Category: Food

The Milan McDonald’s Where They Mutilated Mussolini

By True Adventure Stories on September 24, 2020

The Mussolini McDonalds in Piazzale Loreto in Milan, Italy

The grim history behind an unassuming fast food location…

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Food Historic Sites

Taste The Gumbo That Fueled A Revolution

By True Adventure Stories on September 21, 2017February 26, 2019

When I mentioned I might be eating at Dooky Chase’s Restaurant to one New Orleans resident, she clapped her hands twice while stomping her foot to punctuate her endorsement: “DOOKY. CHASE!”

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Food Off The Beaten Path

Six Life Lessons I Learned From Eating A Tarantula

By True Adventure Stories on March 28, 2017March 4, 2019

I specifically got a typhus vaccine before my trip to Thailand and Cambodia because I knew I’d eat whatever weird street food I came across…

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