A country like no other, many curious tourists wonder if Colombia is safe to travel. Here’s my best advice as a solo female traveler on how to eat, drink and enjoy time with locals. When I told friends and family I was heading to Colombia, their reactions were predictable: concern, worry, and questions about safety. […]
After you pre-soak your salt cod, the first step is to cook the fish whole, with a bay leaf and parsley stems, in milk for 10 minutes. Cook the cod/milk mixture to just under a boil, decreasing the heat if the mixture gets too hot. You don’t want the mixture to boil over. Images: ©2foodtrippers […]
Just outside Santa Marta, Playa Cristal is famous for its turquoise waters and soft sand beaches tucked in a mountain range. When you’re in Santa Marta everyone tries to sell a Playa Cristal tour, but is it the best beach in Colombia like everyone says? It’s hard to walk even a block in Santa Marta […]
The Rum Old Fashioned is a modern twist on the familiar favorite. Craft one and fine out if you prefer the classic cocktail with bourbon or rum. The post Rum Old Fashioned – A Modern Twist on a Familiar Favorite appeared first on 2foodtrippers. Source link
A seafood lover’s dream, the Phu Quoc night market has amazing local seafood at unbeatable prices. Here’s what to order and what may make you sick. Phu Quoc night market offers some of the most exciting seafood you’ll find in Vietnam. This island sits in the Gulf of Thailand, actually closer to Cambodia than mainland […]
Crafting a Mezcal Sour is easy to do once you assemble the necessary ingredients and a few basic bar tools. The first step is to measure the mezcal, agave syrup and freshly squeezed lime juice. We use a Japanese jigger so that we get accurate measurements and minimize potential spillage. Buy a Japanese jigger from […]
When you visit Hanoi your taste buds are in for a treat. The city serves up some of the most amazing food in Vietnam right on its busy streets. Food in Hanoi tells stories of culture and history through simple ingredients and bold flavors. Walk through the Old Quarter and you’ll find street vendors who […]
Images: ©2foodtrippers Year Invented: 1940Manufacturer: Frito-Lay Simplicity rules the day when it comes to original Lay’s Potato Chips. The chip’s list of ingredients includes just potatoes, vegetable oil and salt. Then there’s the brand’s iconic slogan “Betcha Can’t Eat Just One” which isn’t hyperbole. We dare you to try eating just one chip. Fun FactWhile […]
This UNESCO city is crowded but it’s easy to avoid the chaos in Hoi An. here’s where to go for the best Vietnamese food, hotel and sights. Hoi An is one of eight UNESCO World Heritage sites in Vietnam, but it might just be the most famous. It draws intense crowds at night, even in […]
To quote the Commodores song, crafting a Hugo Spritz is “easy like Sunday morning.” The first step is to open the Prosecco bottle… carefully. Be sure to direct the bottle away from your eyes and any lighting fixture before you pop the cork! But, seriously, it’s best to use both hands to open the bottle, […]