Category: On The Road

  • Detroit Coney Island Hot Dogs

    Detroit Coney Island Hot Dogs

    Hamburgers and hot dogs, despite having their origins in German cuisine, are as American as apple pie (which, ironically, is also not uniquely American). But America is the champion of hot dogs! Every region has its own variation. For example, in upstate New York, they eat “Michigans”, but in Michigan they eat “Coneys”. To make…

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  • Niagara Peninsula Wine Tour: Choose Your Own Adventure!

    Niagara Peninsula Wine Tour: Choose Your Own Adventure!

    By no means am I qualified to write about wine (yet). However, recently I visited the Niagara Falls area and enjoyed a pretty neat DIY wine tour. If you’re interested in doing something like this, make sure you have a GPS and/or a good roadmap with the addresses written down. If you choose, you can…

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  • Windsor-Style Pizza

    Windsor-Style Pizza

    When I lived in Calgary, I worked with several individuals from the small city of Windsor, Ontario. Relying largely on Detroit’s automotive industry, or lack thereof, Windsor folks are represented amongst the work-hungry migrants who find themselves in Calgary. These friends of mine taught me things I didn’t know – many things! Such as: Windsor…

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  • Newfoundland: 6 Unique Foods

    Newfoundland: 6 Unique Foods

    I recently spent some time in Newfoundland and fell in love with the place. It’s rugged beauty, friendly hospitality, culture of music, food, and parties are definitely worth a return visit. I made sure to eat my way through this amazing place, and here are 6 things I had never eaten (or even heard of)…

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