Being half Cornish it would be fair to say I spent a fair amount of my childhood holidays in Cornwall, but only in the past few days have I really discovered it. My parents have said it was clearly a waste of time to take a young child to all the be...[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Travel Miscellany’
June 17th, 2013 - 4:46 pm § in Destinations, Hotels Reviews and Deals
Re-discovering my Cornish roots and 8 top tips for a Cornwall trip of your own
Recipe of the week: Fresh water prawn, grilled radicchio, fresh fig and jamon salad
A chef should always try to bring together new flavours and combine his passions with his guests’ refined tastes. This recipe can be executed in any environment: in a restaurant kitchen or on the bridge of a boat. It needs very few ingredients bu...[...]
June 11th, 2013 - 8:41 am § in Africa Travel Blogs, Destinations
6 places in Cape Town to indulge in culinary heaven
When it comes to fine dining, South Africa definitely doesn’t have to stand back for any country. With many influences from Malaysian, Indian and European cuisine, South Africa is sure to astound any foodie with it’s truly unique fusion of ...[...]
Spice up 2013 with 5 great Argentine festivals
With the first six months of the year spent working hard and meeting deadlines, it’s time for a little passion to be added to your life. Why not escape to the southern hemisphere and add a dash of sexy rhythm to your Latin getaway? Although celeb...[...]
June 7th, 2013 - 2:31 am § in Destinations
Recipe of the week: Wild sea bass with baby fennel, capers and lemon
Wild sea bass is recommended for this dish. It is more expensive than from the farm but it is worthwhile going that extra mile. The sea bass that are found in the English Channel are the best in the chef’s opinion – they are very tasty, fla...[...]
June 5th, 2013 - 4:01 pm § in Australia travel blogs, Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations, Ireland travel blogs, Oceania Travel Blogs
10 of the most popular travel videos of all time
Here we’ve compiled a round-up of 10 of the most popular official tourist board videos to be found on YouTube. We won’t claim to have identified them all, but hopefully we’ve picked out most of them. If you know of others, please le...[...]
June 5th, 2013 - 8:56 am § in Destinations, Travel Events
New York’s top 5 ‘All American’ music festivals this Summer
Thinking of hitting a music festival abroad this summer? Then look no further than New York state’s amazing line-up of the biggest and best music festivals. Discover the hidden gems in a music scene beyond Manhattan’s hot and humid city walls...[...]
June 4th, 2013 - 8:18 am § in Destinations
The best high-end vegetarian restaurants in Berlin
Germany – admittedly – is a big meat eating culture. Traditional German cuisine is heavy on the Fleisch (German for meat), especially pork. If you don’t eat meat (or want an easy version of eating kosher while traveling) it can someti...[...]
June 4th, 2013 - 3:50 am § in Destinations, Travel Events
5 of the world’s top sports experiences
Are you a sports enthusiast? Here we’ve compiled 5 of the ultimate sports experiences to be enjoyed from across the globe. In the multi-billion dollar sports industry, these sporting events are the world’s greatest. Imagine the envy of your fri...[...]