Tagged: Food

Red curry ingredients Thai cookery 0

Thai cookery school

As you all will know, food has played a big role in our trip. Olly has been keeping a food diary and hopes to recreate some of his favourite dishes back at Gordon Street....

We were treated to a few of these at Ao Nang beach.. Krabi Thailand 0

The Andaman coast and islands

We stayed at Ao Nang for almost two weeks. It is on the coast close to Krabi town and has pictures perfect beaches as well as plenty of taxi boats to take you to...

Evening at Wat Pho Bangkok 0

Bangkok

We never intended on going to Bangkok this early but due to the worst typhoon ever recorded hitting the Philippines, we gladly diverted. We knew that Asia would be a haggling culture. At the...

We visited around a dozen factories China 0

China

Though not strictly part of our ‘big trip’, our time in Mainland China was really interesting. We stayed in the popular manufacturing district of Dongguan, and made day trips to Shenzhen and Zhongshan. This...

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Central and Southern Queensland

It was a last minute decision to go the Tablelands and Atherton. Although very close the coast and wet tropical forests, it was much dryer here, rich red colours soils became more prevelant. Being...

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The Great Ocean Road

This is a top road trip for visitors to Oz – a journey along the south coast stretching westwards from Melbourne. This time, we tried out a tiny camper for size. The views along...

Old trams still in operation Melbourne 0

Melbourne

We sent back all our jackets and jumpers home in preparation for the heat of AUSTRALIA! However, it turns out that it rains quite a lot in Melbourne and in the spring it can...

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Dunedin and Oamaru

We had a chilly and wet stay in Dunedin which made us feel like we were back home! The town was founded by the cousin of Robert Burn, so much of the architecture felt...

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Queenstown

This youthful ski town has a reputation for adventure – attracting thrill-seekers from around the globe. We got involved, both performing two canyon swings and jumping from the country’s highest bungy, Nevis. They were...

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The West Coast and the glaciers

We aren’t quite sure why anyone lives on the west coast of New Zealand. It is incredibly rainy, with sharp cold winds. And when the winds calm, the evil sandflies come out to eat...