In just two short hours I’ve left the green rolling parks and lush beer gardens of a warm London summer far behind and I am gliding over the arid dessert, salmon pink houses and swathes of olive tree farms of Morocco. They say that Marrakech is an ‘assault on the senses’ and the first comes…
Postcards from London – Brick Lane, Orange Pekoe & Hampstead Heath
So readers, I’m back in Melbourne now and the holiday is well and truly over (*sigh*) I’m back at work, back into the uni assignments and back in the middle of a grim Melbourne winter. But, it’s still summer in my heart and the tan obtained from 6 beautiful countries in 6 amazing weeks is…
Postcards from London – Crouch End, Regents Park & London Borough Market
So dear readers…I”M BACK! I’ve always been here behind the scenes and thinking of you but May was an insane blur of uni work, full time work and lack of sleep. Now, I’m most thrilled to have come up for air in Europe for 6 glorious weeks which was always the shining light when I…
Mick Jagger, A Camp Stove and Finding the Long Way Home to Hoi An
Tell me what you eat and I’ll tell you what you are…… In April this year, I travelled to Vietnam aiming to lose myself in amongst its history, culture and culinary landscapes while completing a food writing course with the Australian Writers Centre. Towards the end of our nine day food odyssey around Vietnam, we…
NYC Summer – Williamsburg
This time last year, I was at the airport hardly able to contain my excitement as I waited for a flight to NYC, fulfilling a long time wish to feel Central Park’s green grass between my toes, traverse new neighbourhoods, eat my way through hidden basement restaurants, experience the uplifting joy of gospel in Harlem,…
With Love From Vietnam
Chao! Who’s up for a little adventure? You? Yes? Well then… Join me as I eat my way through the street food of Vietnam over the next 3 weeks, navigate the stunning Sa Pa mountains and rice paddies with the Hmong people, cruise the islands of Halong Bay, take cooking and food writing classes and…
4500 Bloggers & 1 US President
Hi there! Ive been back for one month now and the teasing hint of Spring in Melbourne has me pining for my past month of glorious north American summer complete with bare feet, cool mountain waterfalls and lazy afternoon naps in Central Park. And of course, Im still dreaming of all the amazing food sampled…