Category: Food of the world

  • A deep dive into the most iconic American pizza styles

    A deep dive into the most iconic American pizza styles

    Since the 19th Century when pizza was brought to the USA by Italian immigrants, it has become a favourite all across America. It’s such a popular dish that many American pizza styles exist in different states. Partly based on available ingredients but mostly a reflection of the area’s people, culture and taste, each variation features…

  • Top Food Festivals Around the World

    Top Food Festivals Around the World

    If there’s one thing that brings the diverse people of the world together, it’s great food! And since food is often the key to unlocking insights about other cultures, why not take a trip to discover food festivals around the world? From celebrating unique dishes to turning food into a sport, these interesting food festivals…

  • A travel guide to South African wine

    A travel guide to South African wine

    Africa may not exactly be synonymous with rolling vineyards, but you’ll be surprised at the wine industry that is found along the southern reaches of the continent. In fact, the South African wine industry is among the largest producers of wine in the world. All the more reason why you simply have to make a…

  • Where to get your fill of the best crêpes

    Where to get your fill of the best crêpes

    When most people think of France, food often comes to mind. (Did someone say the home of the best crêpes? No? Just us?) And it’s no surprise why! Often hailed as the founding nation of some of the world’s most widely used cooking techniques, the French know a thing or two about exceptional cuisine.  This…

  • Top 5 chocolate cake recipes from around the world

    Top 5 chocolate cake recipes from around the world

    Is there anything better than a thick slice of chocolate cake? For chocolate lovers all over the world, this flavour is certainly the superior choice of cake. While the love of chocolate cake is very much universal, different countries around the world have unique variations of this beloved dessert. This sweet treat is so beloved…

  • Discover the best pasta recipes around the world

    Discover the best pasta recipes around the world

    Are you a pasta fanatic who’s found yourself in a rut? Not to worry! Expat Explore has rounded up the best pasta recipes around the world for your inspiration. From the Italian classics such as carbonara and lasagna to the lesser-known but equally delicious Greek Pastitsio and Naporitan, you’ll find yourself with no shortage of…

  • Treat Santa and the kids to the best cookies around the world

    Treat Santa and the kids to the best cookies around the world

    Decadent smells fill the air, the oven glow warms the room, and the first bite of that perfectly crispy freshly baked cookie is calling your name. There’s nothing quite like tasting a fresh cookie but preparing them can often be just as satisfying and fun. That’s why, to celebrate the annual Bake Cookies Day on…

  • Travel for these top tea experiences

    Travel for these top tea experiences

    Is there anything more comforting than a cup of tea? Whether black, green or red, freshly brewed or iced, tea is one of the world’s most beloved drinks. If you consider yourself a bit of a tea connoisseur, there are a few tea experiences you simply have to try at least once in your life!…

  • Europe’s taste of Christmas – Glühwein

    Europe’s taste of Christmas – Glühwein

    When you travel to Europe in winter, chances are you’ll enjoy quite a few outings to the many Christmas markets that pop up around Christmas time. This means you’ll have plenty of opportunities to indulge in steaming cups of Glühwein! This hot, fragrant mulled wine is the unofficial festive drink of many European nations. Your Guide…

  • Taste your way through the best sandwiches in the world

    Taste your way through the best sandwiches in the world

    Is there anything more satisfying than a perfect sandwich? No matter who you are or where you come from, we can guarantee that you’ve had a sandwich or two (thousand) in your life! In fact, sandwiches might just be one of the most universal foods. While every cuisine has a sandwich or sandwich-like offering, there…