Eating, drinking and generally having a good time in France
Posted on 14/02/2010 by wendyinquercy
So…who is the winner? Most would probably say Barcelona and it really is a fun city and very tourist friendly. I just spent a few days in Madrid and it is a ‘quieter’ city, but somehow struck me as more “Spanish”. My last night…
Category: Global wanderingsTags: Barcelona, Madrid, spain, travel
Posted on 16/08/2009 by wendyinquercy
So Wahaca is not a serious mis-spelling of Oaxaca, but rather a tasty Mexcian Restaurant near Covent Garden in London. They serve up great ‘street food’, tacos, tostadas, quesadilla…burritos…guacamole…well you get the idea. The food is yummy and fresh, and decently priced so you…
Category: Cook it upTags: food, london, travel
Posted on 03/08/2009 by wendyinquercy
After the shark feeding I was ready for a very lazy day on the Flying Cloud. Sailing, snorkelling…and of course, rum punch! No annoying Southern Families on this trip, just a nice family from Arkansas that accidentally ended up with Brendan’s waterproof camera. A…
Category: Global wanderingsTags: Bahamas, beach, rum punch, travel
Posted on 03/08/2009 by wendyinquercy
It claimed to be the adventure of a lifetime and while is was pretty damn fabulous I am hoping I still have yet to experience my adventure of a lifetime (and in any case for now that honor must go to my Paris ¬…
Category: Global wanderingsTags: Bahamas, sharks, sting rays, travel
Posted on 31/07/2009 by wendyinquercy
First off…I am glad I wore trainers as I didn’t realise fish shopping would mean scrambling over fishing boats. I was on a mission for a grouper. Surprisingly, the only fish to be found in the supermarkets near where I am staying in Cable…
Category: Global wanderingsTags: Bahamas, fish, food, travel
Posted on 19/07/2009 by wendyinquercy
Last summer I fell in love. I spent a few days in Cortona and fell in love with truffles. Truffle oil…truffles on pizza, truffles on pasta…truffle-infused honey with pecorino…I left with a jar of truffles and a shiny new truffle slicer. For a month…
Category: General ramblingsTags: food, Italy, travel
