an espresso among the bubbles in new orleans’ french quarter
I am a frequent traveler to New Orleans and like many visitors my travels there tend to focus on the French Quarter and all...
coffee perfection on the atlantic coast of namibia
Swakopmund is a city and beach resort on the Atlantic coast of western Namibia, and lies approximately 170 miles west of Windhoek, Namibia's...
a cafe in the southernmost city on earth
Situated on the Beagle Channel, Ushuaia is the largest city in Argentine Tierra del Fuego, and arguably the southernmost city in the world. In...
the cafe culture of zagreb, croatia
For me, searching for a suitable cafe is a ritual akin to a dog finding a proper place to pee. In this sense, Zagreb,...
the machko teashop in erbil, iraqi kurdistan
Just because a place is called a teashop doesn't mean that they don't serve coffee as well. Such is the case for the Machko...
a coffee at a red house on iceland’s south coast
On a recent winter trip to Iceland in search of the Northern Lights, I stayed in the town of Hveragerði which is approximately 45 km to...
the mixing bowl: hong kong’s coffee oasis
Like many places in the world, the dynamic city of Hong Kong is filled with chain coffee - Pacific Coffee, the Coffee Bean,...
cafe organism in sydney australia
As per my usual travel habits, between being on the edge of an active volcano, in a helicopter above a vast desert, or staring...
toronto’s bull dog coffee: tail-wagging good
Wandering around Toronto and lost a bit of your bark? After a long night out I certainly had and I was sniffing out...
an oasis of espresso in bukhara, uzbekistan
Regardless of where I travel, my running internal commentary is "hmmm... that would be a nice place for a café." I am usually thinking...
