Dan Murphy’s is an enormous, warehouse size liquor store found all over Australia. It is an absolute dream to shop in. Isle upon isle is filled with wine, beer and spirits from all over Australia and the world. Walk in, tell any shop assistant what you’…
Twisted Sista Cafe, Byron Bay, Australia
Twisted Sista Cafe is so awesome I would drive every day from the Gold Coast to Byron Bay just for lunch and coffee if my family didn’t protest about the long absences. I might even consider staying at Byron rather than the Coast just for this cafe. Twisted Sist…
Anyone for Coffee? Mount Tamborine, Australia
Anyone for Coffee is another boutique cafe on top of Mt. Tamborine that serves a great cup of coffee. Beans are organically grown about 4 hours north in Childers, Queensland and roasted and delivered every second day to Anyone for Coffee. When I visited there was a s…
More Coffee! Mount Tamborine Coffee Plantation, Gold Coast, Australia
Mount Tamborine Coffee Plantation is yet another delicious reason to visit Mt. Tamborine when on the Gold Coast. Coffee beans are grown organically on a small plantation just out the back of the Cafe Gallery. The owners do it all – from growing, to harvestin…
Pizza Capers, Gold Coast, Australia
Best pizza on the coast! Gourmet pizza with loads of healthy options too. The Thai prawn and barramundi pizza is divine – succulent prawns and generous chunks of fish drizzled with sweet chilli sauce. Mmmm. Pizza Capers Located all over Australia 134 74992…
Coffee, coffee, coffee! The Gold Coast, Australia
There are many things that Australians don’t appreciate about how lucky they are to live where they do. The amazing standard and availability of great coffee is one of them. I haven’t travelled anywhere else in the world, apart from Italy, where you c…
Tanzini, G Tower, Kuala Lumpur
I have a new favourite place in KL! Tanzini – located on top of the G Tower in Tun Razak, is part of KL’s first green hotel. The hotel itself is green and smart designed to conserve energy and reduce impact on the environment while maintaining a high level …
Pacific Gourmet, Mid Levels, Hong Kong
Fresh, fine food and fun! The team at Pacific Gourmet certainly make you feel welcome when you walk in. Offering a high-quality range of super fresh kinds of seafood meats, gourmet deli products and wines, they are very knowledgeable about their products and offe…
Epoch Coffee Bar and Desserterie, Star Street, Hong Kong
Yummy desserts, coffee and wine. Marble cheesecake…mmmm. A great place to hang out for an afternoon piece of pleasure. Epoch Coffee Bar and Desserterie Star Street Outlet 12-14 Wing Fung St. Star Street Precinct Hong Kong (852) 3525 1570 www.epochdesser…
Life Organic Restaurant and Bar, Soho, Hong Kong
I have a new favourite place! Life Organic Restaurant and Bar in Hong Kong rocks! Their menu is super healthy and creative and the setting is funky and fresh. The restaurant spreads over three levels with great seating on the top floor in their rooftop garden and att…
The Red Pepper Restaurant, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
The Red Pepper Restaurant in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong is famous for its Sichuan cuisine and always packed with expats. This might not sound like a great sign for those seeking authentic local food but it is great for expat tummies and taste buds. We ate the recommenda…
Purple Cane Tea Restaurant, Shaw Parade, KL
Purple Cane Tea Restaurant is one of my favourite places to take guests visiting Malaysia. The food is Chinese style, however, most dishes are cooked in a tea broth making them lighter and less greasy than many traditional places. Every time I’ve been the fo…