Travel & Eat

A collection of our trips around the world to enjoy authentic food and more.

Off-the-Beaten-Path Bliss on Gran Canaria: Secluded Beaches and a Hidden Family-Run Tavern

For those seeking a serene escape from Gran Canaria’s bustling tourist hubs, Playa de Tiritaña and Playa de los Frailes are the perfect spots. These relatively secluded beaches are easily accessible by car, with Playa de Tiritaña just a short 10-minute drive from Playa de los Frailes. We parked our car about 10 minutes’ walk […]

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Huangshan Day 3: Enchanting Emerald Valley & Nutritious Mountain Cuisine

In our latest update from our journey through the stunning mountainous region of Huangshan in China’s Anhui Province, we’re delighted to introduce you to the enchanting Emerald Valley before we dive into the culinary highlight of our (food) trip. The Emerald Valley Scenic Area (翡翠谷风景区) in Huangshan is a picturesque nature reserve located in the

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From Coastal Beauty to Culinary Bliss: Discovering Puerto de Mogán and the Fine Iberico Flavors

Puerto de Mogán is like a town that comes to life straight out of a postcard. The moment you set foot in it, you’re greeted by a visual spectacle. The whitewashed buildings, adorned with colorful window frames and flourishing flowers, paint a picture-perfect setting against the cerulean sea and the clear blue sky. As we

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Ouzeri Bistro Ellas: Exploring Mediterranean Flavors in the Heart of Vienna

Continuing our food exploration in Vienna. While our previous posts (Unveiling Vienna and Unveiling Vienna Continues) highlighted the iconic Viennese dishes like Schnitzel, this time we’ll move beyond the traditional Austrian fare, and into the international flavors, specifically, a Mediterranean encounter. Nestled in the heart of the city is quaint Greek tavern. It’s owned and

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Enchanting Shanghai: Rediscovering the City and it’s Culinary Secrets After 5 Years Abroad

Shanghai – the city where I had the pleasure to spend wonderful years – still fascinates me after many years. A leisurely stroll along the picturesque tree-lined avenues in the French Concession, the hustle and bustle in the subways, and the impressive atmosphere in Pudong are still vivid in my memory. Now, after 5 years

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Unveiling Vienna’s Classical Grandeur, Festive Charm, and Culinary Delights

A few years ago, I often heard about Vienna from a former colleague, who has immense admiration for Mozart. She would take long-haul flights from Shanghai to catch any performance by Mozart in the Golden Hall. When her feelings run deep for the music, she would shed a few tears at Mozart’s grave, mourning the

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