Category Archives: Food

Venta Micena – Day 18/30

Posted on 2018-10-11 by

As you saw yesterday, the bar in Venta Micena is dry. So I had to walk ten kilometers to Orce to get something to drink. (Just because some of you had asked me to test the local swill.) Well, I … Continue reading →

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The best season for hiking

Posted on 2018-09-10 by

… is autumn, I determined last weekend, as I was plucking apples, pears and plums from the trees lining the path from Amberg to Nürnberg in what seemed to be at least a temporary Cockaigne.

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Anthony Bourdain, 1956-2018

Posted on 2018-06-09 by

Food is a big part of travel. For some people, it’s the most exciting part. Unfortunately, food is the part of life in which I am least adventurous. I wish I was open to try anything once, but if somethings … Continue reading →

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Video: How to survive in the Wilderness

Posted on 2018-03-29 by

I had been hiking on the uninhabited side of Easter Island for a half a day already. The northwest coast was not only devoid of people, but also completely barren. I hadn’t found anything to eat or drink. The sun … Continue reading →

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How spicy is Peruvian food?

Posted on 2018-01-25 by

So spicy that the soup caught fire. For a more detailed look on cuisine in Peru, read this article.

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Breakfast for Birds

Posted on 2018-01-14 by

Photographed in Kotor, Montenegro.

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Chocolate makes smart

Posted on 2017-11-22 by

You always knew it, didn’t you? Now there is a study suggesting a correlation between chocolate consumption and winning Nobel prizes. While you are emptying that jar of Nutella, you may however want to consider why this study is bogus: … Continue reading →

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