Budget Travel – Low-Waste – Adventure – Minimalism – Everything but 9-5
During my month in Brazil, an abundance of foods and drinks were recommended to me by locals. The cuisine between Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, and Recife are quite varied by region. However, a lot of similarities can be found throughout Brazil as a whole. Here’s a list of top Brazilian foods recommended to me by […]
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São Paulo, Brazil is one of my favorite stops for two reasons. First, the incredible street art, and second, the opportunity to learn how to make the BEST Brigadeiro by a true professional! Gisela, the hostess, drives and guides us through her favorite markets to pick up ingredients. She teaches the importance of quality as […]
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I thought it would be pretty easy to obtain food in Brazil. Turns out, it can be a bit challenging in the beginning. It’s important to note that this post is mainly geared toward everywhere BUT Brasília District Federal. Why? Because the city is separated where food, shopping, business, housing, etc, is all sectioned together […]
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When I think of coffee shops, I think of early mornings and getting a caffeine kick to start the day. Well, it doesn’t quite work that way in Reykjavik. The earliest most shops open is 0800, which was way later than Ashley and I had hoped for. This was especially frustrating when trying to fuel […]
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What better way is there to experience a country than by eating their food? Exactly. I can’t think of one either. During our ten-day trip to Iceland, I was determined to get some good food despite our tight funds. To our surprise it wasn’t too hard. I’m sure we missed some fancy pants eateries, but […]
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Binge eating is something that I have been struggling with on and off for over a decade. At first it didn’t have a name, and I lived life like it was a normal behavior to eat as much as I did. Finally, I learned that an eating disorder isn’t all about purging, and became able […]
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