https://thewoksoflife.com/category/travel/ a culinary genealogy Wed, 26 Apr 2023 21:52:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://thewoksoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-TWOL-favicon-4-32x32.png https://thewoksoflife.com/category/travel/ 32 32 https://thewoksoflife.com/arches-canyonlands-national-parks/ https://thewoksoflife.com/arches-canyonlands-national-parks/#comments Fri, 21 Apr 2023 18:09:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=66554 Today, we’re talking about Arches and Canyonlands, the national parks of Eastern Utah. Ever since Kaitlin and I saw Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef back in 2017, I’ve wanted to return to the eastern part of the state to see perhaps the most iconic park in Utah, Arches National Park, and its neighbor, Canyonlands—both ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/arches-canyonlands-national-parks/feed/ 13 https://thewoksoflife.com/3-days-in-toronto/ https://thewoksoflife.com/3-days-in-toronto/#comments Sun, 19 Mar 2023 16:29:15 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=71723 This past fall, we spent 3 days in Toronto to: Explore the city for a travel post Enjoy some quality Chinese food (this would also be a food research trip!), and… Take somewhat of a breather right before the release of our cookbook on Nov 1st.  It was actually supposed to coincide with Kaitlin’s birthday, ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/3-days-in-toronto/feed/ 63 https://thewoksoflife.com/harry-potter-studio-tour/ https://thewoksoflife.com/harry-potter-studio-tour/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2022 05:03:45 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=70055 The last part of my London adventure, after Oxford, is the Warner Brothers Harry Potter Studio Tour at Leavesden! I’ve got details on how to get there, what to keep in mind on your visit, and what’s worth doing. As a slightly neurotic, lifelong Harry Potter fan, I hope you find this helpful!  If you ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/harry-potter-studio-tour/feed/ 17 https://thewoksoflife.com/two-days-in-oxford/ https://thewoksoflife.com/two-days-in-oxford/#comments Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=68721 It’s Kaitlin—I’m back with another adventure! Oxford is a beautiful city full of history and charm. Here’s a look at what we did during a quick two days in Oxford—during my trip to London. As promised in my review of a recent trip to London, Oxford is Part 2, with Part 3—the Harry Potter Studio ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/two-days-in-oxford/feed/ 33 https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-in-london/ https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-in-london/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=66856 Welcome to The Woks of Life guide on things to do in London! Fueled by a few trips to London over the years, this is NOT a local insider’s guide, but if you are a well-meaning, optimizing tourist, we hope you enjoy this post!  International travel can be a little tricky as you decide where ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-in-london/feed/ 65 https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-big-island-hawaii/ https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-big-island-hawaii/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2022 04:01:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=65770 Hi everyone! We’re back in the swing of travel here at The Woks of Life, and we’re excited to share more travel posts in the coming weeks and months. For today, get ready for an armchair vacation through paradise, because we’re talking about things to do on the Big Island of Hawaii. So…We LOVE Hawaii ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-big-island-hawaii/feed/ 53 https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-in-newport-ri/ https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-in-newport-ri/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2022 08:27:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=65335 Kaitlin here. It’s been a while since we’ve released a travel guide hasn’t it? But we once again find ourselves on a Woks of Life family vacation. This time we’re coming to you from Newport! Last summer, while we were putting the finishing touches on the first complete draft of our cookbook manuscript, the Jersey ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/things-to-do-in-newport-ri/feed/ 52 https://thewoksoflife.com/glacier-national-park-complete-guide/ https://thewoksoflife.com/glacier-national-park-complete-guide/#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2021 04:02:20 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=59729 In this post, we’re documenting our recent visit to Glacier National Park. As an obsessive pre-travel researcher, I’m also sharing our guide to help you plan your own trip to the park and enjoy Glacier to the fullest! With this post, you’ll not only be able to see our experience, you can also craft the ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/glacier-national-park-complete-guide/feed/ 30 https://thewoksoflife.com/long-weekend-in-chicago/ https://thewoksoflife.com/long-weekend-in-chicago/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2021 04:02:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=58562 Back in early June (when the outlook for the summer was a little bit brighter and more carefree), I had a long weekend in Chicago to visit one of my best friends. While we’re back in more uncertain times, I still want to report back on the sights and the foods, whether it’ll help you ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/long-weekend-in-chicago/feed/ 109 https://thewoksoflife.com/what-to-do-in-maine/ https://thewoksoflife.com/what-to-do-in-maine/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2020 01:15:45 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=36465 Kaitlin first published this post about her magical trip to Maine almost a year ago. In a recent escape to nature (and different circumstances, with masks and conscientious crowd avoidance), I also took a cautious road trip to Maine this past week with Justin, guided by my sister’s post. I discovered more spots, experiences, and ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/what-to-do-in-maine/feed/ 74