It was common knowledge before even stepping onboard the WOW air flight that if you wanted something to eat during the flight, you had better have brought something with you or be willing to part with your money. Founded in 2011, WOW air is a quirky little airline with vintage like outfits and a huge […]
Driving through the French countryside in summer never fails to feel leisurely and fanciful, as if the sun always shines and you have all the time in the world to spare. The highway undulates over rolling green hills dotted with cows, heads down and grazing on sweet, fresh grass, and in the distance narrow country […]
What would it take for you to invest in a meal while on-board a train? Similar to airline food, rail food doesn’t have the best reputation. If you have ever stumbled past passengers unpacking and munching on their portable picnic to arrive in an almost empty dining car, you know what we mean. Amtrak, a […]
The Icefields Parkway (Highway 93) between the mountain towns of Banff and Jasper is one of the most scenic stretches of road in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Not only are the vistas breathtaking, but there are countless spots to stop along the way, take a short hike, feel the mist from a waterfall on your […]
Located just a hop, skip, and a jump from the mainland of the Netherlands, the island of Texel offers wide open vistas and a glimpse at a more relaxed, small town way of life. The hop, skip, and a jump is actually a ferry ride from the harbour of the Dutch city Den Helder, aboard […]
There is nothing more delightfully Dutch than bicycles, windmills, and wooden shoes. It’s possible, even living in the city, to encounter these things on a weekly, if not daily, basis. It’s not unusual to pass a windmill while exploring areas outside the city centre of Den Haag by bicycle, and while cycling to work I’m […]
Travel Gluttons is about finding good local food around the world and understanding how to eat it.
We’re here to help make sure you don’t go hungry while travelling, to show you exactly how to tackle that unusual dish without looking like a fool, and to help you enjoy the culture of a location through its food.