Belfast is a fine place to drink, as I discovered while putting together this piece for Beer Advocate.
Dead Sober at 40,000 Feet!
It’s a horror! Which is why the airport bar is so essential, even if it’s so awful. Read the full investigation at Modern Drunkard Magazine!
The Qingdao Beer Festival Is Evil…
…and must be destroyed! My (satirical but still truthful) review of the Qingdao Beer Festival of 2015. Read it at Modern Drunkard Magazine!
An Icy, Sober Death Is No Way to Go
Brennivin — it’s what makes life in Iceland that much richer. Check it out at Roads & Kingdoms!
Chicken Soup: The Cure for Traveling Man Flu?
Possibly my final Breakfast column — Chicken Soup for the Sick Traveller’s Soul. Read it at Roads & Kingdoms!
Canadian Rum: It’s a Thing
Newfoundland Screech — it’s what’s on the cod-filled Newfoundland menu. Read about it at Roads & Kingdoms!
A Visit to Europe’s Last Dictatorship
Nevermind the pithy headline — Minsk is the place to go in Eastern Europe! Read all about it at VICE!
Is a Well-Behaved, Polite Beer Festival Even a Beer Festival?
We went to the Delft Beer Festival, and here’s what happened! Read it at Roads & Kingdoms.
China’s Wild West
For Get Lost magazine, our big feature on Kashgar, the westernmost city in China. It’s closer to Bahgdad than Beijing in more ways than one. It’s print only, but you can click the link here to download the PDF.
When Falafel is Good, It’s Very Good
When in Berlin, don’t snort the wrong falafel. Read all about it at Roads & Kingdoms.