Munich is very well known because of its annual Oktoberfest and the Bavarian culture demonstrated through this large festival. But it’s not just during Oktoberfest that litres of beer are thrown back. The biergartens are fully occupied at any sight of sun and it makes for a very fun … [Read more...]
Beer Abroad: Beer Club (Pula, Croatia)
December 2, 2014 by
The fiery sun hid behind cookie cutter clouds, casting an orange glow just below. Its rays lightly kissed the boats that were floating along the pure blue waters. Then, though a gradual process, it seemed as though the sun plopped below the clouds to blind me one more time before setting over the … [Read more...]
Oldest Pizzeria in Italy
November 21, 2014 by
After the fourth time around the roundabout, trying to figure out which exit to take after an overnight ferry to Naples and reuniting with my parents since I have been away, I knew this was going to be an adventure! Every moment in Italy is an adventure and especially when you are driving. Street … [Read more...]
The Sicilian Balance
November 18, 2014 by
Leave it to the Italians to take an already indulgent treat and stuff it into a buttery baked bun-shaped pastry, a French Brioche. The Brioche con Gelato is a popular item in southern Italy and apparently is commonly eaten for breakfast in the hot summers! This Italian version of an Ice Cream … [Read more...]
Beer Abroad: Quimera (Marsala, Italy)
November 12, 2014 by
Travel Italy all the way south to the sometimes neglected region of Sicily and to the westernmost part to the small town of Marsala, an area known for its Marsala wine and the Natural Reserve called Stagnone Lagoon (a marine area with salt ponds- wiki). Here was probably one of the last places I … [Read more...]
Finding Beer in the Land of Wine
November 5, 2014 by
After a long day roaming a city, there is nothing like taking a break with a nice, cold beer. I have had so much amazing wine since traveling but it does not satisfy like a thirst-quenching beer! As most of you know, the south of France is definitely not known for their beer but more options … [Read more...]
