The Czech Republic’s food scene is incredible, with wholesome meat-based dishes, nourishing soups, and super sweet pastries providing insight into the country’s lengthy history. I’ve always found Czech food culture to be massively underrated, but that’s made my Prague food tours more enjoyable. In this guide, I’ll detail the must-try...

Edinburgh’s brunch scene showcases the city’s rich Scottish heritage, as well as its eclectic international flair. You’ll find everything from hearty traditional Scottish breakfasts to trendy plant-based dishes and indulgent weekend feasts with flavors from half a world away. To help you make the most of your next Edinburgh food...

If you’re anything like me, beer likely springs to mind when you think of Prague’s most iconic beverages. It was only a few years ago when I delved into this city’s wine culture and learned more about how the Czech capital fuses tradition with contemporary wine-making processes. I’m always eager...

Prague has a thriving cafe scene, where traditional and contemporary coffee shops sit side by side. The Czech capital is also celebrated for its mouthwatering cakes, which make the perfect accompaniment for a fresh, satisfying brew. Storied, decades-old cafes have always played a role in my Prague food tours. Lately,...

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from my food tours in Porto, it’s that some of the best meals aren’t found in the city center but just across the river in Vila Nova de Gaia. That’s exactly the case with Mercearia do Bernardino, a grocery store turned restaurant where tradition,...

Along with iconic artists, colorful tulip fields, and tasty cheese, The Netherlands is renowned for a particular liquor. Jenever, a centuries-old, juniper-flavored spirit, is a source of pride for both the Dutch and the Belgians. Sampling some is always a highlight of my Amsterdam food tours, as this malty drink...

The fabled brown cafes of Amsterdam are arguably as worthy of a visit as any landmark or tourist attraction. Few places in the city encapsulate Dutch culture and traditions like these inviting, rustic nooks, where gezelligheid, otherwise known as coziness, and social gatherings go hand-in-hand. I’ve discussed these cafes on...

Afternoon tea is a great British tradition that also has deep roots in Scottish culture. In fact, there are tons of fantastic historic venues, elegant hotels, and charming tearooms to include in an Edinburgh food tour.   What Makes Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh Special? Afternoon tea in Edinburgh is a...