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Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S3 EP6: 99 baseball games, 13 different ballparks - Pro Tips from Fred, your ultimate baseball fan!On this episode of Tips Appreciated, we brought on Fred Thompson, a huge Toronto Blue Jays fan to share stories from his travels, following the Blue Jays across the US and Canada. Having been to 99 baseball games at 13 different ballparks, Fred has some great pro tips and recommendations to share with you. Fred highlights his 12-day baseball trip down the west coast, how his family inspired his love for baseball, and the amazing story of how he met his wife. Plus, it wouldn’t be Tips Appreciated without food recommendations… Fred shares his top 3 ballparks and the best...2021-07-3028 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S3 EP5: Nerding out on data, KBBQ, and Boba with Leo Demila!On this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have Leo, an accounting professional who is focused on using his data and analytical skills to help small businesses in the Los Angeles area.  We talk about his love for accounting, dogs, travel, food and then we rank his favorite boba.  Overall a fun and inspiring episode just talking about life.   Are you a window opener or a door knocker? Also, listen to the whole episode and let us know your excel problems! 0:00 - Intro 1:50 - Reddit is a magical place 4:00 - Tips for long distance rel...2021-07-0846 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S3 Ep4 - The day we learned how ravens and dwarf wolves are smarter than usOn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have Jeremy, who is a wilderness kayak guide and an animal handler. He also runs Teeth Podcast, where he interviews animal attack survivors from the United States and around the world. Hear his stories including how animals outsmart us as HOOMANS. Check out his podcast on Instagram. Link below. NOTE: We filmed in April, expected to release in May, but the release date for this episode is June! Teeth Podcast launching soon! 0:00 - Intro 00:45 - Welcome Jeremy! 2:49 - Catching squirrels as a...2021-06-2150 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S3 EP3: Talking BIKE TRIPS, TV and movie TRIVIA with BrianOn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have Brian, who travelled with his father to Europe to ride their bikes through France and the Black Sea using the Eurovelo 6 route. We chat about their adventures including buying a bike from Craigslist, tips on planning a bike trip, and of course, the great stories from their adventure.  Brian also is an avid runner and loves TV and movie trivia.  Check out his podcast on Instagram. Link below.   Connect with Brian Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tvtriviapod  0:00 - Intro   1:17 - Welcome Brian and his l...2021-06-0731 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S3 EP2: Paris and Morocco through the eyes of NoraOn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have Nora, an avid traveller and foodie from Morocco. Born and raised in Germany, attending a French school gives us a multicultural view of her experiences. From attending university in Paris, and now living in Rabat. We chat about the food scene, must-eats, travel tips, and her love for Reese’s. Come experience Paris and Morocco through the eyes of Nora. Enjoy episode 2! 0:00 - Intro 1:24 - Welcome Nora 2:49 - Origins of her account @nonothefoodie 4:09 - Food scene in Rabat 6:02 - Pr...2021-05-3131 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S3 EP1: A non-tourist view of Japan: Living and working as an English teacherOn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have David, a former Albertan who moved to Japan 5 years ago to teach English. He shares his journey on moving, teaching, and living in Japan. We chat about food, housing, working, and day-to-day life. He also helps dispel the mystiques of Japan, gives some great tips for visiting, and of course, our favorite, his perspective on 7-Eleven. There's so much good stuff in this episode. REAL PEOPLE. REAL STORIES. That's season 3. He also shares his journey in creating his coffee roasting company and what the coffee roasting community...2021-05-2446 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.WE’RE BACK! Here’s Season 3’s line upWelcome to season 3 of Tips Appreciated Podcast! As you probably noticed we took a little mental break to recharge and we’re sure glad we did. BUT WE’RE BACK. Tune in and make sure you subscribe as we chat with REAL GUESTS with REAL STORIES.  