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Tom Burson

Tom Burson is a Detroit- and Bavaria-based journalist writing about food, travel, art, and design. His work has appeared inNational Geographic, Departures, Centurion, Vogue,Vice, and all over his broken HP laptop.

Latest Posts From Tom

SANTA PAULI - Hamburgs geilster Weihnachtsmarkt
Travel
Dec 2, 2022

Heat Up Your Holidays with Kinky Festivities at Germany’s XXXmas Market

Naked Santa, strip teases, pornokaraoke—and lots and lots of glühwein.

beer hall interior
Travel
Sep 14, 2022

Party Like a Münchner at Oktoberfest’s Triumphant Return

Everything you need to know about crashing the world's largest Volksfest.

water
Drink
Aug 29, 2022

Why Are Americans So Thirsty?

Diving into why water culture is vastly different in the United States versus the rest of the world.

mooncake
Travel
Nov 23, 2020

8 Feasting Holidays From Around the World (Besides Thanksgiving)

A little holiday inspiration if you want to mix things up this year.

This Legendary Hike in Germany Is Littered With Outdoor Booze Stands
Travel
Sep 29, 2020

This Legendary Hike in Germany Is Littered With Outdoor Booze Stands

This year's Oktoberfest substitute is all about that sweet berry wine.

Stanglwirt in Austria
Travel
Aug 26, 2020

Hit the Slopes, Schnapps, and Schnitzel on this Epic Austrian Road Trip

It’s Beethoven’s birthday, so let's have a big ol’ sausage and cheese party.

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Canada, Tobermory
Travel
Aug 12, 2020

This Rugged, Surreal Coast Is Hiding Just Above The Canadian Border

Shipwrecks, spelunking, and rock spires await on this untamed peninsula.

Walking Austria's "Cheese Road" Is Like Heaven for Dairy Lovers
Travel
Apr 21, 2020

Walking Austria's "Cheese Road" Is Like Heaven for Dairy Lovers

High in the Alps, you can burn calories and devour some of the best cheese in the world.

shitty guide
Travel
Apr 9, 2020

This "Shitty" Travel Guide Offers A Look At The Seedier Sides of Europe

As an antidote to overtourism, "Shitty Guide" only showcases the weird, trashy, and shitty.

wendy's
Travel
Apr 2, 2019

How This Tiny Dutch Restaurant is Keeping Wendy's Out of Europe

It’s fast food’s greatest David and Goliath story. You can’t get a Frosty in Europe, thanks (or no thanks) to this Dutch hole-in-the-wall.

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