Category: Food & Drink

  • Big Island, Hawaii: Is bigger better?

    Big Island, Hawaii: Is bigger better?

    There’s a reason why Hawaii is a popular wedding, honeymoon, bucket list destination: it’s a magical place. And for anyone planning a trip to Hawaii, it can be difficult to decide which island (or islands) to visit. Should you see historic Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach on Oahu? Maybe see…

  • The Best Thing I Ate in Vietnam (so far)

    The Best Thing I Ate in Vietnam (so far)

    It may be premature to say this as we still have another 2 weeks left of traveling in Vietnam, but the best thing I’ve had to eat so far hasn’t been pho or banh mi (though both of those have been very good), it’s actually been a dish called a…

  • I Left My Heart in Tokyo

    I Left My Heart in Tokyo

    We left Tokyo just about a month ago and I already want to plan my next trip back. I absolutely loved Tokyo. I think I could happily move there if it wasn’t for the fact that I’d be totally illiterate. There’s a small chance I could learn to speak Japanese,…

  • Summer Superlatives

    Summer Superlatives

    We thought that a good way to summarize our North American road trip would be with a series of questions and answers, so thank you to all our readers for submitting questions (just kidding, we came up with these questions ourselves – we are both the interviewers and interviewees). To…

  • The Best Fish & Chips on the Oregon Coast

    The Best Fish & Chips on the Oregon Coast

    When we started planning our trip to the Oregon Coast, I didn’t intend on making it my mission to find the best fish & chips along the way. But once we started our journey from Astoria, Oregon traveling south along the coast, I felt it was my personal responsibility to…

  • Azurmendi: Was it worth it?

    Azurmendi: Was it worth it?

    How much are you willing to pay for an incredible meal? Answers to that question vary. My father-in-law, for example, said $50 maximum, including tax and tip. And while I firmly believe that you can have an amazing meal at any price point, I am also willing to spend much…