Food and Drinks

Emperor’s Puffs: Little balls of heaven in Sydney’s Chinatown

Chinatown in Sydney, Australia, is a great place to go to find some cheap and tasty food. It's restaurants and food courts serve up some amazing Chinese and Asian cuisines, and the entire place is always alive with activity. Located on Dixon Street (the main street in Chinatown), at the Paddy's Market end is a [...]

By |2012-12-06T10:19:25+10:00October 26th, 2012|Australia, Destinations, Featured, Food and Drinks, Oceania|3 Comments

Delicious Pad See Ew in Chiang Rai, Thailand

I was wandering around the streets of Chiang Rai on a typical hot and humid day in Thailand's wet season. I had spent the morning exploring the temples and markets of the city, and now my stomach was telling me that I was ready for lunch, and midday isn't a time to be sightseeing in [...]

By |2012-12-06T10:24:31+10:00October 19th, 2012|Asia, Destinations, Featured, Food and Drinks, Thailand|12 Comments

Going back in history at The Rocks in Sydney, Australia

As a traveller, you probably don't even have to have been to Sydney, Australia to picture what it looks like. From the unique architecture of the Opera House, across the harbour to the iconic Harbour Bridge, almost everyone knows what to expect from Sydney Harbour. If you've been to Sydney, you would have no doubt [...]

By |2012-12-06T10:45:52+10:00October 2nd, 2012|Australia, Destinations, Featured, Food and Drinks, Oceania|3 Comments

Wine Tasting and a Picnic in Maleny, Australia

For Veronika's birthday this year, she decided that she wanted to go and do some wine tasting. When most people think of Australia, wine generally doesn't come to mind, however the country has many excellent wine regions such as the Barossa Valley in South Australia, the Hunter Valley in New South Wales and Margaret River in [...]

The delight that is Sticky Rice with Mango and how to cook it

If you have been to Thailand, there is a very good chance that you have sampled the delight that is sticky rice with mango. I find the texture of sticky rice to be very inviting and I ate it with a lot of street food that I came across in the country. The combination of [...]

By |2012-12-06T16:25:59+10:00May 15th, 2012|Asia, Destinations, Featured, Food and Drinks, Thailand|14 Comments

Eating it up in Sorrento, Italy

Sorrento Harbour The town of Sorrento is located on the Sorrento Peninsula, on the southern end of the Bay of Naples. It is a popular tourist destination due to the beauty of its location, and its close proximity to Naples, Pompeii, the isle of Capri and the Amalfi Coast. This made it a [...]

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