Avocado. The savory non-fruit loved by pretty much everybody in the world. While traveling in the tropical southern region of Myanmar we got a random tip from another traveler to try …
Myanmar Food
“Southeast Asia is a food trip,” a veteran traveler reassured me after I explained that my stay in Bangkok had resulted in a daily what-will-I-eat-next obsession. It’s true, Southeast Asia …
Placindi Recipe – a Ukrainian Take on a Moldovan Pastry
On my last day in Ukraine I got to help out making a family recipe. A big deal considering I wasn’t allowed to lift a finger the entire week, or …
Summer Meals in Ukraine
Ukrainians know how to enjoy summer. It’s a colorful, bountiful time of year, meant to be celebrated and devoured. Eating the summer meals in Ukraine is a great way to …
Ukrainian Vodka – No Such Thing as a Little Bit
When it comes to drinking vodka in Ukraine, there’s no such thing as “a little bit.” Let me explain. Even though you’re traveling, don’t assume that everyone is familiar with …