Trader Joe's

• pecan pralines
• speculoos cookie butter cheesecake bites
• freeze dried Fuji apple slices
• triple chocolate chunk cookies
• chocolate Brooklyn babka
• banana chocolate chip muffins
• jumbo raisin medley
• breakfast trek mix
• yogurt pretzels

Whole Foods

• tres leches cake
• Native freeze dried instant coffee
• Bragg apple cider vinegar & cinnamon
• Mount Hagen instant coffee
• Changing Seas smoked salmon
• Terra exotic harvest vegetable chips
• Pink Lady apples
• Honeycrisp apples
• Avalon Organics scalp treatment tea tree ...

• Boston
• Iceland
• Montreal
• Washington DC
• London

NIPPON

• Saryo Tsujiri kurama shigure
• Yukinoshita kinako kuromitsu kakigori
• Yukinoshita yotsuba cream cheese pancake
• Kuriyakashi Kurogi kuromitsu kinako kakigori
• Gion Tokuya kinako kuromitsu kakigori
• Gion Tokuya ren'nyu kintoki kakigori
• Matsuzaki Senbei kinako kuromitsu kakigori
• Morinaga hokkaido azuki milk ice
• Morinaga yaki baked pudding (森永の焼プリン)
• Ishiya Mifuyu white chocolate marron
• Meigetsudo Hakata Torimon
• Meigetsudo Kibi Mansaku Kokuto Manju
• Tokyo Tamago goma tamago
• Onsen manju
• Rokkatei Marusei Butter Sands
• Rokkatei Hitotsu Nabe
• Rokkatei Choco Marron

Japanese

• Benemon tsukimi tori don
• Ootoya katsu-ju
• Matsunoya gyumeshi
• Sasaya beef & egg bowl
• Sasaya tajin nabe
• Eboshi mabo rice
• Eboshi gomoku rice
• Eboshi nikumiso ramen
• Daikokuya shredded pork bowl
• Daikokuya house special salad
• Honda Ya hamburg curry
• Honda Ya buta kakuni
• Akane Chaya hamburg with kinoko & demi-glace
• Akane Chaya curry omurice with hamburg
• Santouka miso ramen
• Santouka sake & ikura bowl
• Santouka chashu bowl
• CoCo Ichibanya beef shabu & vegetable omelet curry

• Sasaya
• Eboshi
• Kagura
• Daikokuya
• Santouka
• Akane Chaya
• Honda Ya Box
• Cafe Hiro
• Azuma
• Miyabi-tei
• Sanukiseimen
• Geko-tei
• Curry House
• CoCo Ichibanya
• Kimukatsu
• Shin Sen Gumi
• Midoh Japanese Kitchen
• Todai
• Tokyo Wako
• Ajisen Ramen
• Foo Foo Tei

• Diamond Jubilee at Fortnum & Mason
• The Palm Court at the Ritz
• The Promenade at the Dorchester
• Thames Foyer at the Savoy
• Hotel Cafe Royal
• Sketch Gallery
• German Gymnasium

• Kaimug chicken cashew and rice
• Sasaya beef udon
• Chin Ma Ya shoyu ramen
• In n Out plain cheeseburger
• Salmon sashimi
• Kula sushi

Dessert

• Pinkberry original with berries
• Starbucks peppermint cake pop
• Starbucks blueberry oat bar
• Bouchon white chocolate bouchon
• Momofuku cornflake cookie
• Powdered schneeballen
• Italian hot chocolate
• Gerstner macaron
• Gebrannte mandeln
• Byul earl grey tea
• Muji chocolate-covered strawberry
• Fortnum & Mason cronut
• Nordstrom Bistro bread pudding

places yet to go

• Sapporo
• Yokohama
• Nagoya
• Kobe
• Montreal
• Toronto
• Quebec City
• Aix-en-Provence
• Bern
• Positano
• Cinque Terre
• Hallstatt

places to go again

• Aachen
• London
• Tokyo
• Munich
• Vancouver
• Zurich

2019

• The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
• Normal People
• The Word is Murder

2018

• The Hazel Wood
• The Late Show
• Lethal White

2017

• Assassin's Fate
• The Night Ocean
• The Empty Grave

2016

• Liveship Traders
• Tawny Man Trilogy
• Rain Wild Chronicles
• Confessions
• Big Little Lies

Japanese

• Japan Centre
  • 19 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 7ED UK
• United Ramen
  • 105-106 Upper St, London, N1 1QN
• Yaki
  • 53 Goodge St, London W1T 1TG
• Koya
  • 49 Frith St, London W1D 4SG
• Kirazu
  • 47 Rupert St, London
• Bone Daddies
  • 31 Peter St, London W1F 0AR
• Kanada-ya

