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Top 10 New (to me) Breweries Visited in 2025

Top 10 New (to me) Breweries Visited in 2025

I’m a failure! Last year I visited 59 new (to me) breweries…..59!!! I did travel a bit more last year but 59 still seems like an outrageous number. Well, this year, to no surprise, I failed to keep up. I was only able to visit 

Cheers to 2025

Cheers to 2025

2025 was a weird year. Through all the weirdness, there have been some amazing memories made. Here is my 2025 photo year in review.

Oktoberfest Name Generator

Oktoberfest Name Generator

The most magical time of the year is upon us. No, not Christmas, I’m talking about Oktoberfest! It’s that glorious time when wearing leather shorts and drinking beer before noon is not only acceptable, but encouraged. But you can’t just show up to the wiesn 

BC’s Most Extreme Craft Breweries

BC’s Most Extreme Craft Breweries

Let’s get any confusion out of the way. When I say “extreme,” I’m not talking about any head brewer who once competed at the X-Games or a taproom manager who scaled El Capitan. Though, if we’re being honest, Locality Brewing might qualify in that category 

What To Do In Whistler’s So-Called “Off Season”?

What To Do In Whistler’s So-Called “Off Season”?

You know what they say about Whistler in September, right? The beer flows like wine and the adventure seekers instinctively flock like the salmon of Capistrano. (Does anyone get that reference or am I aging myself??). For the past few years I’ve been fortunate to 

Day Trip: Copenhagen to Malmo

Day Trip: Copenhagen to Malmo

Follow me on a train ride from Copenhagen to Malmö to discover the best shopping, architecture and breweries Malmö has to offer.

Top 10 New (to me) Breweries Visited in 2024

Top 10 New (to me) Breweries Visited in 2024

59 new breweries visited around the world in 2024. Some might say that’s too many, I say it’s not enough! Who made the list of my top 10?

Cheers to 2024

Cheers to 2024

Usually I post this leading up to the new year but 2024 had a busy end to it. Work, family visits, general laziness (<- that’s probably the biggest culprit) and here we are on January 2nd. As I said at the end of 2023, I 

Great Canadian Beer Fest

Great Canadian Beer Fest

30 years is a long time! Think about it. Thirty years ago was 1994! I wasn’t even legal drinking age yet. I was sitting on my mom’s couch listening to Green Day’s newly released “Dookie” album and eating Dunkaroos. Now I’m a grown-up who sits 

Denver Travel Guide: My Top Picks

Denver Travel Guide: My Top Picks

Everybody knows that Denver is the Mile High City but did you also know that golf balls typically fly 10% further in Denver because of the thinner air? Cue all the golfers booking their travel to Denver. No, this isn’t a “did you know” blog