All Blog Posts Tagged 'Food' (20)

Don't miss this year's August 31 deadline for The International Food Wine and Travel Writers Assoc (IFWTWA) 2012 Scholarship Award nominations. Submit your best travel, food or wine/other beverage article for a chance to have your work selected as the winning article in the Professional Journalist or Emerging Writer categories. Entries are evaluated by a team of professional writers and editors. Awards include a 1-year membership to IFWTWA with all member benefits,…

Learning and Ideas for Tibet is a non-profit organization located in McleodGanj, Dharamsala, India.

LIT offers free education for Tibetans, and to inform visitors in the McLeodGanj area on the Tibetan situation (past and present). Volunteers can participate in English grammar and…

Indonesia is the fourth largest population in the world and home to the largest enclave of Muslim people. Indonesia is made up of 17,508 islands and about 300 different ethnic groups.…

Gluten-free dinner in London is easy if you do your homework, and I’m here to help with that. What kind of food do you like? Do you want Fish and Chips? Indian? Thai? Please tell me you don’t want Italian. Italian is so boring. (Shakespeare would never have eaten Italian. Definitely a curry for Will. It is the British…

My first trip to New Orleans was full of the expected, classic tourist attractions. Husband was photographing location shots for a client, so his assignment was to capture easily recognizable images of The Big Easy. While our days were full of Bourbon Street, pretty iron balconies and po-boys, New…

Smackdown Week: Eat, Drink and Be Marais, Le Marais vs. Montmartre…

Traveling with Celiac Disease (CD) means you have to do a bit more pre-trip homework than people who can shovel any ole thing in their gobs. If you’re a little like me, you normally stick to salad bars and very plain foods that you know are gluten-free. But if you’re a lot like me—an adventureholic with a voracious appetite—you’ll want to try the local food.



The more you know, the more you can enjoy. Over the next few months, I’m going to share my research…

On my last trip to Seattle I was fortunate enough to stay with my friend and her family. While I was there we made a trip to one of the Saturday Farmer’s Markets where I learned a valuable lesson – Seasonal

produce is cheap! So cheap in fact, that for about $10-$15 you can buy

enough fresh delicious produce to create a meal that will satisfy about

six hungry people. This got me thinking about all of my attempts save

money by cooking instant noodles (nothing against their…

Now that I have spent nearly an entire year dining on local Thai cuisine every day, I feel that I can declare a sound judgment (backed by meals and meals of evidence) on the dishes that make my heart beat a little faster upon sight. Without further ado, here are my most favorite Thai dishes... ever.…

Well I am still adamant that street meat doesn't give me diarrhea. But something sure as hell did. Last Friday, Sam and I went out for our usual Friday Night bouzi and wonton soup after class. And when we got

back to the school to wait for the van, I suddenly got that…