Sponsored post – Gap Year in New Zealand

The success of the Tourism Queensland ‘Best Job in the World’ campaign seems to have spawned a whole new way of promoting destination tourism. I particularly like the look of this ‘Gap Year’ competition from the New Zealand Tourist Board. Can you believe that I grew up in Australia and I’ve never been to New [...]

Best of the web: Soup, cupcakes, blogs, tapas, NZ and Wales

* A round-up of San Francisco Bay area food blogs on Becks & Posh. * Seduction Soup (aka Asparagus & Crab Soup) on Cafe Lynnylu. * Also on Cafe Lynnylu, a beautiful photograph of cupcakes (there’s a recipe too but I just like the picture – the cupcake even has a little skirt!). * The [...]

United Nations of food: New Zealand

When you think of New Zealand and food, pizza does not automatically spring to mind. The great Kiwi culinary exports are lamb, cheese and butter, kumera (sweet potato), and of course, kiwi fruit. (They also claim to have invented pavlova but so do the Aussies and I’m not willing to enter into that debate). Yet, [...]

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