Day 1 in Beijing – Forbidden City

February 16, 2014

After lunch it was the Forbidden City. By this time we had got to know our new friends a little better and we hadn’t really missed much at all that day which was good to hear. However, if we had arrived in Beijing when we were meant to arrive, we would also have had a […]

Malta and Valentines Day

February 16, 2014

Just thought I’d post a little about our Valentines weekend trip this year where we went to Malta. Malta is the southern most European country nearest to Africa and we were glad to escape the prolonged harsh winter in the UK. Just a weekend to wear a T-shirt was welcomed and we were so sick […]

a. wong restaurant review

A. Wong restaurant review and the 8 course tasting menu

February 16, 2013

For Valentines we thought we would try the new Chinese restaurant in Victoria called A. Wong. A. Wong is also the name of the head chef who goes by the name of Andrew Wong who did a pilgrimage around China to learn about Chinese cooking. We decided to go for the 8 course tasting menu […]

Xmas 2012 in Marrakech, Morocco

December 28, 2012

So this year we decided to get some winter sun in Marrakech. The weather in the UK is infamous for being bad and over the winter months, it’s just horrible and depressing! We found a deal to get to Marrakech and took it… We were there for 4 days.. the temperature was between 20 and […]

Day 1 in Beijing – Arriving, Tong Ren Tang, Caterpillar Fungus and Peking Duck!

October 19, 2012

Waking up in Amsterdam, we had breakfast at the hotel and headed out to the airport. With the time that we had, it wasn’t really worth going into the city itself but also we did have some time to kill so it was figuring out what to do. We decided that we would explore the […]

The Kenko Fish Spa in Bangalore – these fish are greedy for you!

March 8, 2010

I have another video which shows Metok being tried by the fish at the spa but it won’t make sense for those who don’t know what a Fish Spa is… So, this  post is a little taster as to what the Kenko Fish Spa is. In a nutshell, these little fish (known as doctor fish […]

First post – Welcome to our new blog

March 7, 2010

Well, I have finally got this working, still some plugins to put in to make the webpage a bit more easier to navigate and prettier on the eyes. Besides putting up all the pictures and our rants and raves about whatever we’re talking about, I have also put on Google adverts and the blog is […]