Hi there! Pickle Deli Square is a collection of my experiences living, eating, and traveling the world. Currently an expat based in Valencia, on the Mediterranean coast of Spain.
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For my roundup of the best and worst meals around the world, I'm starting from the very end: my last month in Australia and New Zealand...
As I left on my flight home, I thought how fitting it was to have ended my Round the World trip in Australia and New Zealand...
Hotel SO is a product that I feel has really attained that "designed just for me" holy grail...
New Zealand has given me many firsts: hiking on a glacier, snowboarding, and now, flying on a commercial airplane with no security screening!
In New Zealand, I was able to have the cuisine of every SE Asian country I've been to (except for Singapore, but I'm sure that's here too, somewhere)...
I've learned that gourmet burgers isn't just an Auckland phenomenon - it's a New Zealand thing...
From when I was first planning my RTW trip, I'd been eyeing learning how to ski or snowboard in New Zealand...
Coming up on October 13, the airline will fly their first "Matchmaking Flight" for singles!
Milford Sound is one of those "must do" sights of New Zealand, featuring prominently in every tourist advertisement about the country...
Connecting from the Chch-Greymouth Tranz Scenic train, I took an InterCity bus to Franz Josef where I would see the glacier...
Leaving Christchurch, I took the Tranz Alpine train across the Southern Alps to the town of Greymouth on the west coast...
Franz Josef Glacier: I'd heard of this on the first stop of my RTW trip in Buenos Aires, from a British couple who had just come from New Zealand. So I'd always had this place in the back of my mind, as a future stop on my trip...
I spent four full days in Auckland, probably a couple more than most people, but just right for me...
Like in Sydney, I have been overwhelmed by the Asian eating options in Auckland...
