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A Couple for the Road is a Cultural Travel and Culinary Blog celebrating international travel, food, and traditions!
Our travels together started in July 2007 in Nashville, and since that time we've moved and journeyed to some incredible places, as well as seen and done some amazing things in more than 50 locations around the world.
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Dishes & Foods You Must Try When in Romania is written by Marius Iliescu – the founder of Romanian Friend – a local initiative promoting handpicked tours with the best local guides so travellers can… Read More
You can thank Baron Holstein for this classic take on the famous German Wienerschnitzel recipe. Holstein, born Friedrich August Karl Ferdinand Julius von Holstein in 1837, was a civil servant of the German Empire during… Read More
Villa Borghese (today’s Borghese Gallery Rome) was created to host a valuable collection of Cardinal Shipyon Borghese (Scipio Borghese), who was passionate about collecting works of art. He was distinguished with a truly subtle taste… Read More
Carbonara is probably my favorite Italian dish, and it’s certainly among one of Tracy’s. It’s creamy, rich, and surprisingly simple in terms of time spent in prep, the ingredients involved, and the cooking method. We… Read More
Rome is a city that is just as stunning at night as it is during the day, and as natural lights fade, street lights give birth to a city that is somehow different at night…. Read More
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When we were traveling to Budapest, it became a mission as soon as we got off the plane – find the real thing. Find Hungarian Goulash (or, gulyas, as it’s called), and devour it. Having… Read More
We were in Chichen Itza when it hit me. Tracy and I had always wanted to visit the Yucatan Peninsula, to walk where the great Mayan civilization once created a vast and powerful empire, and… Read More
Whenever we travel abroad we make sure to sample the local fares and delicacies, especially traditional dishes. But how often do we get to see and understand how they’re actually made, especially by a local… Read More
Choosing where to stay in Santorini, Greece is one of the easier decisions you might make in travel. Why? It’s simple – there is no bad place to stay in (or rather, on) Santorini. Greece’s most… Read More
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Omelettes are one of our favorite things to eat, and to cook. Many home chefs either overcomplicate the task, or otherwise mess up their omelette – resulting in a last ditch attempt at scrambled eggs… Read More
One of our favorite international foods, one we’ve had both in Germany and in German restaurants around the world, is a traditional German Kartoffelpuffer. Kartoffelpuffer is basically a potato pancake, and a very simple but… Read More
Beef Stroganoff is a family household classic that’s been a staple in American households in particular since the early 1950s. Today, it remains as such as a filling, inexpensive way to feed everyone in the… Read More
Italian Pasta Rustica is a classic Italian dish that’s heavy on two major ingredients that we love – parmesano reggiano and garlic! While you can use regular parmesan in this recipe, and many will, there’s… Read More
Greek Dolmades (or “Grape Leaves” as they’re very often called) are one of our favorite Greek foods to eat. When served with a side of tzatsiki and a little squeeze of lemon, it’s one of… Read More
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