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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.

20+ Best Unique Food Gifts for Food Travelers (2024)

by Claire December 15, 2024November 13, 2023 Categories Food Traveler Tips
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It can be hard to find unique food gifts for the ones we love. But, if there’s one thing that’s

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10 Best Luang Prabang Hotels: 5-Star Hotels to Guest Houses for Food Lovers

by Claire January 2, 2024November 9, 2023 Categories Accommodations, Laos
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With dazzling temples and a wonderful culinary scene, Luang Prabang is a must-visit in Laos. Luang Prabang’s main sights and

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Easy and Healthy Traditional Peruvian Quinoa Soup Recipe

by Claire February 6, 2024October 31, 2023 Categories Peru, Recipes
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This recipe for Peruvian quinoa soup is incredibly delicious, healthy and easy to make in one pot. Combining quinoa, vibrant

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Top 10 Korean Snacks Box To Try in 2023

by Claire October 24, 2023 Categories Snacks
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Korean snack boxes are the perfect way to experience Korea. From traditional and premium tastes, as well as K-pop-themed delights;

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10 Best Japanese Snacks Box To Taste Japan in 2023

by Claire October 24, 2023October 20, 2023 Categories Snacks
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The best Japanese snacks box brings you the sweet, unusual and colorful candies from the land of the rising sun.

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Top 15 Asian Snacks Box To Spice Up Your Cravings

by Claire November 24, 2023October 19, 2023 Categories Snacks
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The best Asian snacks are a culinary treat for lovers of Asian foods. The colors, flavors, and sheer variety are

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7 Best Luang Prabang Cooking Classes To Love Lao Cuisine

by Claire December 29, 2023October 12, 2023 Categories Laos, Cooking
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Luang Prabang cooking classes offer a delicious way to explore Laotian cuisine in the country’s culinary capital. A UNESCO World

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10 Best Food Tours in San Sebastian for a Gastronomy Feast

by Claire July 10, 2024October 4, 2023 Categories Spain, Tours
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Taking food tours in San Sebastián is one of the best ways to discover Basque cuisine and the local culture.

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Best Ilocos Empanada Recipe: How To Make Filipino Batac Empanadas

by Claire January 7, 2026September 26, 2023 Categories Philippines, Recipes
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A specialty from the Philippines, this flavor-packed Ilocos empanada recipe takes you on a savory adventure. Crispy with an orange

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15 Must-Try International Snack Boxes To Taste The World (2023)

by Claire July 23, 2025September 21, 2023 Categories Snacks
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If you want to experience delicious snacks from around the world, then an international snacks box is for you. After

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