the reasons you must visit Sri Lanka? Sri Lanka is a tropical paradise island in the Indian Ocean that is littered with romantic hideaways, palm tree lined beaches and glistening blue-green waters. Here are just 10 of the top reasons why you should visit this beautiful island as soon as you can. Food … Read more
From Expats to Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers
Talking about the Appalachian Trail I don’t know who mentioned it first—me or my wife—but on one of our many hikes in the mountains of Costa Rica’s Central Valley someone blurted, “we should hike the Appalachian Trail.” A year and a half later we found ourselves on the summit of Springer Mountain in Georgia – … Read more
North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii : Things to see and do
The North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii has found its middle ground as a place that both tourists and locals love. The one winding road along this part of the island can lead you to so many different experiences – if you know where to look. Where to Relax Pretend to Be a Local Being a … Read more
13 things to do in Singapore
Singapore is one of my favorite countries to visit. I have been there at least 8 times, and will be living there for three month next winter. My first time there in 2002, we did all of the touristy thing—Raffles, the Night Safari at the Zoo, Jurong Bird Park, the Botanic Garden, Orchard Street, Chinatown—and … Read more
Inspiration Series : Fearless Goal Setting – Alison
The year I turned 33 is the year I started to live my life according to my values. Since that time I’ve made huge changes in my life, including quitting my job, moving overseas, starting a new family, and starting my own business as a Career Strategist and Career Coach. Right now we are preparing … Read more
Irish Hills, Onsted, Michigan – Memories to visit
Many memories from my childhood come from or involve the Irish Hills. The Irish Hills was a tourist trap if there ever was one, but everyone still seemed to love it. I remember my dad being all secretive and telling me and my brother to get in the car we were going for a ride. … Read more
Inspiration Series : Becoming Bilingual – Jamie
Learning languages is fun, but learning a language in it’s home country is even better. Jamie from Crashed Culture talks about immersing herself in Spanish culture to learn the Spanish language while teaching English there. Spanish Dreams Ever since I can remember, I’ve always had the wildest dreams of traveling the world, learning all these … Read more
Sweden on my mind: Northern Lights Photography Trip
Choosing Sweden over Iceland Sweden. I’ve always wanted to travel there in the back of my mind, stemming from a love of professional ice hockey in my early teenage years, with several of my favorite NHL players hailing from Sweden. I even had several pen pals for a few years from Sweden (does anyone even … Read more
Off the Beaten Path in Dagestan
I love travel, but I never would have given Dagestan a thought till I read Steve’s blog about it. Steve, the brains behind The Hard Core Travel (No Travel Worries), has been to over 50 countries but has a passion for Russia and the Republics of the USSR. Here’s his take on Dagestan. Dagestan, a … Read more
Inspiration Series : Nomad with a camera – Deines
Having the odds against you should not stop you from living the life you want. Deines, a photographer and a marketing nomad tells us how she started life in Venzeula and beat the odds to become a freelance marketer and photographer. My Life in Venzeula I’m Deines, I am from Venezuela and I guess that … Read more
10 Things to Know Before Visiting Honolulu, Hawaii
Aloha! Mahalo for visiting TheWingedFork. Today Leanne from Countries to Go has listed her deets of what you need to know before visiting the state capital of Hawaii – Honolulu in the mighty US of A 😉 Come with or without your keiki or ‘ohana, but you will find much ‘ono here. We welcome you … Read more
Inspiration Series : Nurse around the world – Gemma
The life of a nomad, a dream for many that goes unrealized. You can live the life of a nomad no matter what you do. All you need is the grit and the mettle that Gemma had when she decided to go be a nurse in an unusual location? Want to hear her story? Read … Read more
Inspiration Series : Solo Travelling Nomad – Melissa
Doing what you want and love isn’t something that should wait till later. Sometimes you just have to break free from the shackles or a routine existence and jump into that different life. And who knows? You just might find what you were meant to do. Today, Melissa from High Heels and a Backpack shares … Read more
Cooking up a Sorpotel Pav : East Indian Series
About Sorpotel or Sarapatel Sorpotel or Sarpatel or Sarapatel, the dish that makes mouths water anywhere it’s served, no matter how you spell it. And as we always say, our East Indian version tastes ten times better than the Goan version of this age old traditional Portuguese recipe. Wink wink! Today, the versatile Jude Fernandes, … Read more
Independent Young Nomad : Inspiration Series – Jeremy
As India celebrates its 70th Independence Day and the reaffirming of our freedom, we celebrate our right to be all we can be and our right to choose our own destiny. We celebrate youngsters like Jeremy who have chosen to walk the path less travelled, to find their own destiny, and to give hope to … Read more
Inspiration Series : Becoming a Freelancer, When This Was Almost Unheard Of – Cris
Sometimes the unexpected events of life and the closed doors are really there to bring you to your calling, or to be specific make you an accidental nomad. That’s literally what happened with Cris from LooknWalk. As part of the Inspiration Series for Nomads, we welcome Cris to the blog floor today to tell us her … Read more
Bizarre Travel Encounters – Weird Things People Say
Travel exposes you to the strangest things – apart from discovering wonderful cultural diversity, behavioral differences, and contrary thought processes – one is also exposed to a range of novel and sometimes surprising situations. Take for example when I was in Cardiff a few years ago, and after ordering a Whiskey and Soda in a … Read more
Inspiration Series : Weekend Nomad – Gareth
Inspiring nomads, it’s a term that can mean so many things. But on the journey to becoming a nomad there is so much that one learns and one learns to let go off. Today, we invite a different type of nomad to the blog floor, a weekend nomad. Gareth is a teacher 5 days a … Read more
Enchiladas: A Taste of Home and a bit of Spice
I live in the United Kingdom and to be brutally honest, their food is not the best. They tend to lack the flavour that South Americans are used to. Most of the meals I tasted after moving to the country have been a bit bland to the taste. Even though I’ve been living here for … Read more
Chiang Mai: Travelling to the Gem of the North
“Not going to Bangkok or Pattaya? Not even Krabi or Koh Samui? Are you Serious? But that’s where all our Indian brethren always go!” Our friends had a bit of a puzzled expression on their face when we announced we were off to Chiang Mai. My response was a slight grimace, followed by a long … Read more