Season 3 line up:  What it’s like living and teaching in Japan? Studying in Paris and living in Morocco? Taking a bike trip through the Eurovelo 6? Being a kayak guide off the Channel Islands? Travel tips from a former pro scout for the San Jose Sharks? Why you shouldn’t fear accounting for your small...2021-05-1701 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: Corn Flakes Covered in Cocaine Seized by Custom AgentsMarch 3, 2021 – In this episode of Food in the news, we take a look at one of the most creative ways of smuggling drugs through food! In February of 2021, US Border Agents seized 44 pounds of cocaine frosted Corn Flakes. That’s right, the smugglers frosted your favorite cereal in cocaine. The estimated worth of the seize was almost $3 million. Congrats to K-9 Bico for sniffing this one out. ***** Connect with us!  Visit our website: www.nomtrips.com  Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/nomtrips   Follow us on Tw...2021-03-0305 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S2 EP7: Marketing Tips: Applying What We've LearnedOn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we review what we learned from Season 2! All the great marketing, social media and content tips for small businesses! We share our top 3 favorite tips and apply what we’ve learned during the season. Thank you to all our wonderful guests for their time. Tune in and see you on season 3! Connect with us! Visit our website: www.nomtrips.com Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/nomtrips Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/nomtrips Connect with us on...2021-03-0114 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Food in the news: 25 Years of Pokémon - McDonald's Happy Meal TCG CardsFebruary 24, 2021 – In this episode of Food in the news, we take a look at McDonald’s Happy Meals featuring Pokémon TCG Cards!  For a limited time, McDonald’s is featuring Pokémon TCG Cards in their Happy Meals to help celebrate 25 years of Pokémon! Each pack will have 4 exclusive cards, with a total of 50 cards in the collection. Hear our thoughts!2021-02-2409 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S2 Ep 6: Marketing Tips & Advice with Makeda WatermanOn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have Makeda Waterman of Top Writing Services Inc., a branding and marketing agency focused on helping you attract more customers through storytelling and content creation. Makeda shares insights and tips on social media, how to get started, getting your voice and story out there and engaging with your customers.She also shares tips on being accessible to your customers and how to show authenticity before product and service. Join us today as we dive into some great marketing tips and advice! Connect with Makeda! ...2021-02-2220 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: Vancouver Restaurant Owner develops food delivery app with zero commissionFebruary 17, 2021 – In this episode of Food in the news, we take a look at FromTo, a food delivery app developed in Vancouver, Canada.  FromTo is a food delivery service founded in 2020 by a group of restaurateurs and software engineers. Their focus is to keep more money in the pockets of restaurants through zero commissions and one flat fee of $6.50 for the driver plus your chosen tips amount. If you are in the Vancouver area, check them out. Connect with us! Visit our website: www.nomtrips.com Fol...2021-02-1709 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S2 Ep 5: Marketing Tips: Our Chat with Stacey on Storytelling, and How to DisconnectIn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have Stacey Watts, a social media coach and content creation strategist who helps business owners master their content creation to connect and grow on social media. Stacey shares insights on why video works so well on social media, how to communicate and present yourself effectively and authentically, and how to leverage your social media presence for networking and marketing. She also shares tips on repurposing your story to broaden your reach, as well as disconnecting and detoxing from social media without losing your followers’ engagement. Stacey says social media is a...2021-02-151h 00Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: Ikea Takeout Restaurant TakeoutFebruary 10, 2021 – In this episode of Food in the news, we discuss Ikea Canada and their takeout service!   Swedish Meatballs to go? yes, please. As of November 2020, you can now get Ikea’s Restaurant food to go! Simply head to the cafeteria by the check out, look for the self serve kiosk and start your order.  Before you head out to your nearest Ikea, check to see participating locations.  Our menu favorite? The Swedish Family Meal.   Connect with us!  