Europe

Who hasn’t heard about Christmas in Prague? Christmas markets, Christmas food, Christmas weather. And while I really wanted to spend my Christmas in the Czech Republic the stars did not [...]

Known as the cradle of Western Civilization, birthplace of Socrates, Sophocles, and Pericles, and home to the Acropolis or the Parthenon just to mention a few of its famous antique ruins, Athens [...]

During my month in Ireland, I ate my way through the entire emerald isle. Most of the dishes I ate were downright drool-worthy, but one. Shudder. But before we get to that let me point out all [...]

My mum was born in the Netherlands and so I grew up with a splattering of Dutch influence. Every Christmas my Oma (grandmother) made croquettes. To this day she still does and she is nearly 90 [...]

Greek food rapidly moved to a family favourite in our family, and very close to my undeniable adoration of Mexican. What was it exactly that made us fall in love? Well massive apologies in [...]

I first fell for Turkish food on my visit to Turkey in 2014. But having dated a Turk for 3 years now I have fallen even harder. Nothing prepared me for the attachment I developed for Turkish food [...]

Are you thinking about your next holiday? Perhaps it’s time to take a few days off work and get away for a short break? And, if it’s a city break you’re seeking, you can rest assured that you’re [...]

Many of you may have loved Erin’s posts on her weight loss. And why Erin is pretty strict with her diet, I know, like me, that she can’t resist Greek Food. I was particularly tested [...]

Lapland is THE destination for the ultimate family Christmas. During our 5 years of nomadic travel Rovaniemi, Finland was the most northern point of our travels. Most people coming for a Lapland [...]

The kids and I have celebrated Christmas in Australia, the South Pacific, New York, London, and Bethlehem. What could possibly top any of those Christmas destinations? The whispers are getting [...]