For the love of great drinks and great destinations
Back from another research trip to Japan, I’m revisiting the ultimate craft beer guide to Tokyo. From record stores pouring fresh pints to closet sized tasting rooms, here are the top beer spots you need to hit on your next trip.
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 …
2025 was a weird year. Through all the weirdness, there have been some amazing memories made. Here is my 2025 photo year in review.
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 …
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 …
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 …
Follow me on a train ride from Copenhagen to Malmö to discover the best shopping, architecture and breweries Malmö has to offer.
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?
Usually I post this leading up to the new year but 2024 had a busy end to it. Work, family visits, general laziness (
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 …