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Let’s be honest, one of the more exciting and satisfying things while traveling abroad is getting that stamp. You pass through customs, hand over your passport, and gain the much-anticipated proof of your visit. Filling up a passport becomes a game, in fact it’s almost like a competition between yourself …

It’s looking light a scorching summer in the UK. The smell of BBQ is in the air, and everyone is reaching for a tasty, refreshing wine. It’s perfect timing for our monthly installment of the Top 5 Whites. I’ll be breaking down the most noteworthy t bottles I’ve encountered in …

Stuck for a Father’s Day present this weekend? And does your old man think he is the original “daddy cool”? Well we at Drink Me have the ideal answer to get you unstuck. And that answer is a SWIG hip flask! Yes, a hip flask. But not any old “unhip” flask. …

Columbus Coffee Trail Unlike the typical coffee roaster rivalry that we are so used to seeing –won’t mention city names— in Columbus several of the independent roasters have teamed up together to create the “Columbus Coffee Experience”. Simply pick up a card at one of the eight participating coffee shops, …

Savour is a foodie festival which takes place in Edinburgh which doesn’t deserve to be called a festival. Why? Because unlike the usual 2, 3 or even 5 day stamina sapping events, Savour runs for one afternoon only. Yup, you read that right, just one afternoon on 5 July 2015. But …

You take a seat at the bar, watching in awe as rays of sunshine hit against the breathtaking stainless steel glass window. Little did you know that this immaculately colored architectural design has remained in the same position behind the bar since the 1830’s. Then it hits you; you’ve just …

What do you get when you combine lemons, fresh ginger and a homegrown, Cape Cod farmer’s “special ingredient”? A recipe for success: Farmer Willie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer. From humble beginnings experimenting with the fresh produce grown in his own backyard, to sharing his brew with best buds turned co-founders Nico …

With the tourist-teeming exceptions of the Highline and Chelsea Market, the quiet brownstone-lined streets of Chelsea are largely left to the locals. Where do the locals go to grab a glass and a bite to eat? Or pick up a great bottle of wine? Discover some off-the-beaten path neighborhood spots …

The anticipation leading up to Philly Beer Week is palpable. It’s not just the newspaper articles with features on each new beer, each wheat beer, each foreign beer. Nor is it the ads on the R5 train that takes me from my neighborhood to Suburban Station. It could be the …

Step into a world that takes you back several decades and witness London in all its glory, with a heritage that is truly like none other. Mix that with a little 1960’s America vibe in two of the most exclusive cocktail bars in England and you have yourself The Savoy. …

Mellow jazz plays in the background, top hats hanging firmly in the corner next to the selection of handcrafted wooden canes. Plush white leather chairs line the room and a grand piano sits eagerly awaiting the evening’s star to begin creating magic with her fingers. The room may be dimly …

When you think of Philadelphia, does the Liberty Bell pop into your head? Independence Hall? How about Chardonnay? Little known to travellers, Philadelphia is home to some of the most versatile and eclectic collections of wine. From local vineyard treats straight from the nearby the Lehigh Valley to international favorites, …

Who doesn’t love spring, with it’s fragrant, seductive aromas wafting from flowering trees? Black Button Distilling, located in Rochester, known as “The Flower City” of New York, capitalized on the abundance of locally grown resources. A major part of the town’s identity is its annual Lilac Festival. Black Button set …