Mexico, a great place for winter holidays. And why not experience the best of two worlds – a sun drenched resort and a real Mexican town. The perfect area for both – Ixtapa (the resort area) Zihuatanejo (the authentic small Mexican town). The two are only few kilometres apart. Each with plenty to see, experience…

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San Diego – the city of infinite variety. With its idyllic climate, 70 miles of great beaches and endless attractions, it’s a perfect place for that great getaway. So let’s look at a few of them. Old Town Old Town in San Diego is like going back in time. It is considered the birthplace of…

BBQ meat is super delicious – the best dishes coming from the southern U.S. But there is another type of BBQ and it is a bit of a surprise and not that well Known – Chinese BBQ. Chinese BBQ is out of this world – full of flavour, juicy, moist, a bit sweet and often…

Tasting Notes Fresh, light, bright, earthy, crunchy, sweet, spicy, a symphony of flavours and textures, are the hallmarks of this roll. What You Need 1/2 pound, boneless, skinless, chicken breast. 1/4 tablespoon vegetable oil. 1 tablespoon fresh mint. 2 ounces rice vermicelli. 8 ounce rice wrappers – 8.5 inch diameter. 2 lettuce leaves. 4 tablespoons…

Vietnamese food is brilliant and exceptional – in its taste, in its balance – a delicate combination of various fresh ingredients. The dishes are exotic, diverse, super tasty and differ from region to region – light and balanced, spicy and delicate, diverse and exotic. Vietnamese cuisine uses small amounts of fat in its cooking, making…

Tasting NotesNuoc cham is a salty, sweet, tangy , spicy sauce with a lot of heat. But you can also make it without the heat. What You Need 4 tablespoons fish sauce. Make sure you get a really good one, not the kind found in most supermarkets but rather those found in Asian food stores. If…

Tasting NotesBold peanut flavours with notes of ginger, lime, soya sauce. It’s salty and sweet. What You Need 4 tablespoons Hoisin sauce. 2 tablespoons crunchy peanut butter, this has coarse chopped peanuts in it and is faster than getting peanuts and roasting them. 6 tablespoons water. 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice. 1 tablespoon liquid honey.…

Vietnam is blessed with some of the most incredible natural wonders in the world. . Powdery white sand beaches grace clear turquoise waters. . Enchanting waterfalls cascade amidst lush, green, mountains. . Luscious, green, terraces; glistening rice fields set amidst golden-hued mountain ranges. Vietnam is a scenic paradise – its cities a potpourri of the…