I try “Mexican” food around the world, often for sport, but rarely do I find excellent Mexican food or Tex Mex outside of North America. But I certainly found wonderful Mexican food in Siem Reap. Best Mexican Food In Siem Reap, Cambodia People will lament how uncultured I am that I stick to Mexican, Middle […]
Great Mexican Food In Seattle
I got the midnight munchies in Seattle (no pot or other controlled substances involved) and headed out in search of some Mexican food…and found some great tacos. Delicious Mexican Food In Seattle Seattle is not as diverse as other major cities, but offers a cosmopolitan blend of restaurants. The city has many great Mexican restaurants, […]
Great Mexican Food In Sofia, Bulgaria?
Ah yes, a new city and a new opportunity to seek out Mexican food in a foreign land. But things did not work out in Sofia, Bulgaria and perhaps that was for the best? In Search Of Mexican Food In Sofia, Bulgaria For reasons that I can neither fully explain nor justify, I like to […]
Great Mexican Food In Istanbul
I make it a point to seek out Mexican food wherever I am in the world. Admittedly, it’s usually pretty bad…but that was not the case in Istanbul, where I enjoyed a delicious and surprisingly authentic dinner. Best Mexican Food Istanbul I have to give credit to my friend for finding this place…I was ready […]
Mexican Food In Malmö, Sweden….
I had to try the Mexican food while in Malmö, Sweden. While hardly anything that would excite me in California, it really wasn’t a bad post-workout snack. Mexican Food In Malmö After arriving into Copenhagen, I spent a day in Malmö and, as I like to do wherever I am in the world, tried out […]
Great Mexican Food In São Paulo
In a nation and a city with a rich culinary tradition and phenomenal food spanning from Portuguese to Italian and Lebanese to Japanese, why would I seek out a taqueria in São Paulo? In short, because the tacos are delicious. Looking for good Mexican food in São Paulo? Look no further than Lupe. Great Mexican […]
Mamasita: Delicious Mexican Food in Melbourne
You sure would not know it from the outside, but Mamasita offers incredible Mexican food in the heart of Melbourne’s Central Business District. My review of Mexican food around the world continues. For earlier installments: Amsterdam, Netherlands Cusco, Peru Hamburg, Germany Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Siem Reap, Cambodia Tashkent, Uzbekistan Toronto, Canada Yerevan, Armenia It is easy […]
Incredible Mexican Food in Tashkent
Let me tell you about the wonderful Mexican restaurant Ben and I enjoyed in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. As the sole Mexican restaurant in the city, I was pleased to see that Mexico City Restaurant had over 10,040 likes on Facebook. I’m sure there is no way the restaurant paid someone for 10,000 of those likes. I […]
Great Mexican Food in Amsterdam
No matter what city I am in the world, I will seek out Mexican food. It is my comfort food that I could eat 365 days year. Just ask my wife. So when I was in Amsterdam over a recent weekend, the question was not whether I would eat Mexican but which restaurant I would go […]
“Mexican” + Persian Food in Tokyo
In my ongoing series on “Mexican” food in foreign lands, I cannot help but to add a Tokyo installment. This one’s a stretch, though. It was my business partner’s first time in Tokyo and I wanted to show him the famous Shibuya Crossing. The taxi driver dropped us off nearby the famous intersection…right next to […]
Review: Landry’s Seafood (Houston – IAH)
Although I adore Cadillac Mexican Kitchen nearby, I recently was in the mood for fish and stopped by Landry’s Seafood at Houston Bush Intercontinental (IAH), a Priority Pass restaurant. Landry’s Seafood Houston IAH Review I looked at the online menu before arriving and had already made my choice. As it turned out, the menu has […]
My Travel-Worthy Favorite Foods
One of the best parts of traveling to new places is sampling new cuisines. Traveling to a place to eat something exotic is nothing new. Foodies from all over the world are flooding the feeds of Instagram and Anthony Bourdain has been living the dream of eating his way through country after country. Over the […]
Review: Hyatt Regency Aruba – Food & Beverage
During a surprise birthday trip for my wife to Aruba, we tried a pair of resorts. This review focuses on the Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and a Food and Beverage heaven and hell of their own creation. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t […]
The Food I Won’t Leave the Country Without!
I am currently 35,000 feet in the air crossing the Atlantic ocean, on my way to Germany for an extended stay. Most of my trips to Germany are short–just one to two weeks in length–but this time I will be staying longer. While I can normally get by a week or two without my comfort […]
Day 6: Bogota + BOG-MEX-LAX on Mexicana in Elite Class
Day 0: Introduction: My quest for Machu Picchu and why I chose Mexicana + Avianca + LAN Peru Day 1: Los Angeles to Bogota via Mexico City on Mexicana + Bogota to Lima on Avianca Day 2: Lima to Cusco on LAN Peru + Cusco Day 3: Cusco to Aguas Calientes on Peru Rail + […]
Day 1: Los Angeles to Bogota via Mexico City on Mexicana, Bogota to Lima on Avianca
Day 0: Introduction: My quest for Machu Picchu and why I chose Mexicana + Avianca + LAN Peru Day 1: Los Angeles to Bogota via Mexico City on Mexicana + Bogota to Lima on Avianca Day 2: Lima to Cusco on LAN Peru + Cusco Day 3: Cusco to Aguas Calientes on Peru Rail + […]
Route 66 Road Trip Day Seven: Twelfth Night At St. Louis Gateway Arch
Our hotel in St. Louis was at the foot of The Gateway Arch, a national symbol and one of the many masterpieces of Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen. A Visit To The St. Louis Gateway Arch After arriving at the Hyatt St. Louis at 2:00 am (where we were upgraded to a nice suite), we slept in […]
Is Siem Reap, Cambodia A Tourist Trap?
Is the vibrant city of Siem Reap, the gateway to the ancient temples of Angor, a Cambodian version of a tourist trap or something more? The answer is yes… Is Siem Reap, Cambodia A Tourist Trap? – A Photo Essay There is no doubt that there are “tourist trap” elements to Siem Reap (a place […]
Chicken Schwarama Wrap + Falafel In Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia is exploding with tourism and it is also a city full of expats. For that reason, you’ll have no trouble finding a wide range of cuisine from around the world, sometimes in eclectic combinations like the “Turkish-Mexican” restaurant I visited late one evening while searching for falafel. Great Falafel (And Schwarama) In […]
Review: InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace
The new InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace hotel was well located and provided an incredible experience so close to everything. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support liveandletsfly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. Location The InterContinental is on the […]