Visit our website: www.nomtrips.com  Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram...2021-02-1008 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S2 EP4: Coffee Love: Our chat with Golden Bean winner Earnest RawlinsOn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have Earnest Rawlins, a Golden Bean Winner and Founder/Owner of E’s World Coffee located in Alaska. Earnest shares how he got into coffee roasting after learning how to repair espresso machines and gives great tips and advice for beginners on making a great cup of coffee, including equipment recommendations! He also shares his entrepreneurial journey in creating his coffee roasting company and what the coffee roasting community is like in Alaska. Then, he speaks on what it’s been like to do business online during the pandemic and the...2021-02-0854 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: Super Bowl Party Foods and SnacksFebruary 3,2021 – In this episode of Food in the news, we discuss Super Bowl foods and snacks! Well, Tom Brady has done it again. This time leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to Super Bowl LV (55) against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. While you’re probably not in Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay to watch the game, you’ll at least be home enjoying some great food and snacks.  We share some of our favourites, but also let us know yours. The game starts at 6:30ET. ------------------------------------- 👍 Connect with us!  Visit our website: ht...2021-02-0314 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S2 Ep 3: Tips on Supporting Local with Eat Shop Love ABOn this episode of Tips Appreciated, we have Michelle and Amanda of @Eat.Shop.Love.AB on Instagram to talk about marketing tips and strategies for small businesses, how to best use social media as a marketing tactic, and how to tell your story authentically. They speak on the many benefits of using social media to grow awareness of your small business and how to maximize the impact of your marketing budget so that you get the most bang for your buck! Michelle and Amanda also share their thoughts on how social media influencers and micro influencers...2021-02-0142 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: Burger King Unveils New Branding!January 27, 2021 – In this episode of Food in the news, we discuss Burger King’s new logo! It’s been 20 YEARS since Burger King redesigned their logo and we must say we are digging the new look. It has a nice retro look, a custom font with new packaging. Our favorite though? It has to be their uniforms.   Let us know what you think of Burger King’s new logo and branding. 👍 Connect with us!  Visit our website: https://www.nomtrips.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nomtrips2021-01-2705 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S2 EP 2: Zagat's Tech Table Conference: Helping your businessWe attended (virtually) TechTable Summit 2020 on December 15, 2020, presented by Zagat. One of our favourite session was: Social Media: Reviving The Restaurant Industry Adapting to new strategies around social media, data, guest relations, and how restaurants can leverage digital platforms to grow their businesses. The panel included: Ellen Bennet - Founder of Hedley & Bennett @ellenmariebennett Nick Tran - Head of Global Marketing, Tiktok @atsignnick Lila King - Head of News and Publishing at Instagram @lilacina Rachel Karten - Social Media Consultant, formerly with Bon...2021-01-2517 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: David Chang Wins Who Wants to Be a MillionaireJanuary 20, 2021 – In this episode of Food in the news, we discuss David Chang, the founder of Momofuku, winning Who Wants to be a Millionaire and donating the $1 million dollar grand prize to a worthy foundation. We know the restaurant service industry has been hit hard by this pandemic. David Chang’s focus was to donate his winnings to the Southern Smoke Foundation, which is a crisis relief foundation for people in the food and beverage industry. What was the final question? “Although he and his wife never toughed a light switch for fear of bei...2021-01-2007 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.S2 EP 1: Our Tribute to Anthony BourdainIn today’s episode of Tips Appreciated, we’ll be discussing Anthony Bourdain – his life, his works, and his legacy.    To say that Anthony Bourdain was an iconic figure would be an understatement. More than that, though, his legacy isn’t limited to just the industries that he worked in; rather, he inspired people of all ages, of all backgrounds, and from all walks of life.    But how exactly did he become this extraordinary, larger than life man?   We wanted to learn more about him and wanted to hear his life story, so we did some r...2021-01-1824 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: Shake Shack's New Korean-Inspired MenuJanuary 13, 2021 – In this episode of Food in the news, we discuss Shake Shack’s Korean-inspired menu. Available now until April 5, 2021.  