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Tag Archives: Food
Road Trip – Maitland
Thursday (13 April) was our last day in Port Stephens. We drove to Maitland to visit family at their restaurant – Fratelli Roma. Beautiful food, well worth the drive. Maitland is an interesting town, very country, main street … Continue reading
Posted in australia, Family, Food, New South Wales, Travel
Tagged australia, family, Food, Fratelli Roma, Kangaroos, Maitland, New South Wales, On the Road again, restaurants, Road Trip, Travel
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Emirates Palace Hotel
On the drive to see the sunset we went to the Emirates Palace Hotel – its 7 star, very glamorous.
Jones the Grocer pop up market.
I’d read that this market is really good. So I cabbed it over to Jones at Gardens Plaza. The market man starts selling at 10.00 am, he sets up in a corner of Jones the Grocer. The smell … Continue reading
Posted in Abu Dhabi, Travel
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Beach Plaza, Food, Markets, Vegetables
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The Food Tour of Abu Dhabi
It looks like this trip is going to be all about the eating. Not that there is anything wrong with that. Brunch is a big thing over here on a Friday (UAE weekend is Friday/Saturday), you pay your … Continue reading
Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi.
Brunch – but not as we know it in Australia. I forgot to take photos of the dessert section/restaurant and also it turned out the cocktails were free – which may explain that oversight.
So Abu Dhabi then
The original plan was for a one week stopover to catch up with AD sista and family. But as it turns out Mr Sista looks like he has a job and a babysitter is needed until a nanny is … Continue reading
Farewell NB Jasmine Weyr, Bye London.
I’m sitting in the airport lounge, trying to think of the past two years but can’t get past the last week – its been a bit manic. We didn’t get to visit several people, in the end we just … Continue reading
Posted in Abu Dhabi, australia, Travel, UK
Tagged Abu Dhabi, Braunston Marina, canals, family, Food, friends, London, Narrowboats, NB Jasmine Weyr, Travel, uk
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Dulwich Village – breakfast.
Back in the UK now – for a night. Had the opportunity to go to Dulwich Village for breakfast. Gails – I can highly recommend it. I’m a happy girl when I get to go out for breakfast. … Continue reading
Posted in London, Travel, UK
Tagged Breakfast, Dulwich Village, Food, London, Travel, uk
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Marrakesh
I’ve been to Marrakesh before but I think it was about 15 years ago. I think at the time we stayed in a hotel closer to the Square. This time the Riad we are staying in is in … Continue reading