The Travellers Lounge: Food & Drink

<body> <p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2">The Travellers Lounge > Food and Drink advice for travelers</font></p> <p align="justify"><font face="Arial" color="#000080"><b>Food & Drink</b> </font></p> <p align="justify"> <font size="2" face="Arial" color="#000080">...the two most important daily routines of your trip (apart from negotiating the strangest of toilet facilities along the way of course!)</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#000080">Even though your days will take on a different pattern from one day to the next you should attempt to eat regularly. Try and still have some breakfast even if you are getting the 5.30am bus from Sao Paulo to Iguassu.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#000080">Most meals en-route will be extremely cheap. In Asia, for example, a simple vegetable stir fry with rice is generally the cheapest option and costs as little as a few pence. If you are travelling in Australia and New Zealand or North America you will be able to make your own meals in the hostels. The cheapest meals in South America tend to be the 'buffet du kilos' or the set meals (cenas) but even the main meals are pretty affordable.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#000080">Here are some tips:</font></p> <ul> <li> <p align="justify"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#F0BE4A">Eat food that has been freshly cooked and is still hot</font></p> </li> <li> <p align="justify"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#F0BE4A">Check that any meat is fully cooked through</font></p> </li> <li> <p align="justify"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#F0BE4A">If you are eating from a food stall by the side of the road only eat food that has been prepared in front of you</font></p> </li> <li> <p align="justify"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#F0BE4A">Peel all fruit yourself</font></p> </li> <li> <p align="justify"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#F0BE4A">Drink bottled water</font></p> </li> </ul> <p align="center"><img border="0" src="../Ttiltle.htm2.gif" width="394" height="41"></p> <p align="center"><font color="#000080" face="Arial"><b>The Travellers Lounge is the ONLY guide you will need to plan your round the world or backpacking trip.</b></font></p> <p align="center"><font color="#000080" face="Arial">The Travellers Lounge has tips for getting the most from your round-the-world ticket, as well as travel health and safety advice, money matters (including currency converter), weather, visa information and embassy details, tips for packing your ruck-sack, information about getting around (Trans Siberian, Overland tours, Bus and rail passes, backpacker buses and flight passes), a superb photo gallery and travelogue section, and much, much more!</font></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><b><font color="#FF0000" face="Arial"> This site uses frames, but your browser does not support them.</font></b></p>    <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">  </SCRIPT> <NOSCRIPT> <IMG BORDER="0" WIDTH="1" HEIGHT="1" SRC="http://statse.webtrendslive.com/S005-01-5-23-248952-76525/button5.asp?tagver=5&si=76525&fw=1&js=No&"> </NOSCRIPT>  </body>