First things first: tacos. As diverse as Sydney’s food scene is, we don’t have all that much from the Americas. When it comes to Mexican food, we mostly have poorly realised Tex-Mex. There are some exceptions but I’ve basically spent most of my life thinking that I didn’t really like Mexican food. I was pretty… Read More Tacos and tostadas
Even after living in Chiang Mai for almost a year, I’m still no closer to cracking this particular chestnut. The handful of Thai women I regularly spend time with seem to have pretty high calorie diets full of saturated fats; eat relatively few vegetables; drink very sweet drinks and reasonably large amounts of alcohol; walk… Read More How do Thai women stay so skinny?
If there was ever a time in my life where a five star resort holiday was needed, this would have to be it…and what a resort in which to live it up for a little while. We got a fabulous deal for the Indigo Pearl resort on Nai Yang beach and it is truly an… Read More Seaside stories
The Travels of Elephant Woman 