Have you heard of Durian? We hadn’t until we went to Malaysia. It’s a large fruit (around the size of a rugby ball) which is …
Birds of a Feather, Newport, Melbourne
I can’t believe it’s almost a month since we left Melbourne, Australia. In fact, seeing as we spent the last 10 days out of the …
Melbourne’s Best Burgers
I blame Melbourne’s incredible burger scene for my pot belly. Actually, scrap that. If I’m honest, I already had a pot belly. But I do blame Melbourne’s …
Potato Head Beach Club, Bali
You might have heard of Potato Head Beach Club. There are several of them around the world – in Hong Kong, Singapore, Jakarta and pictured …
Higher Ground, Melbourne
“If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground” I couldn’t say it better myself. I’m assuming that when American poet Ralph …
Shanghai Street: Dumplings worth waiting for?
When you see a queue outside a bar or restaurant do you join it? Or do you walk away? For the last few months, we’ve …
Sweet Orange Warung, Ubud, Bali
Without sounding too far up my own you-know-what, I can honestly say I’m really good at finding hidden gems when it comes to food. I …
Artotel, Sanur, Bali
We hardly ever stay in hotels when we travel, choosing Airbnb or family run guest houses instead, both to keep the budget down and experience …
Melbourne’s Best Places for Street Food
You all know just how much I love my street food so it’ll come as no surprise that when we first arrived in Melbourne I …
Thoughts on Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Darwin isn’t a place I ever thought I’d be travelling to. The reason for our visit was to see our friends who live there, funnily …