Travels on Planet Earth - A blog
I’m delighted to be a participant in Passports with Purpose, a travel bloggers’ fundraising event to raise money for a worthy cause. We’re hosting a raffle to raise funds for Heifer International, a charity that aims to end poverty worldwide through supporting and encouraging self sustainability. Tickets are $US10 and go on sale for a [...]
I was lucky enough to go to Syria earlier this year, to write about an Iraqi wedding in Damascus for G2. As well as staying with an Iraqi family and experiencing Arab culture from within, I also took the opportunity to explore the fascinating, ancient city of Damascus. I’ve written an article on the highlights [...]
With Thanksgiving coming up this week in the US (the Canadians had it last month), there’s going to be a whole lot of pumpkin pie eating going on. Pumpkin as a dessert is not unheard of outside North America but it’s not common. Pumpkin pie is occasionally found in Australia and Britain but it’s a [...]
Restaurant review for Abeno, Japanese okonomoyaki restaurant in London. So you think you know Japanese food? You’re familiar with sushi and sashimi, maybe even tempura and teriyaki beef? Well what about okonomoyaki? This is my new favourite Japanese food and the place to go in London is Abeno in Bloomsbury. It’s usually not too busy [...]
Monkey: Journey to the West – awesome show, shame about the theatre layout. On Wednesday night we went to see Monkey: Journey to the West with Natalie, Jess and Andrew, and Matt and Tash. It’s on at the O2 – formerly known as the Millennium Dome – in north Greenwich until 5 December. It’s actually [...]
Today’s posts are both submissions to Photo Friday, a weekly travel photo blogging event run by Debbie at Delicious Baby. The idea is to show a photo with a story behind it and tell the story behind that photo. I regularly take part on Roaming Tales and this week’s post is on penguins and polar [...]
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