Tag: food
Could I Live Here? Tel Aviv Edition
Israel’s Mediterranean city of Tel Aviv is undoubtedly one of the most liberal places in the Middle East, if not the world. The city has beach for miles and an exciting mix of traditional and modern flavors. So is it a suitable home? What would it be like to live in Tel Aviv? Atmosphere Tel…
Why is KFC so good in the Czech Republic?
Since I moved to Prague, my biggest guilty pleasure has become KFC. I’m not sure why it tastes better than KFC in the US, but I set out to find out. I’ve never been a fan of fast food, so when I first moved here and my friend told me after a night of drinking…
10 romantic date ideas in Porto
When I discovered Porto earlier this year, I fell in love. So naturally, I talked my girlfriend into moving there. Now that I’ve spent some time visiting her there, my dreamy impression of the city held up. It’s easily one of the most romantic destinations in Europe without even trying. Here are some of the…
The Feast of St. Martin in the Czech Republic
When I’m not trying to force Halloween on people who are not interested, I like to embrace local traditions and holidays. So this year, I traded in Thanksgiving for the Feast of St. Martin, which is celebrated widely all around Europe. The Medieval holiday is observed annually on November 11. Here is why. Who was…
How Las Adelitas brings Mexican culture to Prague
As a Cuban girl from Miami living in Prague, almost nothing makes me feel more at home than Las Adelitas. I discovered Prague’s popular Mexican restaurant last year, and immediately knew it was legit because everyone spoke to me in Spanish. Evidently, there’s a significant Mexican population in Prague, many of whom are first generation…
Travel for food
When most people plan a vacation somewhere, they think about what there is to do or see there. But there are some places that are worth visiting simply because of what there is to eat there. Why it’s worth it to travel for food One of the best ways to experience culture is to eat…
