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Independence Day in Seoul

July 7, 2014 / drinks, food / bars, beer, dinner, holidays, Incheon, parks, Seoul, South Korea

Celebrating Independence Day in Seoul, South Korea, with a spicy burger and some beer in Noksapyeong with a surprise fireworks show.

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A Few Good Beers in Taiwan

May 30, 2014 / drinks, reviews / bars, beer, Taipei

Despite a lack of variety, I sampled the beers in Taiwan, or at least in Taipei. There is very little available, but I found a few decent beers.

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Getting More Comfortable in Seoul

May 28, 2014 / destinations, expat life / beer, people, Seoul, South Korea

After a week of feeling a bit overwhelmed, I’ve become more comfortable with my surroundings in Seoul with a little help from beer, baseball, and a friend.

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Beers of Japan

February 26, 2014 / drinks / bars, beer, japan

Tasting some of the craft beer that Japan has to offer, including Coedo Beniaka, Gargery 23, Kamakura Enoshima Beer, and Echigo amber.

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How Much Do You Love Your Beer?

November 1, 2013 / drinks, Friday Photos / beer, japan

I bet you don’t love it as much as this panda. Now, I love my beer and all, but I don’t think I love it as much as this panda humping a beer can. I found this in a liquor store in the Shimokitazawa neighborhood, which kind of reminds me of Williamsburg with its hipster

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Alligator Is Seafood, Right?

June 10, 2013 / drinks, events, food / beaches, beer, New Jersey, seafood, weather

On Saturday, I joined my friends for the Belmar Seafood Festival. I haven’t been to the Jersey Shore in a long time (a few years ago I drove to Cape May during the off-season), and this was my first trip south on NJ Transit. It was two hours on the commuter train, but it was

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This Beer Is Spicy

May 15, 2013 / drinks / beer

It’s always nice to walk into the local liquor store and browse the shelves of big bottle beers, especially when there are some limited-edition brews. Of course, since I rarely drink at home anymore, these beers tend to sit in my fridge for quite a long time. A couple weeks ago I picked up

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Pilsner Haus Rules in Hoboken

March 27, 2013 / drinks, food, reviews / beer, dinner, New Jersey, restaurants

A Friday night dinner of Austro-Hungarian food and beer at the Hoboken Pilsner Haus.

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Sampling Beer in Reykjavik

March 8, 2013 / drinks / bars, beer, Iceland, spirits

Review of the variety of beer that the bars of Reykjavik, Iceland, has to offer, including visits to Icelandic craft beer bar Micro and Lebowski Bar.

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8 Beers of Christmas

December 24, 2012 / drinks / beer, gifts

Great Christmas beer gift ideas for the beer lover in your life.

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Oktoberfest in Chelsea

November 28, 2012 / drinks, events / beer, New York City

Thanks to a deal from Thrillist, my friends and I attended an Oktoberfest event at La.venue near Chelsea a few weekends ago (this post was delayed because of the hurricane and other things). I showed up a bit earlier than my friends and ended up standing in line longer than expected as the event started

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Dog Days of Beer

September 20, 2012 / drinks, reviews / beer

Celebrating fostering a dog with some tasty beers, including Smuttynose Really Old Brown Dog, Bruery Autumn Maple, and Great Divide Espresso Oak Aged Yeti.

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