Archive for the ‘Cafe’ Category

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, Mauritius

Usually if a club sandwich is this bad, they don’t serve it. But in Mauritius, they plate it with pride. There was only one restaurant at the departure gates in the newly renovated Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. After a 30 minute wait while they verified our paper tickets (the first paper tickets for a […]

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Naked, Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France

When I was told my connecting flight from Paris to Boston was cancelled, I suppose I wasn’t overly concerned. The news came to me as I transferred in Bangkok. My 8th flight in 7 days, I was happy this came at the end of my trip. The Air France transfer desk in Paris put me […]

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Starbucks, Terminal 2 (Airport), Beijing China

I was off to the airport to pick up Mike from Terminal 2 in Beijing. His first time in Asia, there was little faith I had in him successfully making it from the airport to his hotel. Nothing to do with him, it’s just Beijing is probably the only capital city in the world where […]

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Earl of Sandwich, Boston, MA USA

I was on my way to Bonnaroo music festival and I knew having a solid meal before the trip commenced would start me off well. But at the domestic section of Terminal E that Southwest and AirTran fly out of? Hmmm… That wasn’t where I was expecting to find ample food choices. I had been […]

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Au Bon Pain, Dallas Airport (DFW), TX USA

The ABP club was sitting there on its lonesome, sandwiched in between two burly looking meals. I would have never noticed it if I wasn’t on the hunt for it. Why do I subject myself to bad club sandwiches? I thought this both before and after purchasing this club sandwich. But Au Bon Pain had […]

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Cat Cora’s Gourmet Market, Salt Lake City, UT USA

We had a 5pm flight and I was hungry for comfort food as we arrived at the Salt Lake City airport. Rachel and I wandered around looking for attractive dining options, with no luck except for a cool-looking Italian restaurant (or Tuscan kitchen, I believe it said). Out of a combination of boredom and hope, […]

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