HUNGRY for travel and at the same time craving new kinds of food to eat?
You may take some tips from online travel guide TripAdvisor, which recently revealed its world’s best places for food travel for 2023 as per the traveler’s choice category, which analyzed millions of travel reviews from the platform in 2022.
So for everyone who’s planning to travel this year, maybe this is the right story for you.
Are you thinking of your next travel destination, but are also considering the food they are offering? Maybe you should give these countries a try.
Rome, Italy
As the famous quote says, Rome wasn’t built in a day, and one day is not enough to try all the food in Italy, which was voted as TripAdvisor’s top country for food. So if you’re into kinds of pasta, gelatos, and artichokes, come visit Rome.
Crete, Greece
As the world’s second best food travel destination in 2023, Crete has more to offer than the classic mythologies that influenced the world. Crete in Greece is known for its rice dish named Gamopilafo as well as for Kohli bourbouristi, a popular snail dish. So if you’re into heavy yet unique meals, Crete is ready for you.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Aside from being Vietnam’s art capital, housing over 15 museums and various historical artifacts, Hanoi has been touted as one of the best places to visit in Southeast Asia for its luscious food. These include Pho bo, which can be beef or chicken noodle soup, grilled pork noodle named Bun cha, and Bun thang, an herbal-like medicine noodle soup. So if you’re into herbs and arts, Hanoi is the perfect country for your combo.
Florence, Italy
The city of Florence not only preserved its culture, renaissance architecture, and monuments, but it also maintained its significance in terms of popularizing its local food Bistecca alla Fiorentina, a type of Florentine beefsteak and Ribollita, a reheated vegetable soup. Enjoy the scenery of Florence while taking a sip of its vegetable soup.
Paris, France
Touted as the world’s center for fashion, cuisine, art, and culture on an international scale, the European city of Paris has been known for centuries for its delectable bread and pastries, as well as fornits national symbol, escargots. If you’re not into heavy meals but are a sucker for bread along with coffee, go book a flight and get your croissants in Paris.
Barcelona, Spain
Hola, viajeros. Barcelona is not only excelling in sports and its urban architecture, it has also become known for paella. You can’t talk about Barcelona without mentioning the word paella; they are two inseparable topics.
Lisbon, Portugal
Known for its nightlife, music, and friendly locals, Lisbon, Portugal, does not only bring you back to the past, it can also delight your tastebuds with its Caldo Verde, a sausage soup with collard greens and cabbage, and Pasteis De Nata which is commonly referred to as Portuguese custard tarts. So what are you waiting for? Spend the nightlife and get a full stomach in Lisbon.
