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Recipe: Banana, choc-chip and quinoa flake bake

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quinoa flake bake

Food is a big part of a travel. It’s also an expensive part. While we would LOVE to eat out three meals a day and we love travelling to those countries where we can (hello Thailand) it is just not possible. We want to start a new series on the blog where we share with [...]

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Recipe from Jordan: Mansaf

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Mansaf

When we first met Lorraine from Not Quite Nigella, she came bearing a slice of Red Velvet cake. I was in love. Turns out, Lorraine happens to be one of Australia’s most popular food bloggers and the author of the just released book Not Quite Nigella: How I found happiness through butter. Lorraine also loves [...]

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Love Food? – Get a Taste of Tasmania

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Tasmania Food

I wasn’t expecting Tasmania to be such a foodies paradise. I’ve been told many times “you have to go to Tasmania, it’s beautiful down there” so I’ve always expected Tassie would have the scenery and the unspoilt natural beauty. We’ve all seen countless photos of Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain and Bay of Fires, and whilst [...]

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A Food Walking Tour in Rome Italy

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real gelato Rome Italy

This is a guest post by Adam Groffman from Travels of Adam Most people visit Italy for the gelato and pizza. I wasn’t any different. I essentially planned a two week trip around the country to search for the best pizza north of Rome. (I did end up finding it — in Rome — but I’m still open [...]

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Taste New York’s history through a walking food tour

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New Your City food tour

New York City food tour is a post by Nikki Parkinson from Styling You I’ll let you into a little secret. I love food. I love good food. I love fresh, good food that leaves a lasting impression, long after the tastebuds have dined out on a new sensation. Yes, I may be a style [...]

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Learning how to cook Thai food

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Phad Thai ingredients

“Kem, Kem, kem” My students and colleague, Jintana, waved their hands in front of their mouths and giggled. I knew what they were saying.  Craig and I had given them vegemite to try the week before and they shouted the same words as they raced in horror for the sugar bowl to sprinkle on top. [...]

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Becoming a Veggie in Latin America

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A food stall serving fried meat and plantain.

Becoming Vegetarian in Latin America is a guest post by Robin Bayley from The Mango Orchard I became a vegetarian the day I began my journey in the footsteps of my great grandfather around Latin America. My grandmother had told me wonderful stories about her father’s adventures in the Americas; wild jungle journey’s, gun fights, [...]

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A Tasting Plate of Tasmanian Food

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This is a guest post by Kellie O’Brien from Three Li’l Princesses From renowned chef Tetsuya Wakuda creating mouth-watering dishes using Tasmanian Atlantic salmon, to Neil Perry featuring wagyu beef from the state’s grass-fed cattle in his restaurants, there’s one pretty obvious reason to visit Tasmania. In the North West, we can easily spend a [...]

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3 Places to Eat in Auckland

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Mocha Shaky Isles Cafe Auckland New Zealand

New Zealand surprised me with its food and drink. It was really quite memorable. We enjoyed eating out especially in Auckland. There is a wide variety of restaurants to experience in different areas of the city. Britomart Britomart is a vibrant shopping, entertainment and business precinct in the heart of downtown Auckland. Surrounded by beautiful [...]

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Kaftans, Cous Cous, and Carpet Scams in Morocco

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Moroccan traditional dress

We should have known something was up when half of us were taken into a separate rooms. “No problem, No problem. You just sit here with us, and they in there. Room not big enough. Would you like some apple tea?” We all looked around at each other, shoulders hunched and nervous grin showing slight amusement. [...]

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