This delicious Maritime twist on a the classic Basil Grande cocktail is a great way to get through a damp spring day in Eastern Canada and look forward to those hot summer days that are almost here. The Basil Grande is a classic that mixes Vodka, Chamboard and Grand Marnier. In this East Coast twist…
Originating from the coastal regions of Peru, tiradito is a dish that celebrates the freshness of seafood and the bold flavors of South American cuisine. Traditionally made with raw fish thinly sliced and marinated in citrus juices, this variation takes a twist with the substitution of smoked salmon, lending a rich and smoky depth to…
Nova Scotia, with its rugged coastline and rich maritime heritage, offers a treasure trove of culinary delights for the adventurous foodie. One dish that stands out amidst the waves is the iconic Nova Scotia Lobster Roll. Picture this: succulent chunks of fresh lobster meat, delicately mixed with creamy mayonnaise, zesty lemon juice, and crunchy celery,…
Spending a great weekend in Saint John’s, Newfoundland. Saint Johns is the provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada’s most Eastern province. Newfoundland joined Canada in 1949, making it the newest province in the country, however, it is one of the oldest parts of North America with European contact. Newfoundland has its own identity, with…
Sitting proudly in Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney, is one of Australia’s most famous and enduring culinary institutions. It is none other that the world famous Harry’s Cafe de Wheels. If Sydney nominated a spiritual home for late night snacking, it would be here. Harry’s pies has occupied it’s spot between Woolloomooloo and Kings Cross for more…
New York City is a treat to photograph. There is no escaping the fact that New York is a stunning city, walking through its buildings that are reaching skyward it is hard not to feel inspired. I couldn’t resist the urge to see how some of our snaps came out – they seemed to be…
Sydney is a stunning city, from its breathtaking bay views, majestic opera house and beautiful botanical gardens, there is so much to see. It’s been almost ten years since my last visit, but here are some of those beautiful sights from back then .
It is almost impossible to spend a day in Athens without seeing an ancient sight or beautiful vista. Walking around and taking it in is one thing you must do on a visit. Here are some of the best sights from a day’s wander in the city.
The streets of Greece are generally stunning, whether it’s an ancient building, ruin or incredible view there is always something to look at. One thing that is less noticeable than other cities in Europe is their street art. Murals are less present than other European capitals like London or Brussels, however, after looking around, you…
Every day at 11am outside the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens there is a short, colourful and sombre ceremony which has been one of the cities big tourist attractions for decades, it is the changing of the guard. The Evzones are the elite soldiers guarding the tomb, they have elaborate uniforms and during…