Madrid and Barcelona each boast incredible culinary scenes, which inspired me to start my Spain food tours. However, the undisputed food capital of Spain has to be the Basque Country, specifically the coastal city of San Sebastian.  Not only is there a high concentration of Michelin-recognized restaurants, but there’s also...

Txakoli (pronounced cha-ko-lee) is the signature white wine of Spain’s Basque Country. It’s light, crisp, slightly effervescent, and made to be enjoyed fresh. While it’s a local staple, many travelers are just discovering its charm. In this guide, you’ll learn what makes Txakoli unique, how to drink it like a...

Amsterdam has a thriving craft cocktail scene with an impressive array of speakeasy-style lounges, traditional bars, pubs, and rooftop bars with a skyline view. Around every corner, you’ll find Dutch bartenders shaking up bold flavors, to keep you properly refreshed on an Amsterdam food tour. A City That Knows Its...

Florence is home to many popular restaurants, but Babae stands out for the way it blends Tuscan tradition with a modern spirit. Babae has become a must-visit, not only for its inviting interior and creative menu, but also for something quite unique: the wine window. You may have seen it...

Fried cheese in a bun might sound simple at first glance, yet in Prague, this crispy Czech classic is practically a culinary rite of passage. Known locally as smažený sýr, this golden, crispy slab of melted cheese isn’t just a greasy late-night snack. It’s a nostalgic comfort food deserving of...

Florence’s love affair with gelato is as deep-rooted as its Renaissance heritage. Every corner in the city offers a cone or cup, but few places match the devotion to quality and craftsmanship found at La Sorbettiera. I discovered their Santo Spirito location while exploring the Oltrarno neighborhood and was instantly...

I didn’t expect to get emotional over a bowl of handmade pasta, but Florence Food Studio surprised me. What started as a fun activity turned into one of the most genuine experiences I’ve had in Florence. This wasn’t just a pasta making class; it felt like being invited into someone’s...

Just beyond Florence’s crowded streets, Divin Boccone offers a refreshing pause. At first glance, it resembles a small neighborhood deli but step inside, and it becomes clear this is something more. Born from the vision of Massimiliano, a former butcher from Puglia, the concept blends Southern Italian roots with Tuscan...