A collection of posts featuring Pork dishes.
🌊 Saint-Malo: Where Pirates Once Ruled the Waves On the rugged northwestern coast of France lies Saint-Malo, a small walled city facing the English Channel 🌊—a place better known not for saints, but for pirates. Saint-Malo’s story begins in the 6th century, when Britons fled political turmoil in Britain and crossed the sea to Brittany. […]
Brittany Part 2: Saint-Malo Travel Tips – Sights, Tides & Bites Read More »
Time to feel the sizzle again. You know the feeling – the tantalizing numbing-heat, the kick of chilies, the deep, savory umami. That, my fellow spice seekers, is the pulse-quickening world of Sichuan cuisine. Frankfurt’s culinary scene just got a new joiner – Asia Haus Chuan (川味坊) – a new gem that’s causing quite a
Asia Haus Chuan (川味坊): A Rollercoaster of Sichuan Flavors in Frankfurt Read More »
Long before Madrid became the dazzling capital we know today—buzzing with tapas bars, royal palaces, and sunset-lit rooftops—it was called Magerit, or “land of abundant water,” by the Moors. This poetic name hints at its origins: in 865 AD, Emir Muhammad I ordered a fortress to be built along the banks of the Manzanares River
Today we’d like to talk about Kitakata Ramen Ban Nai, a newly opened Japanese ramen eatery. With over 50 years of history in Japan and 67 locations across its homeland, Ban Nai has finally brought its iconic flavors to Europe, opening its first outpost in Frankfurt in 2025. Restaurant Profile 🏷️ Name of the Restaurant: Kitakata Ramen Ban Nai
Kitakata Ramen Ban Nai: 50 Years of Japanese Ramen Mastery (Now in Europe!) Read More »
Just 30 minutes’ drive from the center of Luxembourg City, Vianden Castle, perched atop a small hill, is like a portal to a medieval world. On the day of our visit, a light drizzle painted the air with a misty softness, blurring the edges of reality and casting an almost dreamlike veil over the scenery.
Medieval Mystique and Scenic Trails in Luxembourg: Vianden Castle, Echternach and More Read More »
Our visit to Luxembourg City is marked by serendipity—this season (early December) is typically the city’s rainiest, but we are greeted with the gentle warmth of sunshine breaking through the light drizzle. The sunlight reflects on raindrops and turns the mundane into something mystical, casting a golden glow over the city’s architecture. The cityscape of
Golden Hues and Multicultural Flavors: Our Luxembourg City Experience Read More »
Today marks the final chapter of our Lisbon journey. So we started the morning with our habitual Portuguese breakfast—eggs paired with crispy bacon or ham, simple, pleasant and satisfying. The sky was a vivid blue, a perfect backdrop for the day’s plan to explore Belém. This area is home to three iconic landmarks: Mosteiro dos
Step into the vibrant world of Thailand right here in Frankfurt at our latest culinary hotspot – Soi 22. This new Thai restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving the true taste of Thailand. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be enveloped in the lively ambiance and charming decor that reflects an old tradition
Thai Boat Noodles: A Taste of Authenticity, Tradition, and Nostalgia at Soi 22 Read More »
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
Sun, beach, mountain, and culture have been the key words in our travels through the island of Gran Canaria so far. As we mentioned in our previous post, apart from its natural beauty, this island is not short of countless man-made entertainment opportunities such as amusement parks, golf and tennis clubs etc. Normally, when visiting
Gran Canaria: From Sioux City’s Old West Thrills to Allende 22º’s Global Cuisine Read More »