The menu features a chicken sandwich with gochujang sauce and kimchi slaw. The kimchi is made by Choi’s Kimchi Co., a company based out of the Pacific Northwest in the United States.  We encourage you to try the slaw as we learned it’s founder, Matt Choi, lost his life saving his girlfriend in October of 2020.  Let us know what you think of Shake Shack’s Korean-inspired menu. --------  👍 Connect with us!  Visit our website...2021-01-1308 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.EP 9: Season 1 summary: Our thoughts and learnings.In today’s episode, we wrap up season 1 of Tips Appreciated Podcast! We discuss what we’ve learned, what was most surprising, and where we’re headed. Since November 18th, we’ve released 8 full episodes and 10 short Food in the news where we talk about food, travel, and limited releases/collabs like Hot Ones and Reebok.  What will season 2 bring? Well, make sure to tune in and subscribe as we’ll talk to some great marketers, small business owners, and people who have great stories that inspire us. Last but not least, thank you to our family...2021-01-1111 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Food in the news: McDonald's U.K. introduces Katsu Curry Chicken McNuggetsJanuary 6, 2020 - In this episode of Food in the news, we discuss McDonald’s U.K. Curry Chicken McNuggets! We're truly excited for this Japanese inspired limited-edition menu item.  Available for 6 weeks after December 30, 2020 launch. Instead of the crispy coating, the Katsu McNuggets uses panko crumbs and is served with a side of Sweet Curry Sauce. Let us know what you think of this limited-edition item from McDonald's!2021-01-0605 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Ep 8: Anthony's back! Chatting McDonald's from around the world.In today’s episode, Anthony is back! Today he shares his McDonald’s experiences from around the world. Ever been to a “fancy” sit down McDonald’s? Well, there’s one in Hong Kong. He shares his experiences from multiple McDonald’s including Egypt, Japan, and Australia. Remember Pokemon Happy Meal toys? Well, Anthony has some cool stories around his quests for McDonald’s merch. Do you have McDonald’s stories to share? Tell us! Timestamp 0:00 Introduction 1:36 McDonald’s in Hong Kong 3:34 McDonald’s in Japan 5:18 McDonald’s in E...2021-01-0437 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: The odd combo - McDonald's Oreo and Spam Burger in ChinaDecember 30, 2020 - In this episode of Food in the news, we discuss McDonald’s China odd combination. Spam and Oreos. That’s right, bringing together two of the world’s most famous foods into the limited time Oreo and Spam burger. Imagine, two buns and in between two slices of spam, crumbled up Oreos and mayonnaise! What does it taste like, watch today’s episode on YouTube as we react to a few fans who have already had it. Would you try the Oreo and Spam Burger from McDonald’s? Eddie would.2020-12-3006 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.EP 7: Discussing Bubble Tea Over BobaIn today’s episode, we discuss one of our favourite drinks, bubble tea! Also known as boba, we look at the history behind this popular drink. Where did it come from? How was it created? What does the bubble actually mean? Sit back and relax as we chat through all these questions over our own favourite bubble tea drinks. If you want to go ahead and get your favorite drink, please do. Also, guess how many times Vic visited Boba Guys in one day? HINT: She LOVES Boba Guys. 0:00 - Intro 1:00...2020-12-2825 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Food in the news: Our Take on Fast-food Breakfast WarsDecember 23, 2020 - CNN recently published an article on fast-food breakfast winners and losers. In today’s Food in the news, we give our own opinion on whether we agree with the article and share our favourite places to eat. Is McDonald's still the ultimate winner? How does Tim Horton's compare to quality and value? Also, we didn't realize Wendy's served breakfast.  Watch or listen to the full episode and let us know your own winners and losers!  2020-12-2307 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.EP 6: Eddie's favourite place, Hawaii!In episode 6, we look at one of Eddie’s favourite places to visit, Hawaii! Vic asks Eddie about the best places to eat and do. Eddie talks about Waikiki, favourite places to eat on the North Shore, and some hidden local favourites in Helena’s Hawaiian food! Hawaiian short ribs, yes, please. 