We can’t stay in a large city without a little more detail on the food we had and the restaurants. Xian Qiang Fang Restaurant After tearing ourselves away from our perch over the Bund, we joined the crush of humanity along the Ginza-like Nanjing Street to our first night’s restaurant. The restaurant, recommended …
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Dining out in Beijing
Beijing has a a lot of “fast food”. Yes, it has McDonalds, KFC, Burger King and their own local fast-food restaurants. But it also has a preponderance of street fast food–vendors selling items grilled on sticks that people can eat while walking down the street. Some are targeted strictly at tourists, such as scorpion, sea […]
Tuscan Food and Wine Shopping Trails
Tuscany has no shortage in options for shopping for food. You can go to large supermarkets, neighborhood specialty stores and farmers markets. And, since we were tourists, going to many normal tourist towns, we found huge numbers of touristy stores that offer very attractive combinations of dried pastas, bottled and canned …