The Culinary Tour

We are adventurous eaters and aren’t afraid to try new foods. A sub-goal for the year is to try local delicacies and traditional food & drinks.

Local dishes eaten / new foods tried

  • Alheira (Portugal)
  • Bifana (Portugal)
  • Black Pork (Portugal)
  • Camel tagine (Morocco)
  • Couscous Vendredi (Morocco)
  • Croque Monsieur (France)
  • Erbazzone (Italy)
  • Goose barnacles (Portugal)
  • Iftar (Morocco)
  • Involtini (Italy)
  • Jamon Iberico (Spain)
  • Pasta el pepe (Italy)
  • Pastel de nata (Portugal)
  • Pastilla (Morocco)
  • Patanisca de baccalaureate (Portugal)
  • Pintxos (Spain)
  • Polpetti (Italy)
  • Ricoletta (Sardinia)
  • Stromboli (Italy)
  • Tigella (Italy)
  • Tortellini in brodo (Italy)
  • Trinxat (Andorra)
  • Wild Boar Ragu (Italy)

Wines

  • Chianti (Italy)
  • Curtimenta (Portugal)
  • Malvarinto de Janas (Portugal)
  • Malvasia (Portugal)
  • Rioja (Spain)
  • Sangiovese (Italy)
  • Vinho Verde (Portugal)

Welcome! Bienvenue! Bienvenido! Wilkommen! Benvenuto!

We’re heading out on a mid-life gap year, that is 80% unplanned. As natural planners, we’re well and truly stepping out of our comfort zones.

We are currently here…

Countries visited (foot on ground):

10๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

Distance travelled by mode (est):

  • ๐Ÿš˜: 7844km
  • โ›ด๏ธ: 6; 2702km
  • ๐Ÿš‚: 6 ; 832km
  • ๐Ÿช: 2 ; 7km
  • ๐Ÿ›ถ: 1 ; 4km
  • ๐Ÿšฒ: 1 ; 30km
  • ๐ŸšŒ: 1 ; 2223km
  • โœˆ๏ธ: 2 ; 18130km