urbanescapestories
We believe that travel is about more than just seeing the sights—it’s about tasting the culture, hearing the history, and finding the hidden stories that every place has to tell. Follow us along in our food and travel blog.
About Us
urbanescapestories is our passion project, a place where we share our adventures in food and travel from cities all over the world. From bustling markets in Asia to historic cafes in Europe, we’re on a mission to experience it all and bring you along with us.
Whether you’re looking for practical travel guides, food inspiration, or just a little bit of escapism, we hope our stories help you plan your next great adventure.
Travel & Food
City Guides
Discover the hidden cafes, vibrant markets, and unique stories that bring a city to life. Our guides help you travel like a local.
Hotels & Travel
Where you stay is part of the adventure. Discover our detailed reviews of memorable hotels and travel experiences that can elevate a trip from good to unforgettable.
Restaurants & Food
We believe a city’s truest story is told through its food. Join us to discover the most authentic flavors, from Michelin-starred tables in Italy to bustling street food stalls in Bangalore.
Our latest Stories
- Lohninger: An Austrian Triumph in the Heart of FrankfurtI wanted to kick off my first official restaurant review on the blog by talking about one of my absolute favorite restaurants in the Frankfurt… Read more: Lohninger: An Austrian Triumph in the Heart of Frankfurt
- What to Do in Kanazawa: A 2-Day Itinerary for Food & History
When planning our Japan itinerary, Kanazawa wasn’t initially on the top of our list. But as we mapped out our route from Kyoto to Tokyo, this… Read more: What to Do in Kanazawa: A 2-Day Itinerary for Food & History - 5 days in Kyoto
We recently completed our first Japan trip and I want to take you along with us to show you the highlights of each of our… Read more: 5 days in Kyoto
Join the Journey
Follow along on our travels and get the inspiration and practical tips you need to create your own urban escape stories.