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Travelers Culinary Adventure, the Marina Hotel, 6^n; Stonehaven Scotland.

Travelers Culinary Adventure, the Marina Hotel, 6^n; Stonehaven Scotland.

The north sea whispers against the harbor sea walls. Its rhythmic cadence a story teller of ages past. The tide pulls back revealing the rocky shore and leaving the harbor boats high, Eowyn steps onto the worn cobble stones, the scent of salt and sea […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, the TolBooth; Stonehaven Scotland.

Travelers Culinary Adventure, the TolBooth; Stonehaven Scotland.

the north Sea whispers against the harbor. the Calm before Eowyn’s arrival. the worn yet resilient path way leads us to the oldest building in Stonenhaven. The salty breeze lifts the sounds of patrons inside the TolBooth. We venture to the second floor and were […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, in Dublin smile and say “Cheese”

Travelers Culinary Adventure, in Dublin smile and say “Cheese”

Sheridans Cheese Monger is  a delightful find in the heart of Dublin quick walk from St. Ann’s church in the hear of the city. Included duck confit, artisans pate, McCarhay’s Black Pudding to name a few. The Culinary Adventure find is the cheese shop itself. […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Burns Supper at Slate Grain

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Burns Supper at Slate Grain

Timing is everything in travel, and we wee fortunate enough to find ourselves in Scotland during one of its most cherished celebrations – Burns Night. Every year on January 25th, Scotland honors its national bard, Robert Burns with a feast steeped in poetry, tradition and, […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Stonehaven Harbor … the Ships Inn

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Stonehaven Harbor … the Ships Inn

Travel has a way of drawing us back to familiar places where the comfort of a well prepared meal meets the charm of the unexpected. In Scotland our journey led us once again to the Ships inn, a place that feels as much as a […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, a taste of comfort: Shepherds’ Pie Dublin

Travelers Culinary Adventure, a taste of comfort: Shepherds’ Pie Dublin

Dublin’s street hum with history. Our taxi cab driver id our guide and he offers places culinary of interest – more that pub offerings. Among the many dishes that describe Ireland’s culinary story, few are . as comforting as Shepherd’s Pie . The pie arrived […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Dublin Airport

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Dublin Airport

The Bustle of travel and catching connecting flights leaves little time for indulgence. Catching a quick bite on the run is typical for travel. But not today. Touching down in Dublin, the first stop had to be food on the fly food hall. It is […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Eddies

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Eddies

There is a moment in every food lover’s journey when you find the grail. One of my searches is a really good tamale at Supermercado Guanajuato. Now what. For me the tamale – soft masa cradling a filing that is humble and transcendent, infused with […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Return to the Irish Rover -delight rediscovered

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Return to the Irish Rover -delight rediscovered

There’s something special about the return visit to a place that feels like the second chance – when the first was great validates, delights the rediscovery. with the Irish Rover, the warm ambiance and hearty menu has a way of affirmation. the owner graciously visits […]

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Mc

Travelers Culinary Adventure, Mc

Beauty of a breakfast sandwich on the road lies in its simplicity and consistency. Handcrafted symphony of textures and flavors when done correctly, offering the right balance of savory and minimalism at every bite. Few Breakfast sandwiches have reached the status like McD egg Mc […]