By Dirk Ebener - January 27, 2026 Traditional Bavarian Weisswurst, Pretzel, Mustard, and Beer When I think about authentic German cuisine, my mind immediately fills with rich aromas, hearty flavors, and a sense of tradition that feels like a warm embrace. German food is more than just meals on a plate - it’s a story told through generations, a celebration of local ingredients, and a reflection of the country’s diverse regions. Whether you’re wandering through bustling markets

By Dirk Ebener - January 16, 2026 Travel has always been my window into understanding culture, history, and food. I grew up in Germany. My first journeys often took me to small medieval towns that seemed untouched by time. By 16, I was already venturing beyond Europe into Asia and Northern Africa. In each place, I learned how cultures express themselves through flavors and traditions. Cities in Germany have always fascinated me, and Bamberg has always felt special. A place wh

By Dirk Ebener - December 2, 2025 As a seasoned traveler, I have come to understand that the essence of travel lies not in its perfection, but in its imperfections. It is in the interruptions, the small flaws, and the fleeting details that we often overlook. Food, it is more than just taste—it's a vessel that carries the culture of a place in every bite. Travel propels us forward, but it's memory that anchors us. Writing is the bridge that connects them, keeping the essence o

By Dirk Ebener - November 16, 2025 Milk at the doorstep of a home in England. The Quiet Clink Before Dawn If you’ve visited London or the British countryside, you’ve likely seen its classic morning ritual: doorstep milk delivery. During my early trips to England, I discovered two-pint bottles and the daily tradition that shapes British mornings. Each day, my host mother asked me to meet the milkman and bring in the order for breakfast. In this blog, I’ll explore not only my i

By Dirk Ebener - November 11, 2025 Travel Book Review: Stories on the Road - Books That Blend Food and Travel Books and travel have...

By Dirk Ebener - September 17, 2025 The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, in the Vatican in Rome “Every...