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Category Archives: Food

Vineyard Ta Mena, wine tasting Gozo

Review: Wine tasting and goat petting at Ta Mena Estate, Gozo

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Looking for something to do in Malta that doesn’t involve the beach? Get acquainted with Malta’s wine and food at Ta Mena Estate on the beautiful island of Gozo. You won’t leave hungry and discover a rosé everyone will love!

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Activities, Europe, Food, Malta & Gozo

Photo of the week: Market in Hoi An, Vietnam

September 9, 2016by Cat Leave a comment

Photos are the best, free souvenirs. This week: Hoi an morning market in Vietnam. Each week I’ll post a photograph from some of the most special places I’ve visited on my travels. Leave a comment or share your favourite place.

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Asia, Food, Photography, Vietnam

6 best places for weekend breakfast in Edinburgh

Featuredby Cat 3 Comments

Full fry-up, avocado on toast or just coffee and a croissant: whatever weekend breakfast you go for, here are a few of my favourite local cafés in Edinburgh worth getting out of bed for.

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Europe, Food, United Kingdom

Street food to fine dining: A food tour of Phom Penh

March 15, 2016by Cat 1 Comment

Ever wondered how ants taste? Want to know where to get Kampot crabs? Read restaurant reviews and find out how you can eat like a king in Cambodia’s capital without breaking the budget.

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Asia, Cambodia, Food
Famous Peranakan tiles.

A guide to Peranakan art, museums and food in Penang Georgetown

February 15, 2016by Cat 3 Comments

Explore the unique culture and cuisine of Penang’s Baba Nyonya in Malaysia, from bright coloured shop fronts packed with beautiful antiques to kapitan curries.

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Activities, Asia, Food, Malaysia

The 20 most delicious street food in Asia

May 13, 2015by Cat 5 Comments

From banh mi to congee; here are 20 of Asia’s best street food dishes, in pictures.

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Asia, Cambodia, Food, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Photography, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Singapore suburbs: 6 top things to do in Tiong Bahru

July 31, 2014by Cat 1 Comment

Former resident Sam Poullain gives a guided tour of this Singapore suburb: from indie bookshops to the city’s best croissant, here are some of the reasons why Tiong Bahru is Singapore’s coolest hangout.  Built […]

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Asia, Food, Guest bloggers, Singapore

15 things to see and do in Singapore on a shoestring

July 9, 2014by Cat 4 Comments

Singapore isn’t all high-end shopping malls and sipping over-priced cocktails on Sentosa, although both things should be on your hitlist when in town. Surprisingly, Singapore can be done on a […]

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Asia, Budget, Food, Singapore

Melbourne vs. Sydney

December 3, 2013by Cat 5 Comments

During my time in Australia I’d been aware of a certain rivalry between two of the country’s biggest cities. Most of my Australian friends told me that Canberra was bottom […]

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Australia, Food

Siem Reap, Cambodia: a two-track city

August 15, 2013by Cat 6 Comments

Anyone planning a trip to Cambodia will, almost inevitably, plan a few days in Siem Reap. Home to the Angkor Archaeological Park, otherwise known as Angkor Wat, Siem Reap has […]

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Asia, Cambodia, Food

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