Travel and Expat Articles about food - Expatify https://www.expatify.com Travel & Expat Lifestyle Magazine Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:07:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 https://www.expatify.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-expatify-site-logo-32x32.png Travel and Expat Articles about food - Expatify https://www.expatify.com 32 32 How to deal with the foods you miss from home as an expat https://www.expatify.com/advice/how-to-deal-with-the-foods-you-miss-from-home-as-an-expat.html https://www.expatify.com/advice/how-to-deal-with-the-foods-you-miss-from-home-as-an-expat.html#comments Mon, 28 May 2012 10:52:47 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7747 No matter where you grew up in the world, if you move to another country there will be some favorite food items that are unavailable or incredibly expensive there. We all tend to lock in many aspects of our pallet and tastes at an early age, and it can be frustrating when you have to […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/advice/how-to-deal-with-the-foods-you-miss-from-home-as-an-expat.html/feed 5 Why you should not take expat city price indexes too seriously https://www.expatify.com/advice/why-you-should-not-take-expat-city-price-indexes-too-seriously.html https://www.expatify.com/advice/why-you-should-not-take-expat-city-price-indexes-too-seriously.html#respond Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:18:51 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7631 If you are considering moving from one part of the world to another it’s very likely that you’ll be wondering about the differences in the cost of living between the two. Fortunately, there are various price surveys and indexes that attempt to sum up each city with a single number, so you could see that […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/advice/why-you-should-not-take-expat-city-price-indexes-too-seriously.html/feed 0 Prices of food and groceries in Turkey https://www.expatify.com/turkey/prices-of-food-and-groceries-in-turkey.html https://www.expatify.com/turkey/prices-of-food-and-groceries-in-turkey.html#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:30:46 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7546 For so many expat-related questions there are solid resources to get specific answers, but I’ve noticed that when it comes to prices of groceries it can be nearly impossible to find the information, or to trust if if you do find it. There’s a TEFL (teaching English) site that provides lists of groceries and their […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/turkey/prices-of-food-and-groceries-in-turkey.html/feed 5 What is cheap and what is expensive in developing countries https://www.expatify.com/thailand/what-is-cheap-and-what-is-expensive-in-developing-countries.html https://www.expatify.com/thailand/what-is-cheap-and-what-is-expensive-in-developing-countries.html#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:01:08 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7317 Most of us might have pretty good guesses as to which things are likely to be more or less expensive if we move from one country to another, but in reality there are also likely to be a few shocks, some good and some bad. And if you haven’t done much traveling at all yet, […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/thailand/what-is-cheap-and-what-is-expensive-in-developing-countries.html/feed 1 Local food in Thailand https://www.expatify.com/thailand/local-food-in-thailand.html https://www.expatify.com/thailand/local-food-in-thailand.html#respond Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:30:23 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7257 In addition to being by far the most popular Southeastern Asia country for expats, Thailand also has by far the most famous food in the region as well. The Thai restaurants that have popped up around the globe do reflect much of the cuisine that is available in Thailand itself, but anyone who’s been to […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/thailand/local-food-in-thailand.html/feed 0 Local food in Vietnam https://www.expatify.com/vietnam/local-food-in-vietnam.html https://www.expatify.com/vietnam/local-food-in-vietnam.html#comments Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:01:34 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7121 Living or even traveling in Vietnam isn’t quite as easy as it is in much of the world, but two things it has going for it is that it’s incredibly cheap by international standards, and the food is excellent. Combine the two and you are in heaven as long as you enjoy this sort of […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/vietnam/local-food-in-vietnam.html/feed 1 Learning the Eating Customs of Brazil https://www.expatify.com/brazil/learning-the-eating-customs-of-brazil.html https://www.expatify.com/brazil/learning-the-eating-customs-of-brazil.html#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:24:16 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5967 In Brazil, the typical way to eat meals is with the company of family and friends. People generally eat slowly over the course of time. Those who prefer to eat alone have the option of eating at cheap buffet-style restaurants where you put food on your dish and are charged by the kilo. These places […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/brazil/learning-the-eating-customs-of-brazil.html/feed 4 Monday Escape: Antalya, Turkey https://www.expatify.com/turkey/monday-escape-antalya-turkey.html https://www.expatify.com/turkey/monday-escape-antalya-turkey.html#respond Mon, 18 Jan 2010 05:31:44 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=3834 Antalya is the largest city on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, and is the hub of the so-called Turkish Riviera. Situated on coastal cliffs, Antalya is surrounded by mountains and the sea. There are few places with a more spectacular setting, and it’s no surprise that this has become one of Turkey’s most popular tourist destinations. […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/turkey/monday-escape-antalya-turkey.html/feed 0 Wir essen, oder? The Eating Customs of Germany https://www.expatify.com/germany/wir-essen-oder-the-eating-customs-of-germany.html https://www.expatify.com/germany/wir-essen-oder-the-eating-customs-of-germany.html#comments Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:21:07 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=2943 In Germany, most people do not eat much directly after they have woken up. Those who wake up early will generally eat a light breakfast, which consists of some bread or rolls. They also drink coffee which is prepared with canned milk and sugar. Children sometimes eat oatmeal or porridge and raisins. Following this initial-semi […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/germany/wir-essen-oder-the-eating-customs-of-germany.html/feed 1 Pizza Around the World https://www.expatify.com/news/pizza-around-the-world.html https://www.expatify.com/news/pizza-around-the-world.html#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:28:53 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=2901 Italy Italy is where it all started. Its name originated from the Latin word, “pinsa,” meaning flatbread. Flatbread is common all throughout the Mediterranean. Tomatoes became popular in Italy around the 18th and 19th centuries. Legend has it that traditional Margarita pizza was named after Queen Margherita, who visited Naples in 1889. The pizza was […]

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