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Reverse Culture Shock. Returning to the States after 2 years away

Brent visits some stunningly beautiful spots including Watch Hill and Narragansett, Rhode Island while talking about the surprises of visiting…

1 year ago

Federal Hill, the Little Italy of Providence, RI

Brent visit's Providence, Rhode Island's "Little Italy," Federal Hill for a delicious Zeppole pastry with some wine, eggplant roll ups…

1 year ago

Classic Rhode Island drinks with a spiked twist

Brent visits Rhode Island for some classic Ocean State drinks. He may or may not add a little something extra…

1 year ago

Culinary Adventure: Best cocktails in Newport, Rhode Island

Brent visits Newport, Rhode Island and samples some cocktails including one with ties to a painful past. He also checks…

1 year ago

My favorite place for a glass of wine in Beja, Portugal

Housed in a 16th century (or earlier) building, Os Infantes is a terrific place to get a glass of wine…

1 year ago

Iconic Rhode Island dishes (Pizza Strips, Doughboys, & Johnnycakes)

Brent travels to Rhode Island for some classic and unusual Rhode Island dishes like Pizza Strips, & Johnnycakes. Plus, a…

1 year ago

Cape Cod Foodie Road Trip

Brent takes a break on Cape Cod, but not before sampling a Pastel de Nata in New Bedford recommended by…

1 year ago

Delicious Christmas cookies & pastries in Portugal

Brent is on the hunt for Portugal's Bolo Rei Christmas cake. He visits a Christmas Market, bakeries & a flower…

1 year ago

The REAL Chicago style pizza & a cocktail battle

Brent returns to his hometown of Chicago to try the Chicago style pizza that locals eat. Hint: It's not Deep…

1 year ago

Wine Crawl in undiscovered Palmela, Portugal

Brent is in the Setubal region of Portugal to wineries in the town of Palmela. He samples wines made from…

1 year ago