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Slideshow: A Foodie’s Tour Through Spokane, Washington

Slideshow: A Foodie’s Tour Through Spokane, Washington

  Is “farm to table” a buzzword or a way of life? Foodie adventurer David Latt, explores Spokane, Washington and ventures into Northern Idaho to see how this part of the country has transformed itself to embrace the farm-to-table movement.  Food trends are often subject to hype. “Farm-to-table” leads to images of a farmer driving [...]

Slideshow: A Foodie’s Tour through Taiwan

Slideshow: A Foodie’s Tour through Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan is best experienced through the markets, restaurants and underground cafes.  Travel correspondent Jordan Whitley eats her way through the city and shares photos of her favorite Taiwanese treats. For more information, take a look at: Jordan’s article on Off the Brochure Taipei, Taiwan the Asia Travel category the Culinary Travel archives Photos by Jordan Whitley for [...]

In Pursuit of the Best BBQ: A West Texas Foodie Slideshow

In Pursuit of the Best BBQ: A West Texas Foodie Slideshow

After taking a trip to Austen to check out the local food trucks, resident traveling foodie, David Latt, decided to go back to the Southern state to search for more great treats – this time great BBQ and steaks. Taking on the challenge of a short visit, Latt ate at twenty-five restaurants in thirty-six hours.  [...]

Ask the Locals: Birmingham, Alabama with Ty Taylor of Pinches Tacos

Ask the Locals: Birmingham, Alabama with Ty Taylor of Pinches Tacos

Most Birmingham residents share two all-consuming passions: the love of football and the love of food (really, really good food). Both shine, but it’s the restaurant scene that sets the city apart. Travel Correspondent Jordan Whitley talked to local restaurant owner Ty Taylor about his new endeavor – Mexican dishes with a Southern twist. Birmingham’s [...]

Sonoma County: A Casual California Wine Adventure

Sonoma County: A Casual California Wine Adventure

Having visited Napa for Wine Boot Camp, our resident foodie-traveler, David Latt, continues his exploration of California’s wine country, this time in Sonoma County. Read part two of our series on California Wine Country: Napa vs. Sonoma. With beautiful farmland, a dramatic coastline, fields of wild flowers, world-class wineries and upscale restaurants, Sonoma County located [...]

Yountville, California: An Ideal Starting Point for Seeing Napa

Yountville, California: An Ideal Starting Point for Seeing Napa

Every fall thousands descend on California’s wine country. Before they set out, they have to answer the California oenophile’s dilemma: Napa or Sonoma? This week we sent our correspondents to both counties. Read Phil Baker’s experience in Napa and then check back tomorrow for David Latt’s adventures in Sonoma. When I worked for Apple a [...]

Beyond Tourism: Navigating Contemporary Prague

Beyond Tourism: Navigating Contemporary Prague

While Prague is quintessential “old world” charm, it’s also a 21st century city awash in contemporary art and design. Dena Rochwerger-Braun investigates how the juxtaposition of old and new creates a different feel for repeat visitors each time they visit Prague. Every visitor to Prague must wander the streets and drink in her beauty, visit [...]

Hidden Gems: Bermuda, Eat Like a Local

Hidden Gems: Bermuda, Eat Like a Local

Bermuda has a reputation for being an elite travel destination, so it’s not surprising that you’re going to find plenty of high-end dining experiences throughout the islands. But if you want a more authentic experience, sometimes you need to ditch the tablecloth and flatware, and eat like a local. Watch as Peter takes a bite [...]