Welcome to Very Tasty World. A travel blog for foodies, this site is about the destinations that we’ve visited and the food we’ve enjoyed. Here we share stories of our adventures, travel tips and itineraries, as well as recipes for dishes we’ve tried from all over the world. You can see our latest posts below or search by destination or types of food and drink.
- A Northern Ireland Road Trip
With vibrant cities, beautiful countryside and coastlines, here’s a Northern Ireland road trip itinerary for spending a some time travelling through this lovely country. Continue reading - A Visit to Bhutan’s Punakha Dzong
Punakha Dzong in Bhutan is of huge historic and cultural importance to the Bhutanese people. It holds a festival each year and also a celebration for the king’s birthday Continue reading - A Chiang Rai Temple and A Country Retreat
In a visit of contrasts, northern Thailand offered us the Chiang Rai temple and a laid-back exploration of the local countryside. Continue reading - Setsubun Food – Bean Throwing Day
Setsubun is on the 3rd February. It is a bean throwing celebration festival marking the coming of spring. It also has a setsubun food tradition. Continue reading - RECIPE: How to Make Costa Rica’s Gallo Pinto
Gallo pinto is Costa Rica’s national dish. It’s hearty and delicious – here’s a recipe. Continue reading - The Gassho Farmhouses of Rural Japan
Staying in a gassho farmhouse in rural Japan offers a fantastic glimpse into traditional life in the Japanese countryside. Continue reading - The Food of The Azores
The Azores are a tiny archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, best known for the marine life. Here’s a guide to the food of the Azores. Continue reading - A Tasty Puebla Food Tour
Just a couple of hours away from Mexico City Puebla is a UNESCO city that has so many things to do and see. And taste – the Puebla food scene is delicious! Continue reading - Visit Ethiopia – Gondar and the Simien Mountains
The region around Gondar in northern Ethiopia boasts two UNESCO sites – the city of Gondar and the wild Simien Mountains. Here’s a guide to visiting this area. Continue reading - Costa Rica Wildlife Sanctuary – Caño Negro
Visiting the Costa Rica wildlife sanctuary enjoying a trip on the Río Frío at Caño Negro. Continue reading - Recipe: Japanese Simmered Pork Belly – Buta no Kakuni
Buta no kakuni is a rich, indulgent dish made from pork belly – it’s sweet, sticky and scrumptious. Here’s our Japanese simmered pork belly recipe. Continue reading - A Chiang Mai Tour in Northern Thailand
Chiang Mai in northern Thailand has so many things to see – both in and around the city. Continue reading - A Winter Iceland Itinerary
Iceland is a perfect destination for a fly-drive holiday even in the middle of winter. Here’s our week long winter Iceland itinerary. Continue reading - A Ronda Day Trip from Seville?
While it’s possible to do a Ronda day trip from Seville, we would recommend an overnight stay in this delightful town. Continue reading - Visit Torres del Paine National Park in Patagonia
The most stunning national park in Chilean Patagonia, if you visit Torres del Paine, you are guaranteed spectacular scenery. Continue reading
More to visit and eat:
- The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
- Things To Do In Oban, Scotland
- Places to Visit in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Osaka Restaurants Japan – Kuidaore on Dotonbori
- Film Review: Bao (2018)
- Sent To Coventry
- Go With The Sloe – How to Make Sloe Gin
- Spirit of the Sea – A Visit to Fisher’s Gin Distillery at Aldeburgh
- The Life And Cuisine of Elvis Presley
- Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
- Film Review: Jadoo (Kings of Curry 2013)
- Temple of Heaven, Beijing
