Food
G and Tea Review – English Afternoon tea at The Star, Sydney, Australia
Did you know: Technically, the fancy stuff we now call High Tea, was originally called Low Tea and bridged the gap between lunch and dinner in England, but if I call it Low Tea, people will get confused, and I like to be accurate, so in this post, I’m going to call it afternoon or […]
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BBQ Lunch at Colonel’s Homestead, Walter Peak, Queenstown, New Zealand
Take a ride on a coal/steam boat to Walter’s Peak and enjoy buffet lunch at Colonel’s Homestead.
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Nanjng East Road and People’s square, Shanghai, China
When I was in Shanghai, I went out strolling/exploring by myself a few times. This is a short post on my experiences in Nanjing East Pedestrian Road and People’s Square/Park, places that I visited. Nanjing East Pedestrian Road 南京西路步行街 This is a large vehicle-free (except on the pavement tram/train type rides) square lined with shops, […]
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Sydney Lunar Markets food festival
To celebrate the 2017 Chinese New Year, Sydney, Australia is holding many events. One of these is the free-to-enter Sydney Lunar Markets food festival, a 10-night food night market sponsored by The Star and Menulog, at Pyrmont Bay Park. The markets runs from the 27th of January to the 5th of February. Get down here this […]
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The Dining Room
The Dining Room is a cosy restaurant serving modern Shanghai cuisine across the road from Tian Zi Fang. I was quite lucky to have been invited here by my mother’s friend who lives in Shanghai. She also spent several hours with me in the heat of July at Tian Zi Fang. For even a picky […]
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Yu Yuan 豫园 Yu Garden, Shanghai, China
You can now buy prints and merchandise of my photos! Click here to view and buy my prints! Follow me on Instagram for more. Yu Yuan 豫园, (‘yuan’ meaning ‘garden’) in Shanghai is a traditional Chinese Garden and is also the name of the general area around it. Yu Yuan is a 10 minute stroll from […]
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Sydney’s Noodle Markets at Hyde Park 2016
October is Good Food Month in Australia’s capital cities. Sydney’s noodle markets is on again at Hyde Park, 30+ stall holders selling Asian food, from Chinese to Indian to Thai. Don’t be fooled by the name, there is a great variety of food to choose from apart from noodles, and lots of seating outdoors in […]
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