イカ Ika Squid I consider myself extremely fortunate for many reasons. One of them is the number of times I have been able to dine omakase. In Japan alone, I believe Sushi Tokami would be my fourth or fifth experience. If you… Continue Reading
Yesterday was the day I ticked a significant item off the food bucket list. I don’t confess to know or have seen everything there is about Heston but I’ve watched enough Masterchef Australia cameos and day time filler episodes on… Continue Reading
In Japanese culture, when you are meeting for the first time, the phrases ‘初めまして／hajimemashite’ and ‘どぞよろしくお願いします／dozo yoroshiku onegaishimasu’ are used. The literal translations are ‘I am meeting you for the first time’ and ‘Please take good care of me’. People… Continue Reading
If you’ve been following my Instagram stories, you’ll know that I’m currently in my favourite city in the world, Tokyo! The is my 5th time in Tokyo and 6th time in Japan overall but I still get giddy with laughter… Continue Reading
The girls and I went down to Bowral the weekend of my birthday. Biota was the pivotal element of the trip. The package we booked was $285pp for a six-course dinner, an overnight weekend stay and brunch the next morning… Continue Reading
This is a post about Berlin, or How I Ate So Much Asian Food (and Pretzels) in Germany. It’s taken me awhile to start blogging regularly again but I’m now back with more photos and commentary around my trip to… Continue Reading
“This is not Split. This is near Trogir. I think, wait” says Mr Taxi Driver when we show him our accommodation address. He consults Siri. We’re neck deep in traffic in Trogir. Mr Taxi Driver is talking to a friend… Continue Reading
I spent last month traversing through various parts of Europe. This leave from work should explain both my recently freed up time to start posting on the blog again and also the fact that each post was a backlog from… Continue Reading
On my last trip to the Hunter to cover the famous Hunter Valley food fight, I was lucky enough to sample more Hunter fare. I say Hunter fare here because even though it isn’t too far from Sydney (slightly more… Continue Reading
Canberra isn’t typically known as a getaway destination but the short three-hour drive from Sydney makes Canberra sufficiently far away to give you that ‘going away’ feeling yet still close enough that a quick 24-hour stay is more than achievable.… Continue Reading