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Tröegs Brewery, Hershey

Posted onApril 22, 2020April 22, 2020Leave a comment

The aromas of chocolate filled the air, but we were there for the beer. My husband, as a Brit, takes Hershey’s chocolate as an affront to his senses, but we both remarked upon how well the company has apparently invested Read More …

CategoriesPennsylvania, UncategorizedTagsbeer, beer travel, craft beer, Hershey, Mad Elf, Nugget Nectar, Pennsylvania, Troegs

Antietam Brewery, Hagerstown

Posted onFebruary 1, 2020February 1, 2020Leave a comment

Well, it took us long enough to make it to our first local taproom–but I’d sampled the Hager-Weiss Hefeweissen from Antietam Brewery in Hagerstown, Maryland, in six-pack form in December, so I knew we had a winner on our doorstep. Read More …

CategoriesMaryland, UncategorizedTagsAntietam Brewery, beer, beer travel, cerveja, craft beer, Hagerstown, Maryland

Four Peaks In PHX

Posted onApril 17, 2019April 17, 2019Leave a comment

Strangers meet in airports—it’s such a cliché, yet it happens every day. Our intersections bring together disparate folks on a shared mission, Point A to Point B, sometimes on a journey extended by extenuating circumstances. The pair next to me Read More …

CategoriesAirports, Arizona, UncategorizedTagsairport beer, airports, beer, beer travel, cerveza, craft beer, fish tacos, IPAs, Phoenix, tacos

My Top 5 US Craft Beers, 2018

Posted onJanuary 5, 2019January 5, 2019Leave a comment

Happy New Year! Now that we’ve all celebrated with espumante on the beach, slept it off, and woken up to coffee & 2019… I’d like to run through my top 5 favorite US beers of 2018 before we launch into Read More …

CategoriesUncategorizedTags12 Degree, 7 Hills, beer, beer travel, craft beer, New Glarus, surly, top 5, Toppling Goliath

Taj in India Kitchen

Posted onMarch 14, 2018March 20, 2019Leave a comment

Returning home from travel, we come back mostly to things that we find comfortable and familiar. The foods, the scenery, the air, even the bed that we know best, to which our bodies have adapted, often over the course of Read More …

CategoriesColorado, UncategorizedTagsbeer, beer travel, Colorado, Indian cuisine, Taj

Thank Goodness For Elephants

Posted onJanuary 24, 2018January 24, 2019Leave a comment

The drive from Port Alfred to George took us along South Africa’s dramatic eastern Cape towards the more well known Garden Route. We hugged emerald-clad cliffs dropping into the wild ocean on a road weaving along grades originally carved for Read More …

CategoriesSouth Africa, UncategorizedTagsbeer, beer travel, Castle, elephants, Garden Route, George, South Africa

Windhoek in Port Alfred

Posted onJanuary 17, 2018January 17, 2019Leave a comment

Unless you have an airplane, it’s not exactly easy to get to Port Alfred, on South Africa’s windswept Eastern Cape coast. On this trip, at least, it felt like a test of will. The flight school we’d visit suggested a Read More …

CategoriesSouth Africa, UncategorizedTagsbeer, beer travel, Port Alfred, South Africa, Windhoek

Pubs: My First Real Pint

Posted onJanuary 11, 2018January 17, 2019Leave a comment

Pubs in England showed one face to me at first contact, like the “oldest pub in Oxford” where I went back in 2009–that had to be authentic, right? With its low ceilings and timbers so shellacked over the years by Read More …

CategoriesEngland, UK, UncategorizedTagsbeer, beer travel, England, English beer, Oxford, pints, Turf Tavern

Yi, Er, Tsing Tao

Posted onDecember 13, 2017December 13, 2018Leave a comment

Towered over by giant cans of the distinctive green, we made our way past tour busses into the shrine of Tsing Tao. The Germans brought beer to the city of Qingdao (the more streamlined Westernization of the name) in 1903, Read More …

CategoriesChina, UncategorizedTagsbeer, beer travel, China, pijiu, Qingdao, Tsing Tao

Colorado Native

Posted onNovember 15, 2017December 5, 2018Leave a comment

Oh the bluebird-sky days of winter have returned as I sneak away to the slopes on a buddy pass and stolen time. The joy of living in Colorado versus traveling there to ski lies in choosing your mid-week day to escape, Read More …

CategoriesColorado, UncategorizedTagsaprés-ski, Arapahoe Basin, beer, beer o'clock, beer travel, Colorado, Colorado Native, Coors, Copper Mountain, ski season, skiing, snow

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    • My Top 5 US Craft Beers, 2018
    • Snapshots
  • Colorado Beer Tour 2018
    • 12 Degree Brewing Happy Hour
    • Rock Bottom Brewery
  • Mid-Atlantic Beer Tour 2018
    • Harold’s Beer Stash
    • Montross Brewery, Montross, Virginia
    • Brewing On The Neck
    • Colonial Beach Brewing, Virginia
    • Kilmarnock Brewhaus, Virginia
    • Summer Beach Shandy
    • Northern Neck Crabs
    • Northern Neck Burgers
  • Florida Beer Tour 2018
    • Grove Roots, Winter Haven
    • Nora’s
    • King Bao & Brews
  • Tryanuary 2018: Portugal
    • Dois Corvos Taproom, Lisboa
    • Mercado da Cerveja Artesanal, Cascais
    • Down To The Duque
    • Ground Burger, Saldanha
    • Pato Brewing, Lisbon (Beloura)
    • Cerveja Musa, Lisboa
    • Oitava Colina, Graça, Lisboa
    • Tryanuary 2018: Portugal Gallery
    • My Top 5 Portuguese Craft Beers, 2018
  • California Beer Tour 2018
    • O’Meara Bros Brewing Co, Lakeport
    • California Beers…
  • Midwest Beer Tour 2018
    • 7 Hills Brewing Company, Dubuque
    • Toppling Goliath, Decorah
    • A Midwest Collection
  • Tryanuary 2019: Portugal
    • Tryanuary 2019: Portugal Gallery
    • Ouro, Incenso e Birra, Marvila
    • Mercearia do Campo de Ourique
    • Cerveteca Lisboa, Principe Real
    • 21 Brewpub Gallas, Penha da França
    • Flor de Lúpulo, Lisboa
    • Hops & Drops, Praia das Maçãs
    • Cerveja Canil, Baixa Lisboa
    • Dunes Make Perfect Peaks
    • BeerCascais
  • A Taste Of Spain
    • BierKraft, Sevilla
    • Hops & Dreams in Sevilla
    • La Botica De La Cerveza, Málaga
    • Cervezas La Pedriza
    • Alhambras in Zafarraya
    • Sangria on La Rambla
  • AirportBeer
    • Fat Tire Oasis at DEN
    • Geneva’s Flying Tiger
    • Reviving In Philly
    • A Goose At FL330
    • Four Peaks In PHX
    • I Almost Never Left MCO
  • A Long Strange Trip: 2020
    • Top 12 (OK, 13) Beers of the Year, 2020
    • Cushwa Brewing Company, Williamsport
    • Lion’s Tail Brewing Co, Neenah
    • Tröegs Brewery, Hershey
    • Antietam Brewery, Hagerstown