Gulf of Mexico- The Wake Doesn't Drive The Boat
Mexico · South Africa · Thailand · Jamaica · Denmark · Ireland
The ElixirBeer Around the World: My Global 7-Pack
Seven memorable bottles, seven ports of call, and the travel moments that made each one taste like a place.
Mexico · Dos Equis
The Most Interesting Beer
Beer: now there is a temporary solution for what ails you.
This was my global seven-pack—memorable moments at seven fine ports of call.
Stay thirsty, my friends.
Dos Equis
Stay Thirsty, My Friends
Cabo · Corona
Midnight Cabo
Corona became a happy-go-local vacation in a bottle.
The original field note reduced the ritual to three quick beats: drink, pee, repeat.
Cabo
Boating Under the Influence
Vacation in a Bottle
Happy Go Local
Cape Town · Castle Lager
One Beer, One Goal, One Nation, One Soul
Cape Town's Castle Lager carried a bigger slogan than the bottle.
I am not getting drunk. I am getting awesome.
Cape Town
Castle Lager
Bangkok · Chang
Elephant Beer
Bia Chang in Bangkok: elephant beer, Thailand in a bottle.
In dog beers, I have only had one.
Bangkok
Bia Chang
Montego Bay · Red Stripe
Jamaican Me Crazy
Red Stripe came in that funny little bottle and carried the sound of Montego Bay with it.
“Yuh no dun yet?” You are not done yet. Have another.
Montego Bay
Red Stripe
Copenhagen · Carlsberg
cOPENhagen
Denmark answered with a Carlsberg weekend.
BUI meant something different here: biking under the influence.
Copenhagen
Carlsberg Weekend
Dublin · Guinness
Guinness Is Good for You
Dublin, Ireland took the number-one spot with an Irish drinking tradition.
Dublin
Guinness Storehouse
Dublin Video
An Irish Drinking Tradition
Bonus Stop · Nicaragua
Toña and a Change of Shirt
Today in Nicaragua: one more bottle, one more field note.
I thought I would change my mind today, but instead I changed my shirt.
Nicaragua
Toña
The Port-of-Call Equation
Place + Taste + Story = A Memory You Can Reopen