Mercado de San Juan, or San Juan Market, is one of the most famous markets in Mexico City. For both it’s gourmet and more…shall we say…exotic offerings.
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A step-by-step guide to starting a YouTube travel vlog. Find advice for finding your niche, recommendations for cameras & gear, video editing tips, and more.
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If you are love to eat and are curious about food, there are few places better than Mexico City. Read on for observations about Mexico City food culture and a list of the best restaurants and street food you can find in town.
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I am so excited to announce that the Dots on a Map YouTube channel on food and travel is FINALLY up and running.
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Hot pot is a universally loved method of eating across China and Taiwan where ingredients are cooked in broth and enjoyed as a group over several hours. Here’s everything you need to know about throwing your own Chinese hot pot party at home.
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Carnitas — arguably the most decadent taco meat in existence — is made by frying every part of the pig you can imagine in its own lard for two-four hours. Read on for a brief history of this indulgent dish and a roundup of the best carnitas tacos we ate in Mexico City.
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If you want to sample the best of Oaxacan food and happen to be in Oaxaca on a Sunday, making a trip to the traditional Tlacolula Market is a must.
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Brazil has a thriving beauty culture. What role does beauty play in the lives of “normal” Brazilian women and what is the role of beauty in Brazilian society at large.
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You could spend years photographing San Francisco and not get bored. Here is my ever-growing list of Instagrammable photo spots in San Francisco!
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Looking for fun, off the beaten path things to do in San Francisco? Want to find out what local life is really like in the city? Do run-of-the-mill tourist spots like Fisherman’s Wharf make you want to gag just a little bit? Then this list of things to do in San Francisco is for you!