We love desserts, anything from ice cream to pastries, key lime bars to doughnuts…it all tastes amazing.
Everyone loves desserts, so we know you’re not skipping this episode!
Today Heather and I go through our top 8 desserts (16 total + 1 honorable mention) from 2019, from hometown to widely available to cities around the world, if it’s delicious, it’s on the list!
What was your favorite dessert of 2019? If you get to hit up any of the places we list then please let us know @ExtraPackofPeanuts and snap a pic and hashtag it #EPOPSentUs!
Do you have travel questions for Trav about travel or travel hacking? Tweet us @packofpeanuts or Instagram @extrapackofpeanuts, or even on Facebook! Anywhere you can find us!
If you have ever listened to this podcast in the past then you are very aware of our love for Ice Cream/Gelato. Since it is summertime we thought this is the perfect time to dive into our favorite places around the world for this delicious dessert (& it should be eaten at all times during the day). Here are a few of the things that we looked for when judging/ranking these:
Quality of ice cream – taste & consistency
Variety of flavors
Split Scoop
Do they let you taste prior to selection
How nice was the staff
Price
Get a pen and paper ready (or just scroll down) to jot down all 12 of our best ice cream experiences from our travels and create your own ice cream itinerary for your next adventure. Today’s episode has been sponsored by our friends at Tortuga Backpacks & Sauv’s!
Do you have travel questions for Trav about travel or travel hacking? Tweet us @packofpeanuts or Instagram with #askepop to @extrapackofpeanuts, or even on Facebook! Anywhere you can find us!
We love desserts, anything from ice cream to pastries, peppermint bark to doughnuts…it all tastes amazing.
Everyone loves desserts, so we know you’re not skipping this episode!
Today Heather and I go through our top 7 desserts (14 total plus 1b from me) from 2018, from hometown to widely available to cities around the world, if it’s delicious, it’s on the list!
What was your favorite dessert of 2018? Do you know the scoop on the food trucks in the Congdon’s Doughnuts parking lot at night? Let us know @ExtraPackofPeanuts!
Do you have travel questions for Trav about travel or travel hacking? Tweet us @packofpeanuts or Instagram with #askepop to @extrapackofpeanuts, or even on Facebook! Anywhere you can find us!
Heather and I love sweets, and not just for dessert!
Today we recount our search of the globe for the world’s best sweet treats. From Thailand to Philadelphia we’ll give you some places to visit just for the sweets!!
Our loves range from ice cream and creme brulee to fruit tarts and peanuts (we did get an extra pack of them after all….)
From excellent beer to delicious coffee, the best ice cream in the world, and amazing food carts around every corner Portland is a dream come true!
As we record this episode we are actually IN Portland for the second time this year. We discuss the different parts of town, some great breweries, restaurants, and the best ice cream in the world.
We also comment on the Multnomah Falls, the gorge, and the Japanese Rose Garden where you’ll find out just how frugal of a traveler I can be.
Capped off with a spectacular 2-day itinerary, you won’t be able to wait to book your next (or first!) trip to Portland.
An hour-long wait for breakfast that’s absolutely worth it.
Where to get the best Ice Cream in the world.
How we got a little slice of Japan right in Portland.
How much of frugal traveler I really am.
The Multnomah Falls and Oneonta Gorge
A two-day itinerary of all the must see’s in Portland
and much more!
Things we talked about in this episode:
Click on the map above to see all the locations we mentioned in this episode on a Google Map for easy planning! Website links for specific places are located below.
you’re only going to be in Portland for a couple of days, here are Heather and my best suggestions.
Day 1 Breakfast – Tin Shed Mid Morning – Coffee at Stumptown or Barista Noon & Mid Afternoon – Japanese Rose Garden. Alternative – Walk or Bike around Portland. Mid Afternoon – Hit up a Happy Hour at any of the delicious restaurants around town. Dinner – Either Tasty n Alder or Andina in the Pearl District Dessert – The Salt and Straw
Day 2 Multnomah Falls & if you have time, the Oneonta Gorge. Dinner – Edgefield McMenamins