• Bloc Hotel, Birmingham (capsule-esque rooms)
• Z Hotel Soho, London (interesting hallway/stairs)
• Hotel Amigo, Brussels (TinTin furniture)
• La Maison Favart, Paris (Tripadvisor #1)
• Katikies Hotel, Santorini (amazing infinity & cave pools)

sci fi fantasy

• Jacqueline Carey
• Brandon Sanderson
• Jim Butcher
• George R.R. Martin
• Juliet Marillier
• Patrick Rothfuss
• Justin Cronin
• Karen Marie Moning

mystery

• Dennis Lehane
• Tana French
• Tess Gerritsen
• Linwood Barclay
• Harlan Coben
• Michael Connelly
• John Connolly
• Stephen King
• Dean Koontz
• John Grisham

• ✔ The Remains of the Day
• ✔ The Shadow of the Wind
• ✔ Holidays on Ice
• ✔ A Long Way Gone
• ✔ The Alchemist
• ✔ Never Let Me Go
• ✔ Gilead
• ✔ I Capture the Castle
• ✔ The Angel's Game
• ✔ Breakfast at Tiffany's
• ✔ Fight Club
• ✔ True Grit
• ✔ Water for Elephants
• ✔ Slaughterhouse Five
• ✔ Silence
• ✔ Lullaby
• ✔ The God of Small Things
• ✔ Lolita
• ✔ The Lost City of Z
• ✔ Lost Horizon
• ✔ The Sea

• Hotel Nikko San Francisco
• Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa
• Bellagio
• The Palazzo
• Aria Resort & Casino
• Hotel Le Soleil
• Millenium Hotel Mayfair
• Grand Hotel Via Veneto
• Hotel Cerretani Firenze
• Le Pavillon des Lettres
• DO & CO Hotel Vienna
• Barceló Old Town Praha
• Crowne Plaza The Pitter
• Louis Hotel
• Library Hotel
• Berlin Marriott Hotel
• Cortiina Hotel
• UNA Hotel Vittorio
• Banke Hotel
• Hotel Eden Früh Am Dom
• ABC Swiss Quality Hotel

Japan

• Precce
• Tokyu Store
• Maruetsu
• Meidiya
• Seijo Ishii
• Olympic
• Aeon
• Seiyu
• Itoyokado //
• Ueshima Coffee
• Saint Marc Cafe
• Doutor Coffee
• Hoshino Coffee
• Kohikan
• Tully's Coffee
• Pronto
• Excelsior
• Cafe de Crie
• Renoir
• Caffe Veloce

• Miyake, Nara
  • kuromitsu kakigori milk kintoki kakigori
  • 奈良県奈良市鳥見町1-5-1
• Eatsa, San Francisco
  • quinoa bowls
  • 121 Spear St, San Francisco, CA 94105
• Chun Shui Tang, Taichung
  • original pearl milk tea
  • 台中市西區四維街30號
• LuDi の Ice Monster (路地氷の怪物)
  • black sesame ice with googly eyes
  • 台中市西區存中街61巷1號
• Rocambolesc Girona
  • Carrer de Santa Clara 50, 17001 Girona
• Hanswurst, Aachen

Bakeries

• Gakuden Boulangerie
  • best bakery (peanut butter cream pan)
  • 15, 5, 2, Dunhua S Road, Da'an District
• Mita Bakery
  • No. 24號, Section 1, Nanjing East Road, Zhongshan District
• Elite Bakery
  • mochi anpan, naisu pan
  • Bellavita B2F
• Sunny HillS
  • pineapple cakes
  • 松山區民生東路五段36巷4弄1號
• Hogan Bakery
  • No. 11, Songgao Road, B2, Xinyi (in Eslite)

Food

• Pikaichi (gyu tama don)
  • 1 Brighton Ave
• The Shops at Porter
  • 1815 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
• Legal Sea Foods
  • 100 Huntington Ave
  • 800 Boylston St
• Wagamama
  • 800 Boylston St
• Estelle's Boston
  • 782 Tremont St
• bibim
  • 166 Harvard Ave, Allston
• InBoston (Korean/Mexican)

• Vancouver, Canada
• London, England
• Bath, England
• Oxford, England
• Salisbury, England
• Brighton, England
• Edinburgh, Scotland
• Paris, France
• Florence, Italy
• Rome, Italy
• Milan, Italy
• Pisa, Italy
• Lucca, Italy
• Venice, Italy
• Vienna, Austria
• Salzburg, Austria
• Prague, Czech Republic
• Munich, Germany
• Aachen, Germany
• Cologne, Germany
• Düsseldorf, Germany