Rhode Island

Coffee Milk

Some states' official state beverage seem exotic, like 'Awa in Hawaii. Others couldn't be more plain. Water in Indiana? Really?…

9 months ago

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…

9 months 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…

10 months 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…

10 months 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…

10 months ago

Witches of Wickford Paddle

An offshoot of the popular Witch Dance, Rhode Islanders dress in costume and paddle around the harbor. Witch Dance Walpurgis…

1 year ago

Ancients & Horribles Parade

Unlike other reverent parades, Rhode Island's Ancients & Horribles parade skewers local and national figures and satirizes popular culture. Big…

1 year ago

Garlic Scapes

This little-known part of the garlic plant makes an amazing pesto. What are Garlic Scapes? Notice the distinctive curly-cue shape…

3 years ago

Beavertail Lighthouse

A beacon guiding ships through the treacherous waters of Narragansett Bay has been on this spot in Rhode Island for…

3 years ago

Pizza Strips

Everyone in Rhode Island loves Pizza Strips. Any gathering in Lil' Rhody is sure to have a box of the…

4 years ago

Castle Hill Lighthouse-Newport, RI

Some of the most stunning views in all of New England are at this little lighthouse with a fascinating history.…

4 years ago