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      6 Months of Travel in 6 Meals (Part 1)

      January 13, 2014
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      November 25, 2018
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      Where to have the best steak in Mendoza parrillas

      September 29, 2018
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      Best restaurants in Olympia, WA (breweries included)

      September 16, 2018
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      34 dishes that will make you crave Slovak food (with recipes)

      July 8, 2018
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      How to find the best international food in Berlin

      October 18, 2017
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      Mission Craft Beer Buenos Aires: Microbreweries in Argentina's Capital

      April 25, 2014
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      Things to do in Augusta, Maine

      April 29, 2019
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      The Beer lover’s guide to breweries in Portland, Maine

      April 30, 2018
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      In search of the best craft breweries with a view

      November 13, 2017
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      How Culmination Brewing brings people around the world together

      November 5, 2017
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      A comprehensive guide to NE Portland breweries

      October 29, 2017
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      Portland vs Seattle: Which city has the best food and beer?

      September 19, 2017
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      Washington, DC off the beaten path

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      How travel inspires entrepreneurship: The story of The Salad Lobby

      November 19, 2016
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      A weekend trip: Astoria, Oregon

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      Writer on the road: How to write while traveling

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      The dark side of traveling

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      World trip budget: How much we spent traveling the world for a year

      July 25, 2014
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      They be toutin’: How to deal with touts and aggressive salespeople

      March 3, 2014
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      October 15, 2013
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Author Peter Korchnak

Peter Korchnak

Peter is a co-founder of Where Is Your Toothbrush? and The Salad Lobby as well as Immigrant in Chief at Salad Bowl USA. A non-fiction writer, he is the author of Guerrilla Yardwork: The First-Time Home Owner's Handbook. Other than travel and writing, his passions include ice hockey, brewing beer, and juggling projects.

Brush your teeth in Singapore

How to brush your teeth in Singapore

March 15, 2014
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Brushing teeth is free wherever you go (if you have a toothbrush, toothpaste, and clean water, that is). The rule applies also in Singapore, even if it's the most expensive city to live and a pretty pricey one ... Continue reading →
National Parks Malay Peninsula

Jungle dreaming: National parks of the Malay Peninsula

March 10, 2014
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The word 'jungle' used to conjure for me images of sweaty adventurers macheting their way through the undergrowth to a secret temple, overgrown with lianas, while poisonous snakes dropped from trees and tigers ... Continue reading →
Thaipusam

Skewers, milk, and incense: Thaipusam in Penang, Malaysia

February 28, 2014
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Timing couldn't have been more perfect. By accident we arrived in George Town, Malaysia, the day before Thaipusam, one of the busiest times in this UNESCO World Heritage city. No wonder we had such a hard time ... Continue reading →
Travel bliss Bangkok

Finding travel bliss in Bangkok, Thailand

January 10, 2014
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Finding travel bliss is a series on how and where to enjoy quiet moments in busy places around the world. So far, I found travel bliss in Santorini, Greece Istanbul, Turkey *** Finding travel bliss i... Continue reading →
Trainstationspotting

Trainstationspotting around Central Europe

December 13, 2013
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Most travelers love traveling by train, particularly around Europe. The railway's ubiquity and popularity in Central Europe stems from its history: from 1840's on, the Austro-Hungarian rulers built one of the w... Continue reading →
Travel bliss Santorini

Finding travel bliss in Santorini, Greece

November 20, 2013
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Popular destinations tax a traveler: you bump into tourists all over the place (with one eye closed on the fact you are one of them), restaurants and shops are overpriced, it's too loud... Avoiding such spots ... Continue reading →
Housing developments Slovakia

Slovakia’s East Coast: Housing developments and the anti-traveler

October 26, 2013
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I came across this gorgeous promotional video of my hometown Košice, titled somewhat awkwardly, "The City Where Life Is Lived and Enjoyed": Makes you want to visit, right? Please do, you'll love it. Hou... Continue reading →
Jewish Kosice

In the media: Article in Tablet Magazine about Jewish Košice

October 20, 2013
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The New York-based online publication Tablet Magazine last Thursday published my article "In Slovakia, a Citizen’s Effort To Build a Holocaust Memorial to His City’s Missing Jews." Before the Holocaust, one... Continue reading →
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