AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 1 Aug 2010 | Views [4542] | Comments [3]
I like chocolate. Melbourne has chocolate cafés. It seemed quite natural to put the two together during my one year stint living down under and see what I could come up with. I admit that I have a penchant for dark, thick, rich chocolate rather ... Read more >
Tags: australia, cafe, chocolate, food, melbourne
JAPAN | Thursday, 7 May 2009 | Views [1438]
Imagine a restaurant themed as a "church" as seen by Japanese eyes: with gaudy images of Christ on his cross neon-lit in blue, frescoed ceilings of cheeky cherubs, glittering glass chandeliers, a silver disco ball(?!!) tall multicolored candles, and ... Read more >
Tags: food, japan, osaka, restaurant, theme
JAPAN | Saturday, 13 Dec 2008 | Views [1268]
I went to the lovely German Christmas Fair in Umeda with my two Japanese friends, Aya and Atsuko.
We walked to a lovely overhang that spelled out Merry Christmas in German ( Weihnachtsgrüße ?),
followed by a cute little carousel with prettily decorated ... Read more >
Tags: christmas, fair, food, germany, japan, osaka, winter