0:00 - Intro 0:43 - How many times has Eddie been to Hawaii 1:26 - Which Cities did Eddie go visit 2:08 - Favourite City in Hawaii 2:45 - City for first-timers to go to 3:00 - The best time to go2020-12-2123 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: With one tweet, is the McPizza coming back?December 16, 2020 - On November 2, 2020 McDonald’s tweeted “remember when we sold McPizza” The tweet generated over 2,500 comments from people who remember, people who wished they had it in their hometown and memories of bringing back the McRib. In today’s Food in the news, we share our own experience with the McPizza, including memories, how it tasted and the different sizes. Eddie argues it came in a family size, while Vic only remembers the individual size. Listeners, and viewers, would YOU want the McPizza back? Imagine a McPizza and McRib combo in 2020. Add a coffee for $1 a...2020-12-1610 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Vic’s New York Experience - 7 Questions + bonus content!In episode 5, we look at one of Vic’s favourite cities, New York! Eddie asks Vic about the best places to eat and do. Vic talks about her top 3 eats, adventures and shares some great tips and advice for the first-time visitor. Bonus content includes her hilarious experience attending the Sleep No More show. Final question: If you had 1 hour to visit NY, where would you eat? Check out Vic’s full answer in this episode. 0:00 Intro 1:09 Vic’s top 3 places to eat 1:18 #1 Ippudo NYC 1:27 Tip: Go to Ippudo at lun...2020-12-1427 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: KFC, Colonel Sanders Movie Trailer ReactionDecember 10, 2020 - In this episode of Food in the News, Eddie reacts to the mini-movie “A Recipe for Seduction” - KFC and Lifetime’s collab! Show Notes: Well, 2020 has definitely been unexpected. Perhaps a nice break from the craziness of it all, Lifetime and KFC is releasing a mini-movie this Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Noon ET. That’s right, a movie about Colonel Sanders himself but with some drama! The premise is that an heiress falls in love with a head chef, Sanders (played by Mario Lopez), and during this journey, it unravels some twists and turns.2020-12-1107 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.EP 4: Talking Japan, Jiro Dreams of Sushi with Anthony. Was It WORTH IT?We’re excited to welcome the newest member of our team, Anthony - @saieii! He’s been to over 22 countries, loves to explore and try new things. A genuinely cool person. On this episode of Tips Appreciated, we chat with Anthony, our newest member of the @nomtrips team. We talk in detail about his trip to Japan with useful advice and tips along the way. Remember @netflix Jiro Dreams of Sushi? Well, he ate there and told us all about it including how to make reservations, the total cost, and of course, about the sushi. Was it wort...2020-12-0746 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.BONUS Epi: Our 3 Food Conspiracy Theories. Fact or Fiction.Food conspiracies - real or fake? We all love a good conspiracy theory, especially here on Tips Appreciated. On this episode of Tips Appreciated, we take a look at 3 well-known conspiracy theories from Starbucks, McDonald’s and Chuck E Cheese. Does Starbucks purposely misname your drinks? Are McDonald’s ice cream and smoothie machines really “broken” and does Chuck E Cheese recycle their pizza? We take a fun dive into these 3 questions. Tune in as Eddie shares his support for Mr Cheese himself (hint: he WAS Mr Cheese) and Vic discovers the funniest versions...2020-12-0426 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN - In-N-Out's Colorado Opening MadnessDecember 2, 2020 - In this episode of Food in the news, we discuss In-N-Out’s Colorado opening, how long we’ll wait for food and Eddie discovers that Vic has never had Popeyes new chicken sandwich. Whether you’re an In-N-Out or Shake Shack loyalist, if you don’t have a location where you live, it can be pure torture. For those Californians who now live in Colorado, you’ve been waiting patiently for a while to get your Double Double Animal Style, or extra crispy fries at your convenience. Well on Friday November 20, 2020, this became a reality. The only c...2020-12-0210 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.EP: 3 Proud of our Canadian Treats & Snacks!In today’s episode, we highlight our top 12 favourite Canadian treats and snacks! From ketchup chips, coffee crisp, to Kinder Surprise and the iconic Hawkins Cheezies, we sample them all..  