Posts Tagged ‘Beer’
Posted by Matthew O'Connor July 9th, 2008
Remember those old drug commercials from the 80s? This is your brain - this is your brain on drugs…Well Amsterdam is Bruges on drugs. First HGH because its a lot bigger than Bruges. Secondly speed because the pace is a lot faster. And then weed because…well you know.
But other than that, what’s great about A-dam […]
Tags: Amsterdam, Beer
Posted in Netherlands, Scandimonium, Travel •
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor June 17th, 2008
In rabid anticipation of our Nordic journey I’ve been Googling pubs all over Europe. Estonia being the country I know the least amount, it seemed logical to start there.
At the top of almost every list I see is the “Hell Hunt”, a bar that, according to which guidebook you believe, is either full of locals or a tourist […]
Tags: Beer, Estonia, Tallinn
Posted in Beer, Estonia, Scandimonium, Travel •
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor May 20th, 2008
So far its been pretty easy to find inspiration in the usual suspects. Travel magazines, websites, TravelPunk, and literature. What I was not expecting - getting pumped up from a television commercial! However, the new spots for Amstel Light show the eponymous beer’s city in a wonderful light way. It’s nice to focus on things outside […]
Tags: Amsterdam, Beer, YouTube
Posted in Netherlands •
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor April 21st, 2008
So after a long day of doing nothing in the park, my wife and I decided to go for a cheap yet delicious dinner. I’m talking about the Corner Bistro, at 4th and Jane St in New York’s West Village. Famous for its $2.50 drafts of McSorley’s Ale and $6 cheeseburgers, the place is full […]
Tags: Beer, New York
Posted in Travel, United States •
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