Dennis Chu and his family take a side trip to seaside Kinsale to soak up Irish hospitality and discover this seaside outpost is the country's culinary capital.

GRASMERE, ENGLAND — As the train we boarded at London’s Euston Station encroaches on England’s enchanting Lake District, we realize the scenery framed in our carriage window is what inspired local hero William Wordsworth to write his Lyrical Ballads.