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FoodWaterShoes is dedicated to discovering and sharing incredible food, experiences and fashion from around the world.

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Circle the Wagons – The Historic Strater Hotel in Durango, Colorado

Sandwiched between I-80 and I-40, if you're willing to go and venture out to find it, is an adorable little town nestled in the shadow of the Rockies called Durango, Colorado. Driving into Durango is a bit like stepping back in time. Dozens of... Continue Reading →

Go Hug a Cactus – Studio 695 in San Francisco, California

San Francisco is known for many things: the Golden Gate Bridge, Haight-Ashbury, the fun loving Castro neighborhood, a plethora of cute shops in the Ferry Building (like Sweets Collection and La Cocina) and, of course, everyone's favorite summertime companion, Karl the Fog.... Continue Reading →

An Ace Up Your Sleeve – The Museum of Playing Cards (Museo de Naipes) in Old Havana (Habana Vieja), Cuba

If you're heading to Havana (or Habana as the locals refer to it), chances are high that you'll stroll through Old Havana's (Habana Vieja's) four historic plazas. Plaza Vieja (Old Square) is the crown jewel of the four plazas since it is... Continue Reading →

Learn to Fly – Rio Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is filled with beautiful views. On a pristine blue bird sky kind of a day, it's tough to imagine any statue being more photogenic than Mount Corcovado's Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) with its arms outstretched... Continue Reading →

Flour Power – Pâtisserie Pierre et Jean in Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva, Switzerland is known as the smallest of big cities. It's easy to navigate and filled with wonderful food (and chocolate) that pulls together the best of Swiss and French cuisine.     On Rue Verdaine, in the heart of... Continue Reading →

Ice Cream Dreams – Rocambolesc Gelateria in Madrid, Spain

There are plenty of places in the world to get ice cream, gelato or sorbet, but few places on the planet serve scoops so beautiful that they melt your heart. Rocambolesc Gelateria is the sweetest of spaces. It combines the life... Continue Reading →

Serious Brain Freeze – Woodbury in San Francisco, California

The overly sugary slushies of your youth probably bring to mind warm summers and stained tongues. Thankfully the boozy adult slushies you'll find at San Francisco's Woodbury are a whole lot less sugary with just the right kick.    ... Continue Reading →

Serious Chops – Cupcake Sushi in Key West, Florida

It's common knowledge that the ultimate sushi experience involves paying a visit to Tokyo's Tsukiji Market.     At Tsukiji and sushi restaurants around the world you're bound to bump into salmon (sake), hamachi (yellow tail) and uni (sea urchin). Maple crunchy bacon, chili chocolate and... Continue Reading →

Life Inside a Shipping Container – HAPA in Christchurch, New Zealand

When a horrible earthquake struck beautiful Christchurch on February 22, 2011, the city didn't cower in fear. Instead it used the devastating event as an opportunity resurrect itself and to reinvent the central part of the city.     Over the past... Continue Reading →

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