Food and Drink Abroad

Food is one of the most important things to consider when planning a vacation. Different countries have different food cultures, ingredient preferences and flavor profiles. It’s important to find a destination that suits your taste! That’s why Celtic Tours has assembled a small food guide to help you find the best country to visit and eat in.

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Which destination is the best for picky eaters?
Ireland and the UK are excellent travel destinations for picky eaters. They offer many options similar to American cuisine, and ingredients that are common internationally. Many fast food chains also have locations with familiar meal options, and overall, the flavors available are mild and tasty.

Which destination is best for travelers looking for food tours?
Italy, Spain and Portugal are excellent destinations for people looking for food tours. They have unique cultural identities centered around food, and offer gourmet experiences as well as local street food tours. Wine tastings are also commonly available here, which invite visitors to learn about the winemaking process and to taste local variations.

Which destination is best for seafood lovers?
Wales and Croatia are excellent destinations for two different styles of seafood. Wales offers fresh salty dishes and fried fish, accompanied by potatoes or bread, while Croatia focuses on grilled seafood and savory sauces often served with rice. Both styles of cuisine are equally delicious, but be sure to choose whichever suits your flavor profile better.

Which destination is the best for travelers with food allergies?
The UK, Italy and Germany are excellent destinations for travelers with food allergies. Gluten free and vegetarian dishes are easy to find, and veganism is rising in popularity as well. You can ask for recommendations in restaurants, or use apps to find eating establishments that suit your needs. Spain and Portugal are also destinations that are attentive to food allergies. Always be sure to be up front about your dietary restrictions when planning a vacation.

Which destination is best for travelers with a sweet tooth?
Poland is an excellent destination for travelers with a sweet tooth. Poland is home to many delicious pastries, including fried doughs and cakes with a variety of fruit jams and creamy fillings. Germany is another destination with many baked goods and spectacular dessert options for travelers with a sweet tooth.

 

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