The Taste Tourist

A food blog exploring the world of taste...featuring cookbooks, food-related travel, and culinary links and news.

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Welcome to The Taste Tourist

January 1, 2017 by Kimberly 10 Comments

Welcome to The Taste Tourist

Welcome to 2017 and the launch of The Taste Tourist!

What’s in a Name?  

Anyone who’s ever gone through the process of selecting a name knows the complexity, and at times the agony, of finding the “perfect” one. As I began the process of naming this new blog, I knew I wanted the name to relate to both food and travel – two of my absolute passions – but in all honesty, it’s always about the food.

I kept coming back to the idea of food as so much more than just a source of sustenance or pleasure – to the idea that food takes us places.

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