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Claire is co-founder of Authentic Food Quest and a lover of simple and exquisite cuisine. Since 2015, with her partner, Rosemary, she has been traveling the world as a digital nomad showcasing local food experiences and immersive cooking vacations. A former mechanical engineer, Claire is the driving force behind SEO, website analytics, and keeping Authentic Food Quest running smoothly. When Claire is not savoring global flavors, she can be found running, cycling, or hiking.

Porto Card Review: The Best of Porto in 72 Hours For Tourist

by Claire June 5, 2022 Categories Portugal, Tours
1200 Visit Porto Card Review by Authentic Food Quest

If you are looking for a way to save money while visiting Porto, Portugal, consider getting a Porto Card.  This

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Buenos Aires Food Guide: 10 Best Buenos Aires Foods You Want To Eat

by Claire May 30, 2023May 11, 2022 Categories Argentina, Dishes
1200 Buenos Aires Foods by Authentic Food Quest

Waves of immigration, particularly the Italian influence, have shaped Buenos Aires foods. The traditional flavors and local gastronomy go beyond

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The 10 Best Day Trips from Lisbon for Food and Wine Lovers

by Claire January 17, 2024May 5, 2022 Categories Portugal
1200 Belem Tower Day Trip From Lisbon by Authentic Food Quest

Visitors to Lisbon have much to explore, whether they are staying for a few days, weeks or longer.  However, getting

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The Best Stores For Authentic Argentinian Food

by Claire January 30, 2023May 1, 2022 Categories Argentina
Selling Yerba Mate Argentina Stores by AuthenticFoodQuest

Looking for Argentinian stores in your neighborhood? That’s what we did after spending several months in Argentina trying to recreate

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How to Eat Your Way in Sintra in One Day – The Perfect Guide

by Claire March 22, 2023April 26, 2022 Categories Portugal, Restaurants
1200 Palacio Nacional da Pena Sintra Portugal by Authentic Food Quest

Have you ever been to a wonderland? If you visit Lisbon, don’t miss the chance to explore nearby Sintra with

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12 Of The Best Things To Do in Porto for Food Lovers

by Claire May 18, 2023April 26, 2022 Categories Portugal
1200 Things to do Porto Authentic Food Quest

Porto, Portugal’s second largest city, is world-famous for its Port wine. But you’ll also find many more things to do

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10 of The Best Day Trips from Porto for Food and Wine Lovers

by Claire April 19, 2022 Categories Portugal
1200 Aveiro One of The Best Day Trips from Porto by Authentic Food Quest

The coastal and historic city of Porto is the perfect place to explore northern Portugal as well as Douro Valley,

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10 Unforgettable Things to Do in Lisbon for Food Lovers

by Claire March 6, 2025April 18, 2022 Categories Portugal
1200 Best Things to do In Lisbon by Authentic Food Quest

For food lovers, many of the best things to do in Lisbon are centered around discovering the country’s cuisine. Lisbon

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Spaghetti Al Nero Di Seppia Recipe: How To Make Sicilian Black Pasta

by Claire August 22, 2023April 11, 2022 Categories Italy, Recipes
1200 Spaghetti Al Nero Di Seppia Sicilian Recipe by Authentic Food Quest

A symphony of tangy flavors from the sea, this alluring spaghetti al nero di seppia recipe is simple to make

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20 Authentic Restaurants in Catania Sicily for Pasta, Pizza and More

by Claire March 7, 2025April 4, 2022 Categories Italy, Restaurants
1200 Table at one of the best restaurants in Catania by Authentic Food Quest

Eating at the best restaurants in Catania offers you a taste of the unique flavors of Sicily, Italy’s largest island.

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