Between its delicious street snacks and exquisite 5-star restaurants, Colombia’s got what it takes to satisfy your vegetarian/vegan palate. I had never experienced such delicious and unique tropical flavors. I spent 8 days in Colombia and really enjoyed the local cuisine, from deep-fried arepas to mysterious fruits fresh-off-the-tree. Veggie people– don’t be deterred! Though Latin…
Category: Latin America and the Caribbean
Cuban Nightlife: 8 Unforgettable Evenings
Cuba, once a forbidden fantasy, is now America’s closest tropical paradise, only 110 miles offshore. Two things put this island nation on the map: iconic drinks and infectious music. Put those together, and you’re bound for some incredible nightlife. From Humphrey Bogart to Al Capone, Havana was where America’s classic rich and famous (or infamous), went to…
Cuban Cuisine: from 5 cents to 5-star
Until the late 1990’s, private property and business was forbidden, therefore all restaurants were government owned. This made prices incredibly inexpensive, that way all Cubans could afford it. However, despite the communist parties strive for absolute equality,..