Author: Brandon
Brandon
I'm Brandon, a passionate traveler with memories from over 1,000 cities across 50 countries. Alongside my wife, we've sought out the world's most delectable dishes and intriguing cocktails, making me not just an avid globetrotter, but also a dedicated foodie and cocktail enthusiast. With 30 Second City, I'm sharing bite-sized insights into my favorite urban gems. Let's explore this globe together, one city (and cocktail) at a time!
Discover hidden corners of Venice perfect for romantic Instagram pictures, from gondola rides to intimate restaurants.
City of the Week: Austin, Texas, USA Live Music Capital of the World “Where the South meets the Weird” Austin In a Nutshell Vibe: Vibrant, artsy, and free-spirited with a mix of southern charm. Known For: Music festivals, tech startups, and its eclectic culture. Taste: BBQ Brisket and Tacos. For drink, try a “Mexican Martini”. Sound: Country, rock, and indie music – especially live! Language: English, with a notable Spanish-speaking community. Currency: US Dollar ($$) Quick Facts about Austin Population: Approx. 950,000 (as of 2021). Restaurants: Over 2,500 eateries. Bars: About 500 watering holes. Landmarks: 10 major tourist landmarks. Best…
City of the Week: Miami, Florida, USAGateway to the Americas: Where Tropical Vibes Meet Urban Chic”Sun, Salsa, and Sand.”Miami In a NutshellVibe: A fusion of Latin energy, tropical relaxation, and cosmopolitan flair.Known For: White sandy beaches, the Art Deco Historic District, and a vibrant nightlife.Taste: Cubano sandwich paired with a refreshing mojito.Sound: Latin beats, particularly salsa and reggaeton.Language: English, with a significant percentage speaking Spanish.Currency: US Dollar ($$$)Quick Facts about MiamiPopulation: Approximately 470,000.Restaurants: Over 3,000 restaurants offering a variety of international cuisines.Bars: Around 500 bars, from beachfront tiki huts to upscale rooftop lounges.Landmarks: 20+ major landmarks including museums, parks, and…