We also discuss the infamous hot pink Cream Soda and the demand for them across the border. Included are tips on where to find them at the best price and just the right size so you can sample them all yourself. Don’t forget to tune into Youtube and watch the full experience What’s your favourite Canadian snack? Timestamp [1:48] 1. Crush Cream Soda (hot pin...2020-11-3052 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN: Virtually trying on the Arby's Deep Fried Turkey PillowNovember 25, 2020 - Well Arby’s might have won the turkey merch war. In today’s episode of Food in the news, we hilariously take a look at Arby’s Turkey Pillow. That’s right, a turkey shaped pillow that you literally stuff your head into and have a nap right after your Thanksgiving dinner. Is the Arby’s Deep-Fried Turkey Pillow real? Yes this is real and not a joke. Second, absolute genius marketing by Arby’s to introduce their turkey line of sandwiches (they’re known for their roast beef sandwiches). How do I order one...2020-11-2508 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.EP 2: Our Favorite YouTubers: Mark Wiens and Mikey ChenYouTube videos are a great way to help plan for your travel. Famous foodie YouTubers give practical advice and tips that focus on local experiences. YouTube videos are a great way to help plan for your travel. Famous foodie YouTubers give practical advice and tips that focus on local experiences. On this episode of Tips Appreciated, we take a look at our favorite YouTubers in Mark Wiens (Migrationology) and Mikey Chen (Strictly Dumpling). They’ve both inspired us in different ways with their enthusiasm for food, family and travel.  We take a look at our fav...2020-11-2334 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN - The perfect oranges? The crate that costs $9,600.November 20, 2020 - Earlier this month, Japan kicked off it’s mandarin orange season and a crate of 100 mandarin oranges sold for 1 million yen, or $9,600. Yes, that’s $96 a mandarin.  "Fruit purchase and consumption are tied to social and cultural practices. It is not only an important part of their diet, but, perhaps more importantly, fruit is considered a luxury item and plays an important and elaborate ritual part in Japan's extensive gift-giving practices,"  Soyeon Shim, via interview with CNN  What’s so special about these mandarins?   Culture  Fruit plays a special role in asian cultures. They are of...2020-11-2007 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN - Burger King UK says eat at McDonalds!November 19, 2020 – About 2 weeks ago, Burger King UK did something a bit unexpected. They asked people to go eat at their competitors including McDonalds, Subway and KFC. Tune in to today’s Food in the news to hear our thoughts. Is it a marketing tactic? Sure, but we genuinely believe they’ve done a good thing.   Why might you ask?   Let’s face it, the COVID-19 pandemic has hit economies hard. Businesses are often forced to downsize or even shut down. Lockdowns along with stricter restrictions have become the norm for cities and countries, especially England.  Knowing thi...2020-11-1905 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.FITN - Excitement over Hot Ones x Reebok CollabIn this episode of Food in the News, we share our thoughts and excitement on the collab between Hot Ones and Reebok. The Hot Ones x Reebok collection includes 3 shoes (Club C, Classic Leather and Shaqnosis) and 2 shirts. The collection drops on November 19, 2020. Show Notes: Hot Ones and Reebok has done the ultimate Scoville level sneaker/t-shirt collab and it’s hot. Releasing November 19, 2020, the drop will include 3 unisex sneakers and 2 t-shirts. Highlights: Sneaker 1: Club C - Scoville level 1,985. Considered mild with classic styling colorway. This clean design is for the mi...2020-11-1806 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.EP 1: Disneyland vs Disney World - Our candid thoughtsHave you always wanted to go to Disney but feel overwhelmed by planning your trip? Are you a Disney lover and want to learn more of Disney’s best-kept secrets and money-saving hacks? You’re in the right place! On this episode of Tips Appreciated, we take a deep dive into our candid thoughts on Disneyland and Disneyworld, sharing the best restaurants, lodging recommendations, and must-try allergy-friendly food options both inside and outside the parks. We answer some FAQ about each park, such as how long you should stay, and reminisce on some of the most memorable acti...2020-11-1855 minTips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Tips Appreciated. A podcast by Nomtrips Inc.Introducing Tips Appreciated by Nomtrips - TrailerHey everyone!  It’s Vic here from Nomtrips. Over the past year since Nomtrips launched, we’ve learned a great deal about our foodie audience – what they like, don’t like and what matters to them the most. We’ve learned so much in our first year of business so thank you for all of your engagement and feedback. We want to especially thank our friends who wrote articles for us to help get us going, early contributors and family for their support. With any business, it has to evolve. So after coming up with MANY ideas, today, we’r...2020-11-1601 min