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Brittany Part 3: A Dream Rising from the Tide – Mont Saint-Michel, France

2 Comments / January 28, 2026 / Brittany, Buffet, Fish, French Food, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Snails, Stewed/Braised, Vegetables

✨ The Mirage Island｜The Eighth Wonder of the World Close to Brittany, in the heart of the sea, France’s Mont Saint-Michel stages a magical show between reality and illusion.Located in Normandy, this tidal island is hailed as the “Eighth Wonder of the World” – a famous French monument and Christian holy site. The bay of Saint-Malo is a vast stretch of […]

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Brittany Travel Guide: 6-Day Itinerary with Hotel, Transit & Food Tips (Part 1)

Leave a Comment / December 31, 2025 / Brittany, Fish, French Food, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

In France, Brittany (Bretagne) is still something of a hidden gem. Compared with the sun-drenched South of France, Brittany feels quieter – a place where time feels generous, the coast can be dramatic, and the locals – as they aren’t constantly overwhelmed by mass tourism – are noticeably friendly and curious—often smiling, nodding to travelers.

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Tatie Restaurant: Feasting the Spiced Moroccan Cuisine in Frankfurt

2 Comments / December 27, 2025 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Fish, Frankfurt, Lamb, Mediterranean Food, Middle Eastern Food, Mild and Soothing, Moroccan Food, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Steak, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

It’s like a quick portal to somewhere warm and fragrant; we found a glowing gem of a Moroccan restaurant called Tatie, just steps from the Frankfurt Central Station. The restaurant ambiance is awash in a warm, golden light, with decor mixing Middle Eastern mystique and Mediterranean warmth. The golden, almost cinematic glow is said to be

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Restaurant IROHA: Authentic Japanese Flavors and Washoku Seduction in Frankfurt

20 Comments / August 23, 2025 / Deep-Fry, Fish, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Sushi, Sweet(-ish)

After a week of drizzly skies, Frankfurt is heating up again—and so is our craving for Japanese cuisine. Maybe you’re feeling the same way? When the weather shifts, nothing beats the fresh, delicate flavors of Japan: sunshine outside, sushi on the mind. Today’s restaurant, IROHA, sits conveniently at Willy-Brandt-Platz. On days when I want to

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Madrid Part 3 – Royal Palace, Basque Flavors & Flamenco Night

18 Comments / August 13, 2025 / Fish, Madrid, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spanish Food, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

When it comes to grandeur, few places rival the – ROYAL PALACE OF MADRID (PALACIO REAL DE MADRID). Built in the 18th century under the orders of King Philip V, this opulent palace is the largest royal palace in Europe by floor area, boasting a staggering 3,418 rooms. From priceless masterpieces by Goya to the breathtaking frescoes of the Throne Room and

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Madrid Part 1: Food, Transit, Hotels & a 3-Day Itinerary Beginning at Mercado de San Miguel

28 Comments / July 16, 2025 / Barbecue, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Dim Sum, Dumplings, Madrid, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Spanish Food, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sushi, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

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

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Pho 97: Mastering Pho and More – Vietnamese Comfort Awaits

Leave a Comment / March 15, 2025 / Beef, Deep-Fry, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables, Vietnamese Food

Today, we’ll take you to Pho 97, a newly opened Vietnamese restaurant that exudes charm of the winding alleys of Hoi An, one of Vietnam’s best-preserved ancient towns, famous for its lantern-lit nights – especially during the monthly Hoi An Lantern Festival. Step inside and you’ll find the ceiling adorned with traditional Vietnamese lanterns, each

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Dinant, Belgium Part 1: Scenic Waters, Historic Citadels, and a Saxophone Legacy

Leave a Comment / February 19, 2025 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Deep-Fry, Dinant, Greek Food, Lamb, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Vegetables

As we arrive in Dinant, Belgium, the temperature hover near freezing, yet the sun’s gentle rays bathe the town in a golden warmth, making the chill almost unnoticeable. Our journey leads us past the impressive Rocher Bayard, a towering 40-meter limestone formation split dramatically in two. Folklore has it that the giant horse Bayard split

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Danji: Grilled, Flavorful and Lesser-Known Korean Delicacies

1 Comment / February 15, 2025 / Beef, Chicken, Frankfurt, Korean Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu

Today we take you to a unique Korean restaurant that we stumbled upon—and we’re so grateful we did. This cozy spot is a mix of a restaurant and a bar, with its evening hours extending late into the night (open until 12 AM). Danji has a very charming décor. The interior exudes a rustic charm

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Revisiting Shanghai: Exploring Yuyuan Garden and Local Food Highlights

5 Comments / January 22, 2025 / Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Dim Sum, Dumplings, Fish, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Shanghai, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

In the fall of 2024, we found ourselves back in Shanghai and are excited to introduce you to one of the city’s most cherished attractions – the Yuyuan Garden. Of course, we’ve also brought along plenty of food highlights from China to share with you today! We start the day at a hotel in Shanghai’s

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