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Tasting the best craft beers while exploring amazing places worldwide. That’s what hoppy travel addicts do. That’s us. Check out the latest posts about craft beers from brewers around the world.

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Craft beer at Swamp Head Brewery

Swamp Head Brewery turns Gainesville into Hop City

By Martijn / 10 October 2021 / 0 Comments

See how Gainesville Rock City turns into Gainesville Hop City. Swamp Head Brewery in Gainesville, FL turned out to be an excellent choice as a road trip stop. We had a great time there. Check it out.

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Ordering beer at Black Abbey in Nashville

Take the stairway to hoppy heaven at Black Abbey craft beer brewery in Nashville, TN

By Martijn / 22 September 2021 / 0 Comments

There are so many reasons to add Nashville, Tennessee to your USA road trip. Today, we’ll only focus on one of these reasons: craft beer. Black Abbey brewery in Nashville, TN creates (not makes) some amazing brews. Check it out.

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Innovation Brewing in Sylva, NC

Tasty small-town feeling at Innovation craft beer brewery in North Carolina

By Martijn / 12 September 2021 / 0 Comments

When I travelled back in time to visit the Sylva, NC region again (proud to be a Catamount), this was a nice surprise: Innovation Brewing. A craft beer brewery in the small town where I used to live many years ago. Awesome.

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Orpheus - Dreams of a Distant Past pouring

From Greek myth to craft beer: our story of a sweet, boozy experience at an amazing brewery in Atlanta

By Martijn / 4 April 2021 / 0 Comments

Visiting craft beer breweries while travelling is what makes life (and this blog) so special. Atlanta, Georgia was a multi-day stop at one of my road trips due to the Prog Power Festival. Perfect time to check out the craft beer scene in Atlanta. And this is what we found: Orpheus Brewing.

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Welcome to Riverside Market in Christchurch

Explore Christchurch like a pro: this ever-changing city has so much to offer

By Martijn / 25 June 2020 / 0 Comments

Christchurch is literally an ever-changing city. That’s what makes it the most interesting city of New Zealand. Join me on a discovery tour and see all the exciting things you can do in Christchurch.

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Black Sabbath exhibition in Birmingham

How to experience the best Birmingham city trip

By Martijn / 30 August 2019 / 0 Comments

Birmingham isn’t a city you would immediately think of when planning a UK city trip. Or is it just me? But why? It is the second-most populated city in the UK. There should be heaps to do and see. My recent Birmingham city trip was a real eyeopener for me.

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Cologne Skyline - Hans Permana (CC BY-NC 2.0)

How to get the max out of a few days in Cologne

By Travel Geek / 6 April 2019 / 0 Comments

If you’re planning a weekend getaway in Cologne, you are in for a treat. There are plenty of ways to stay busy. This German city is filled with wonders to look at and memories that you’ll keep with you forever. If you want to get the most out of your visit, consider adding the following […]

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Duel Brewing craft beer tasting

Time & beer in a tasty Duel: Brewery visit in Santa Fe

By Martijn / 17 March 2019 / 0 Comments

What to do when you have just arrived in Santa Fe, NM after a long day of roadtripping? Food first! Then checking out where the local craft breweries are. And that’s exactly how we ended up at Duel Brewing 1 hour before closing time… 60 minutes of beer tasting ahead of us. What made me […]

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Ready for City of Ales beer festival in Auckland

Finding hoppy gems at the best little beer festival in Auckland

By Martijn / 16 February 2019 / 0 Comments

City of Ales aka Auckland’s best little beer festival is back. At a different location, but with a similar set-up: heaps of New Zealand craft beer breweries showcasing the latest additions to their beer menu. Let’s see if we can find some tasty gems at this best little beer festival in Auckland.

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Craft beer tasting at Hutton & Smith

Tasting the magic of Hutton & Smith: funky & barrel aged

By Martijn / 3 December 2018 / 0 Comments

Brewing great craft beer is like a magic act. Something happens in plain sight yet out of sight and the audience will love it when done well. The guys behind the Hutton & Smith brewery in Chattanooga, Tennessee treated the ingredients well and turned it into remarkable craft beer.

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