Boulder, CO: A Food Mecca in the Rockies


Updated 05/14/12 12:07 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Where to Eat in Boulder, CO

Recently, I found myself with the prospect of being in Boulder, CO, for a long weekend. It was an opportunity that I seized faster than a dog would take leftovers. Aside from being home to the University of Colorado's flagship college campus, Boulder's also known for its food-centric, health-focused, and highly educated population — last year, it was even named America's Foodiest Town by Bon Read more

Bluegrass Bites: Traditional Cuisine From Kentucky


Updated 05/07/12 12:33 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Traditional Foods From Kentucky and the Kentucky Derby

Kentucky is perhaps best known for thoroughbred horse racing, mint juleps, and — lately — its national championship-winning college basketball team. But the state is quite a foodie haven with a rich culinary tradition. Thanks to the many ethnic influences on its cuisine, Kentuckians have developed a diverse array of foods over the last few centuries that make the state a worthy destination Read more

From Pozole to Pulpo: Delicious Eats in Zihuatanejo


Updated 01/27/12 6:04 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Pictures of Food in Zihuatanejo, Mexico

We've been hankering for a trip to Mexico, but after drooling over nancyeinhart's trip to Zihuatanejo, we're not only aching for a beachside vacation; we're hungry, too! I recently visited Mexico for the first time, on a weeklong trip to Zihuatanejo on the Pacific Coast. It's not really known as a foodie destination — though it is the setting for an upcoming Food & Wine Festival — but the Read more

How to Take a Road Trip If You're . . .


Updated 08/03/11 3:55 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Road Trip Tips and Ideas

I can't believe it's already August, but that doesn't mean it's too late to plan a last-minute road trip: the quintessential Summer adventure. Make sure you check out these tips before you pack up, put the top down, and hit the open road. Here's how to take a road trip if you're . . . With Your Best Friend: There's nothing better than blasting music and dancing in the car with your best friend. Read more