Tag Archives: food

Cooking Authentic and Delicious Thai Food

Posted on 12 February 2011 by g

24073|200 The food in Thailand is delicious. We enjoyed eating it the entire time and even had the opportunity to learn how to cook a few dishes while in Chiang Mai. Pot and Nancy, who run Siam Rice Cooking School, … Continue reading →

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Shopping, Spa and Sunshades in Chiang Mai

Posted on 1 February 2011 by g

Forget Ikea. We’re decorating the nursery from Thailand :-). We don’t typically do much shopping when we travel, but with our safari themed* nursery and the markets full of elephants on top of low prices we couldn’t resist. In truth, … Continue reading →

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Life in Barcelona: Favourite Places

Posted on 24 April 2010 by k

Every guide book seems to start with the line ‘with the advantage of hindsight, every trip could be made better, so our goal is to give you the insights that a traveler would have upon passing through a town before’. … Continue reading →

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Food in Barcelona

Posted on 23 April 2010 by k

23190 Spain is one big ‘YUM’! Between the jamon, chorizo, paella, tortilla, pan con tomate, pinchos, it’s hard to take a breath. Add to that that Barcelona has at least one of every other sort of restaurant imaginable and we … Continue reading →

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Donostia San Sebastian: A ‘Kimberly-Style’ Theme Park

Posted on 22 April 2010 by k

23402 No…San Sebastian isn’t ‘really’ a theme park. But, in my world, it fits the bill… 23387 The city, with a native population of around 180k, is smallish compared to Barcelona and London. It’s situated on a lovely Bay along … Continue reading →

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Tallinn, A Tasty Treat

Posted on 13 September 2009 by g

22735 Our expectations weren’t high for our weekend getaway, traveling to Tallinn (Estonia) with our friends Shaun and Lottie. Under Russian and Soviet control for hundreds of years, we were prepared for a somewhat depressed and developing country. We counted … Continue reading →

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Budapest Holiday: Recently Prune Like

Posted on 2 September 2009 by k

Where did the month go! I haven’t yet finished my thank you notes from our visit to the States and we’re in a new month. Oh, no! Sorry guys! But, meanwhile I’ll provide a quick update on what we’ve been … Continue reading →

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