Whitney's Travel & Food

When I first arrived in Belgium, I didn't know about Belgian cuisine. I only knew that Belgian chocolate was very famous. Later, I did some research online and discovered that Belgian cuisine is rich and varied, including fries, ribs, beer-braised beef, and more. During my stay in Kortrijk, my Belgian ...

During my travels, I met a Dutch chef named Michael. I asked him if he could prepare a traditional Dutch dish for me, and he made me Boerenkool Stamppot. According to Michael, this Dutch recipe is basic and traditional in the Netherlands. Early Dutch farming life required a lot of ...

When visiting the UK, enjoying a traditional English breakfast is a must! This time, following a friend’s recommendation, we chose one of London’s most popular brunch spots – The Breakfast Club Soho. Not only is this place a favorite among locals, but it also attracts plenty of tourists, especially the ...

French cuisine is renowned worldwide, and I’ve always wanted to experience it firsthand. During my trip to Paris, I was invited by some friends I met on the flight to join them for a candlelit dinner at La Table des Gourmets Marais. Located on Rue de Rivoli, not far from ...

When talking about Paris, France, aside from the charming streets and world-famous landmarks, you simply cannot miss the French desserts! After spending the morning at the Louvre Museum, admiring Mona Lisa’s smile, we strolled along the small streets next to the Tuileries Garden and came across a restaurant with a ...

Da Tie Tofu Pudding（打鐵豆花）, the name of DA TIE in Chinese means forge, I heard that the shop owner used to work as a blacksmith before switching to selling tofu pudding for personal reasons. The name "Da Tie Tofu Pudding" symbolizes the spirit and attitude required in making tofu pudding—enduring ...

LiaoChangTu Free-range Chicken Restaurant（楊桃腳土雞城） is hidden deep within the mountains of Baguashan. Established in 1976, this restaurant has been serving up delicious food for over 40 years. It has always been our family’s top choice for gatherings, and I’ve been enjoying its offerings for over 20 years, practically growing up ...

Tucked away next to Chou Jia Breakfast in Keelung is a unique dessert shop called Sheng Chang Pumpkin Cheesecake（晟昶南瓜乳酪蛋糕）. This shop specializes in pumpkin-themed desserts, and the decor is also centered around pumpkins. Even the Styrofoam packaging for the cakes is shaped like pumpkins, making it irresistible to take home. ...

I remember my first visit to Keelung about 6 months ago when a friend took me to try Chen Jia Breakfast. The experience of eating those tiny scallion pancakes and sipping wonton soup on a scorching June day left a lasting impression on me about Keelung’s breakfast scene. So this ...

Whenever I'm about to leave Keelung and think about what souvenirs to bring home, my first choice is always LenJen Pastry Shop（連珍糕餅店）. With over a century of history, this shop is located in downtown Keelung, about a 20-minute walk from Train Station. The red sign with white characters is quite ...