X

Sign up now and receive our eBook Food Travels Through Italy absolutely free!

  • Feed
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

A Cook Not Mad - Food and Travel Blog

A Cook Not Mad - Food and Travel Blog

  • Start here
  • All Articles
  • Destinations
    • Asia
      • China
      • India
      • Turkey
    • Europe
      • Belgium
      • France
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Italy
      • Netherlands
      • Scotland
      • Spain
      • Switzerland
    • North America
      • Canada
      • Mexico
      • United States
    • Oceania
      • Australia
      • New Zealand
  • Recipes
  • Links
    • Our Favourite Blogs
    • Guest posts
  • Projects
    • 365 Project
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
    • Honest Food Tales
      • The Guidelines
    • Videos
    • Pictorials
  • About Us
    • House Sitters for Hire!
    • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie Declaration
  • Contact

365 Project 2014 – week 18

May 7, 2014 by Nat & Tim 4 Comments

jackfruit and soursop

A week of firsts It has definitely been a week of firsts, first taste of jackfruit and soursop, first jade vine sighting and first time playing guardian to 75 chickens. We’ve been busy learning the ropes but once we get into a routine we’ll start telling you all about our adventures and food discoveries on Maui. Aloha! […]

Married with Luggage: Our First Meal at Home – WHITE BEAN AND CHORIZO SOUP

May 1, 2014 by Nat & Tim 3 Comments

warren and betsy talbot

This is a guest post by Betsy and Warren Talbot of An Uncluttered Life. Since we began traveling the world in 2010, my husband Warren has collected recipes. Every time we have a great meal, meet a chef, or start a conversation at a market, he wants to know what’s cooking and how it’s made. […]

365 Project 2014 – week 17

April 29, 2014 by Nat & Tim Leave a Comment

a week of lasts

A week of lasts There is a laundry list of things to get through before I can feel excited about going away for an indeterminate amount of time.  Packing, cancelling utilities, deciding what to keep and what to chuck, and then there’s the lasts.  The last day of work, the last dinner with friends, the […]

Getting called out by the universe

April 25, 2014 by Tim 13 Comments

Ukulele player at a fancy hotel Very few people know that it is a dream of mine to retire in Hawaii as an ukulele player at a fancy hotel. I would be surrounded by happy people in paradise and playing happy music, what could be better? A few years ago while visiting Maui we rented […]

365 Project 2014 – week 16

April 22, 2014 by Nat & Tim 2 Comments

365 project 2014, 365 project week 16

Another busy week Spent the week packing, visiting friends, sharing Easter dinner with family, going to appointments and celebrating Tim’s birthday.  This week shows no signs of slowing down. You can see all photos here. How did you spend your week?

Honest Food Tales – Pastry Chef Online

April 18, 2014 by Nat & Tim 4 Comments

Saxapahaw General Store Many people spend years of their lives traveling around the globe in search of the perfect meal. That experience that will stand out among all other culinary experiences. That perfect bite. Entire television shows are devoted to this idea, and they stir up wanderlust in their viewers. While I do enjoy traveling […]

365 Project 2014 – week 15

April 15, 2014 by Nat & Tim Leave a Comment

365 project 2014

Chaos and music This week was spent packing, going to Travel Massive, and a catching a Joel Plaskett show at the NAC. While going through all of our things, Tim came across ticket stubs from our very first date so many years ago. See all photos here. How did you spend your week?

Fear of Flying

April 11, 2014 by Nat & Tim Leave a Comment

rome, pantheon

Told to go left You board ahead of everyone else, you enter the plane and are told to go left, beyond the curtain that separates the elite from the down trodden.  You sit in your lazy boy sized seat and stretch out your legs. You’re asked whether you want a grooming kit, a snack and then the drinks start flowing.  We all hope […]

  • < PREVIOUS
  • 1
  • …
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • …
  • 57
  • NEXT >
Nat and Tim in Budapest Hi, we're Tim (a chef) & Nat (a photographer). We'd like to thank you for stopping by and reading our stories. We hope they inspire you to travel and cook more. If you'd like to get in touch with us feel free to join us on Facebook or Twitter or by email at info (at) acooknotmad (dot) com.

Enhance your travel with Viator (click image below and explore)

Learn about and enroll in Happy Belly Fish’s 3 day wine course. Perfect for a wine tasting holiday.

Destinations

  • Europe (160)
    • Italy (107)
      • Tuscany Region (30)
        • Florence (7)
      • Emilia-Romagna Region (17)
        • Bologna (11)
      • Umbria Region (9)
      • Lazio Region (8)
      • Piedmont region (6)
      • Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region (4)
      • Veneto Region (4)
      • Basilicata Region (2)
      • Abruzzo region (1)
    • France (14)
      • Paris (3)
    • Hungary (14)
      • Budapest (13)
    • Scotland (8)
    • Netherlands (7)
      • Amsterdam (2)
    • Germany (5)
      • Munich (1)
    • Belgium (5)
    • Spain (2)
    • Switzerland (2)
  • North America (82)
    • Canada (54)
      • British Columbia (22)
    • United States (29)
      • Hawaii (24)
      • Colorado (1)
      • New York (1)
  • Asia (25)
    • Turkey (11)
    • China (6)
    • India (6)
    • Indonesia (2)
    • Mongolia (1)
  • Oceania (5)
    • Australia (3)
    • New Zealand (2)
  • Central America (1)
    • Caribbean (1)
  • Home
  • About Us
  • All Articles
  • Destinations
  • Recipes
  • Our Favourite Blogs
  • Projects
  • House Sitting
  • Cookie Declaration
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact

Copyright © 2025 · A Cook Not Mad

Copyright © 2025 · Lifestyle Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

 

Loading Comments...
 

    ×
    Subscribe to our newsletter and receive our ebook Food Travels Through Italy for free.
    It's filled with delicious recipes!
    •  

      To read our Privacy Policy click here.
      And here for our Cookie Declaration.
    •  
    •  
      We will never use your email for spam.
    •  

    Powered by OptinMonster