Memorial Day weekend has come once again, and with it, hoards of booze-hungry partygoers will be hitting the beaches of Fire Island for another summer…
One of my favorite things about traveling is being able to see how laws and social taboos (what silly things they are) change across countries….
Long had I heard stories of this beverage, but my first encounter with it in the wild occurred whilst perusing the drink selection at a…
In Brazil, you have cachaça; in Russia, vodka; in the Caribbean, rum; and in Israel, Arak. Arak (uh-rock or ar-ick if you’re trying to have an accent)…
Rocket Fuel-craved visitors come to Fire Island to do two things: to escape the horrors of Long Island and to get drunk off their asses…
Without cachaça we would not have Brazil’s national drink: the caipirinha. Cheap and readily available, cachaça has become a staple of my weekend binges.
If you do not know what Carnaval is (or maybe if you think you know what Carnaval is), you are missing out. In short, this…
I return to this subject having learned a lot about our dear friend Senhor Cerveja no Brasil. There are, in fact, more beers than I…
Beer in Brazil is not the beer I have come to know and love in the United States. I have often heard comments made regarding…
After finishing a subpar IHOP breakfast accompanied by a delicious bottle of Barefoot Sauvignon Blanc, I was dropped off at LAX by my acquaintances Mr….
