With one foot in Europe and the other in Asia, Istanbul is the only city in the world that straddles two continents. Separated by a waterway, Istanbul retains both an Asian and a European identity, which is a great bonus for visitors who get to experience two continents in one. […]
Tag: Foodie Travel
Greek Koulourakia (butter cookies) Recipe
Like most Greek holidays, food is at the epicentre of it. In the days leading up to Easter, it’s not an uncommon sight to see households preparing big meals for Easter Sunday and making these delicious traditional Koulourakia cookies. Characterised by its butter base, egg glaze and fluffy, airy texture, […]
How to Eat Like a Local in Itea, Greece
One of the best things about travelling and experiencing the world is trying the foods and flavours that other countries are known for. One such cuisine that has made headlines for decades is the Mediterranean diet. Interest in this ‘diet’ began in the 1960s when observations revealed that heart disease […]
6 Foods You Need to Try in Japan
When you think of Japanese food, sushi and ramen are the first items that come to mind, right? However, the one thing that visitors to Japan can agree on after visiting the country is that the food is to die for! In fact, I’d even go as far as to […]
5 foodie favourites stirring the pot in Lima
Welcomed onto the list of the world’s top gastronomic capitals, Lima’s culinary offerings can be found in venues from premium hotels to pop-up food fairs. With fresh seafood as the star attractions, visitors to the largest city in Peru can wander into a ceviche shop, or feast on Peruvian chicken […]
Andante Apfelstrudel Recipe
Tucked inside a building along the Donaukanal in Vienna, Austria, you’ll find Andante; an area they describe as a “culinary stage” for cooking classes, workshops or presentations. An area that has been created for cultural and culinary encounters, Andante has created a space where strangers and friends can immediately feel […]