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Podcast: Bruges, Belgium with Patrick Verleye from Tour In Bruges

Bruges is a gorgeous Medieval city in Belgium. Besides the centuries old site, we learn about the best eats and…

1 year ago

Lisbon’s “Cold Greenhouse” Estufa Fria

Inside the Parque Eduardo VII is a massive greenhouse filled with tropical plants. Passeio Pรบblico The earthquake of 1755 leveled…

1 year ago

Scanno, Italy Food Crawl ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น | Hidden Mountain Town, Confetti Sweets & Arrosticini BBQ

Join Brent on a mouthwatering road trip through Scanno, a hidden gem in the mountains of Abruzzo, Italy. ๐Ÿ๐Ÿท Weโ€™ll…

1 year ago

Podcast: The British in South America with Shafik Meghji

Award winning travel writer Shafik Meghji joins Brent to talk about the surprising British colonial history in South America. He…

1 year ago

5 Things you won’t find in a Portuguese grocery store

Portuguese grocery stores are well-stocked with delicious food and handy household items. But for me, an American living in Portugal,…

1 year ago

Italy Roadtrip: Pescara | Homemade pasta, local pastry, Montepulciano wine & empty beaches (for now)

Brent is in Pescara to sample the food of Abruzzo. That means homemade pasta named after a musical instrument, a…

1 year ago

Portugal’s answer to French Toast

You've probably had French Toast, but what about Rabanadas? Rabanadas for sale at Martinho da Arcada (photo: Brent Petersen) Rabanadas…

1 year ago

Italy Roadtrip: Monte Sant’Angelo | Gorgeous town tucked away in the mountains of Puglia

Brent drives up Monte Gargano to the stunning town of Monte Sant'Angelo. Here, coffee is done right and there's a…

1 year ago

Obidos Chocolate Festival

One of Portugal's yummiest festivals is held annually in a Portuguese city famous for chocolate. Photo: Brent Petersen Obidos Castle…

1 year ago

Belfast Pub Crawl | Political Mural & The Troubles Tour

Brent is in Northern Ireland to visit Belfast home to some amazing pubs including one almost 400 years old! In…

1 year ago