A Beautiful Island Hvar (pronounced hua-rd) has collected numerous accolades over the years, here are the more recent ones: 3rd best island in Europe in 2024, 7th in the world, Europe’s most beautiful island in 2019. Roughly 60 minutes away from Split by ferry, it is easy to […]
A Wonderfalls Trip “Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a way around or through it. If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Be water, my friend. “– Bruce Lee […]
And the Die was Cast It was a hot and humid 2019 night. We had just knocked back a couple of beers in an Izakaya when the friend quipped, ” You know, driving in Croatia is easy. Anyone can do it!” “You should do it too!” Doing an […]
We wanted a change of scenery after tramping in snow in Tateyama and hiking the rustic woods of Okukinu. Our 3rd and final onsen (this trip) would be next to the sea – Fujiyoshi – recommended by Secret-Japan’s Onsen guide. Fujiyoshi is roughly 1.2km from the shoreline. Though […]
Scratch those chiffon cake advice in my earlier blogs. I have been making chiffon cakes wrong all these while. Here’s why. Chiffon cake is made of 2 parts: the batter which gives it body, texture and flavour and the meringue which provides structure and makes it rise. […]