We are leaving Mexico tomorrow and believe it or not, until this afternoon I still hadn't succumbed to the temptation of the fluted sti...

We returned yesterday from a wonderful three-day trek in the mountainous Sierra Norte, north-east of Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico. Not only did...

After stocking up on sushi and sashimi in Vancouver, it is in a very different manner that we enjoyed raw seafood on the splendid Oaxa...

My brother had warned me - "you will love Vancouver's all-you-can-eat sushi deals". He was right. Well I did not exactly go...

 Passing through Seattle the other day, our first excursion was none other than to the famous Pike Place Market. As it was time for some ...

We left Portland and our new friends Becky and Russ a week ago. Although we were no more than friends of friends seeking accommodation,...

Until recently and like most probably do, I thought Napa Valley was all about award-winning wines and gourmet food. Well it is indeed, an...

As far back as my memories go, I remember "drawing the kings", or sharing a "galette des rois" every year at or aroun...

Once back on the road after welcoming the new year in the Fiordlands, we headed towards NZ's West Coast through Haast, the gateway vi...

After a decidedly disappointing venison sandwich on our first day in NZ (which we probably ordered a bit too quickly, as venison does not...

Although quite unusual, it's been a wonderful and definitely summery one for us in here!  After enjoying a gourmet 5-course dinner by...

Locals say Melbourne is all about hidden gems. How true. Over just a couple of days here, we came across quite a few treasures where we...

Two months have gone by already since Tom and I started our 'grand tour'. The good news is, we've got four more ahead of us. ...

Denpasar international airport, Bali. We will soon be boarding our flight to Singapore, thus ending a deliciously relaxing couple of we...

To conclude this Cambodian series, here is the last recipe which I learnt to prepare when we stayed in Siem Reap last October. I love...