a seafood lover’s guide to the world

BY AWARD WINNING FISHERIES SCIENTIST, EMILY DE SOUSA

Hey! I'm Emily

I’m a fisheries scientist, seafood lover, scuba diver, and world traveller, who’s committed to making seafood sexy, simple, and FUN!

Seaside with Emily is the go-to resource for seafood lover’s craving science-based insights and a deeper understanding of where their favourite seafoods come from.

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choose your adventure:

seafood travel

You’ve heard of “food travel”, but what about “seafood travel”? Bourdain fans, unite. This is where seafood, culture, restaurants, and travel all come together.

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sustainable seafood

Let’s dive into the science. Whether you’re looking for a beginner-level overview, or to dive deep and nerd out, you’ll find all sustainability topics here.

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on-site with the world’s seafood producers

Ever wondered where your fish comes from? This is where you can find out. Come with me on my travels around the world to see how seafood is produced.

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Sustainable Seafood Challenge

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Become a more confident seafood shopper in less than a week.

Each day, you’ll get a training video from me, delivered straight to your inbox, along with a mini challenge for you to complete at home.

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destinations

PORTUGAL

Travel to my motherland’s historic shores, where centuries-old seafood traditions and renowned wines like Port and Vinho Verde offer a perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and coastal exploration.

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HAWAII

Dive into the Hawaiian islands, where ocean adventures meet a rich seafood tradition, all set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.

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CANADA

My current home is filled with adventure. A land of pristine coastlines and cold waters, Canada offers world-class seafood paired perfectly with award-winning wines from its emerging wine regions.

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CROATIA

Discover Croatia’s Adriatic coast, where crystal-clear waters, fresh Mediterranean seafood, and coastal vineyards create a paradise for those seeking both relaxation and unique culinary experiences.

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UNITED STATES

Journey through the diverse coastal regions of the United States, from the Pacific's bountiful seafood and wine country to the Gulf Coast’s vibrant culinary scene, perfect for seafood lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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CARIBBEAN

Embark on a journey through the Caribbean’s sun-soaked islands, where every stop offers a feast of fresh seafood, vibrant spices, and endless ocean adventures, all complemented by locally crafted sprits and island brews.

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CENTRAL AMERICA

Venture into Central America’s coastal paradise, where you can savoUr fresh ceviche and grilled fish while exploring gorgeous beaches and vibrant nightlife.

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ASIA

Embark on an exotic journey through Asia’s diverse coastlines, where ancient seafood traditions and vibrant street food scenes meet breathtaking ocean adventures, all paired with unique local beverages from sake in Japan to tropical wines in Southeast Asia.

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