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Sushi SPAM

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 4 May 2009 | Views [216]

This is true. Honest to God. Someone, somewhere in the world has actually put a lump of fried SPAM on top of a ball of rice, wrap it in a piece of limp seaweed and have the temerity to call it Sushi. There should be laws against this sought of thing.... Read more >

Tags: sushi, spam, food, japanese, cuisine, criminal behaviour

Travel with Children - Part IV

GREECE | Friday, 9 Nov 2007 | Views [609]

While travelling with children has it rewards, sometimes I feel like an Octopus with four mouths. Our energetic boys have just turned 3 and 5 respectively so try to imagine using your hands to read a menu, catch a falling water glass, grab a young one ... Read more >

Tags: travel with children, rewarding, exhausting, Educational Experiences, food, tips

WHAT are you trying to do? Poison me?

ITALY | Monday, 1 Oct 2007 | Views [452]

Who else would put a huge 'Supermarche' sign over the exit to the supermarket and keep the entrance hidden? Where else would you see a well dressed gentleman brawl with a taxi driver over the cab? Who else does u-turns in the middle of a six lane ... Read more >

Tags: chaos, poison, food, work, travel

Wild figs in the mountains

ITALY | Wednesday, 26 Sep 2007 | Views [474]

Surprisingly, you lose the throngs of package tourists just a few hundred metres up the main street in Amalfi as you start to climb, making the many walks around the hills here sheer joy. The small wild figs grow in so much abundance it seems that many ... Read more >

Tags: food, land, people, resources, landscape

feeding time

THAILAND | Thursday, 20 Jul 2006 | Views [575] | Video

The elephants no longer working in logging camps but seem well cared for by their mahoots, enjoying a living as a regular tourist attraction. The 'rides' offered by the camp are a bit of a joke compared to the 'real deal' in Laos, but feeding time was ... Read more >

Tags: food, travel with children, elephants, chiang mai, fun, kai

Darkness in Antigua

GUATEMALA | Friday, 11 Dec 1998 | Views [868]

I was on the third tortilla when the world began to spin. I had just enough time to think "I'm going to throw up or pass out" so, not wanting to offend the lady at whose stall we were eating, I stood up. Gravity did the rest as my consciousness ... Read more >

Tags: food, doctors, hospitals & health, health, accidents, danger, travel insurance