Semarang is a bustling city located in Central Java, Indonesia, known for its diverse and flavorful culinary scene. Among the city’s many dishes, Tofu Petis stands out as a unique and must-try delicacy. This dish is made from fresh tofu that is marinated in a rich and savory mixture of fermented shrimp paste, garlic, and […]
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Caribbean Vegan Delights: Top 3 Authentic Plant-Based Tastes
Veganism has grown widely in popularity in places all over the world. Many people opt for a plant-based diet of healthy fruits, vegetables, grains, and beans. Even non-vegans take meatless days, indulging in delicious meat alternatives made from chickpeas, jackfruit, and mushrooms. If you’re traveling or relocating to the Caribbean and wondering how you’ll maintain […]
How to avoid food sickness while traveling overseas
International travel is a fun and exhilarating adventure . . . unless you get sick. You spend time planning a dream vacation and food sickness turns it into your worst nightmare. Trapped in your hotel bathroom, you are too sick to venture out. Unfortunately, this scenario happens far too often. According to the Centers for […]
Understanding Tipping Customs Abroad: Tips for Travelers
Tipping customs around the world vary dramatically. In some places, tipping is widely accepted and expected. In other parts of the world, it is unnecessary or even perceived as an insult. As a traveler, it can be hard to know when and how much you should tip. Not tipping when you should or tipping when […]
Spain – A look at Health Care Systems around the world
Spain is a great place to visit and to live! Nestled between Portugal and France in Southwestern Europe, Spain is both geographically and culturally diverse. It’s a storied country of stone castles, snow-capped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities. It’s hard to top the food, markets, and architecture of this beautiful country. If you’re planning […]
Discover the Unique Flavors of Tofu Tek Surabaya: A Traditional Indonesian Delicacy
One of the popular traditional foods in Surabaya is Tofu Tek. Tofu Tek contains half-cooked tofu, rice cake, potatoes, bean sprouts and sliced cucumber. Then doused with peanut sauce that has been mixed with sweet soy sauce and petis. By the way, petis is a traditional Indonesian condiment that is similar to shrimp paste, but […]
Tofu Bacem: The Sweet and Spicy Delight from Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Tofu Bacem comes from DI Yogyakarta (a special region), Central Java, Indonesia. Bacem Tofu is a popular vegetarian option and is enjoyed by many people for its sweet and savory taste and soft texture. The ingredients for making tofu bacem are white tofu, coconut water, water, brown sugar, bay leaf, galangal. Subtle spices are onion, […]
Most Vegan-Friendly Cities in Southeast Asia
You love to travel. You love seeing new places and trying new things. But living as a vegan can make it difficult to go places far from home because it seems like very few places offer food you can eat. If there were more places that sold food you could eat, you would be able […]
10 Sustainable Travel Tips to Help with Sustainable Tourism
You love traveling, but you also believe protecting the environment is vital. Is it possible to pursue your love for travel without doing great harm to the environment? It’s true that tourism can make a positive impact on a local economy. But in some cases, increased tourism can hurt a community more than it helps. […]
How Can I Avoid Serious Illness When Traveling Overseas?
Good Neighbor Insurance agents understand the importance of making sure all health precautions are taken care of prior going overseas. I travel overseas regularly to far off lands to scuba dive. Therefore, I need to make sure all my shots are up-to-date and take those extra health precautions. Some of the world’s most spectacular destinations […]
Top 10 5-Star Hotels in Indonesia Starting at Under $100
We all enjoy comfortable living and staying in nice places when we travel. The problem is, it’s so expensive. Which means we don’t get to do it very often, if ever. What if there was a way to stay in luxurious places without breaking the bank? The good news is, there is! If you’ve always […]
Holiday Travel Dos And Don’ts
Are you one of the millions of people traveling this holiday season? Maybe, you’re off for a warm-weather Christmas getaway, checking out a magical Christmas town or visiting family. As the holidays quickly approach, it’s time to make sure you have sufficient travel plans to make for an enjoyable trip. It can be a great […]
Top 10 Group Travel Planning Tips
You have always dreamed of going on a special trip with a group of close friends where you can spend some quality time together and forge even deeper relationships and bonding. It will be the perfect opportunity to explore new destinations and create some great memories. Where do you begin? How do you handle all […]
Curry Around The World
If there is any food dish that is consumed in many places across the globe, it is curry. In this article, we have taken a sampling of curry around the world to give some background and a flavor for the impact curry has had on the global population. Before we explore curry around the world, […]
Top 10 Ways to Save Money While Traveling
You have been thinking of taking an international vacation with your family for a long time and want to make sure you get the most value for your money. It’s so important to experience a meaningful trip and create some great memories for your family. Planning for a family trip can be a huge undertaking […]