Let me be honest with you: I have never once cared about the countdown. The ball drop, the confetti, the chorus of “Auld Lang Syne” sung by people who don’t know the words — none of it moves me. But tell me there’s a market stall in Kyoto selling handmade…
Tag: food festivals
Mexico Food Festivals Worth Traveling For This November
I have a confession: I have never once planned a trip around a museum, a beach, or even a particularly stunning mountain view. Every single itinerary I’ve ever built starts with a question — what’s being eaten there, and when? If you share this particular affliction, then November in Mexico…
Oktoberfest Food Guide: 8 Must-Try Dishes Beyond the Beer
I plan my entire travel calendar around food. Not landmarks, not museums, not even beaches — food. If a destination has a legendary dish I haven’t eaten yet, I’m booking flights. Which is exactly why September is my favorite month of the year: it’s when Munich transforms into the greatest…
Best Food Festivals in May You Should Travel For
Let me tell you something about myself: I have absolutely booked a round-trip flight to Europe based entirely on the existence of a cheese tasting. No regrets. And if you’re the kind of person who considers a restaurant reservation a legitimate travel itinerary, then May is your month. The best…
Best Chocolate Festivals Around the World Worth Traveling For
I have planned entire vacations around a single meal. I have rerouted flights for a cheese market, extended a layover for a street food festival, and — yes — once booked a train to a small Portuguese town almost entirely because I heard they were handing out free chocolate at…
Best Food Festivals in January Worth Traveling For
Let me tell you something the travel industry doesn’t advertise loudly enough: January is secretly one of the best months to be a food-obsessed traveler. While everyone else is nursing post-holiday credit card guilt and doom-scrolling gym memberships, I’m booking flights around the best food festivals in January and eating…
