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23 Best Local Markets Around the World

Admin — Fri, 28 Sep 2018 00:31:12 +0000

Local Markets, brimming over with local food and products, often play a huge role in any traveler’s itinerary. We love them because this is where the locals’ hangout, they personify the personality of the city or town, and they provide an opportunity to experience some of the best food around. At these markets, we often […]

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The Kilted Chef Delivers a Seafood Boil-Up

Nancie — Fri, 24 Aug 2018 12:58:40 +0000

The Kilted Chef, Alain Boose, in conjunction with Parks Canada at Kejimkujik National Seaside Park, recently hosted Savour the Seaside. The hero of the lunchtime event was a Nova Scotia seafood boil-up featuring fresh seafood caught off the coast of Nova Scotia. The two-hour drive to Keji Seaside was uneventful, and we arrived well in time for […]

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Cuisine Worth Driving for at La Cuisine Robicheau, Saulnierville, Nova Scotia

Nancie — Thu, 07 Jun 2018 22:43:22 +0000

Saulnierville, Nova Scotia is home to Restaurant La Cuisine Robicheau, where you can dine on fresh local seafood and Acadian cuisine. Welcome to week 372 (6/7/2018) of Travel Photo Thursday. Join me this week as I tantalize your taste buds on the French Shore of Nova Scotia. Did you know that Nova Scotia has a […]

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Balwoo Gongyang: A Michelin 1-Star Restaurant in Seoul

Nancie — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 21:54:55 +0000

Last Saturday evening I dined at Balwoo Gongyang, a Michelin 1-Star restaurant in downtown Seoul. In an added twist, it is the only Michelin star restaurant serving beautifully prepared and delicately flavoured temple cuisine. Welcome to week 321 (23/3/2017) of Travel Photo Thursday. My apologies for not being around much. This semester is a particularly […]

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Dosirak Cafe: Seoul’s Best Kept Secret!

Nancie — Thu, 29 Dec 2016 00:46:30 +0000

Dosirak Cafe We’re at the Dosirak Cafe (sometimes spelled Doshirak) in Tongin Market this week sampling some lunchtime Korean traditional food from the Lunch Box Cafe. Welcome to week 308 (29/12/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday and our final link-up of 2016. What happened to 2016? We’re pretty easy going here at BTS, but please remember […]

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A Peek of North Korea from Ganghwa Island

Nancie — Wed, 02 Nov 2016 21:15:28 +0000

Ganghwa Island This past weekend I headed out to Ganghwa Island to be fascinated by a bit of history, and a peek at North Korea from the Ganghwa Peace Observation Deck. Welcome to week 300 (11/3/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. Yes, we’ve reached another milestone. Hard to believe that this link-up has been around since […]

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Tongin Market: Spicy Gireum Tteokbokki

Nancie — Thu, 27 Oct 2016 13:13:18 +0000

Tongin Market All good things must come to an end, and the last market on our Korean traditional food tour was the Tongin Market located in the same neighborhood as Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace. Welcome to week 299 (10/27/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. If you missed the first two markets visits and the delicious food you can find them […]

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Seoul: Insadong Street Food

Nancie — Thu, 20 Oct 2016 12:38:03 +0000

From Gwangjang Market we headed off to find the Insadong Street food scene. Welcome to week 298 (10/20/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. First, we trekked along Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon Stream what seemed like forever for about twenty minutes. Returning to street level, we came face to face with a piece of the Berlin Wall located in an outdoor plaza dubbed […]

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Korean Traditional Food at Gwangjang Market

Nancie — Wed, 12 Oct 2016 22:01:12 +0000

Korean Traditional Food This week we’re in downtown Seoul on a quest to discover and sample some of the best Korean traditional food the city has to offer. Welcome to week 297 (14/10/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. Here we are at Gwangjang Market, exploring the three food alleys with the most popular traditional dishes, namely: […]

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Enjoy Tempting Appetizers from Around the World

Nancie — Thu, 07 Jul 2016 09:13:12 +0000

Appetizers Where in the world can you go and not find appetizers on a restaurant menu, being sold on the street, or in the local market? Welcome to week 285 (7/7/2016) of Travel Photo Thursday. Enjoy this tour of some of my favorite appetizers from around the world. We’re pretty easy going here at BTS, […]

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