Browsing articles tagged with " Food & Drink"
Jul
4
2008

More Hong Kong fong… I mean fun.

Ah…cloudy, rainy, hot and humid Hong Kong. So fun sweating my shirts 30 seconds out the front door. I love it. Really do. NOT! The food here is great. There is so much variety as long as you like Chinese food or anything else from Asia that makes use of the whole animal. You pick. Fish? Eat fish head soup. Like chicken? Then you can at least try chicken livers, necks and feet. I love [...]

Jun
6
2008

Fast cars and dirty streets.

Saturday and Sunday 31st May and 1st June. Working on the outskirts of Athens at a rundown air force base, sitting in a trailer with bad aircon and editing cars racing. Woo Hoo! It is strange here as it’s the media HQ but also gets spectators coming to see their favourite drivers and cars being worked on. I’m not a big rally car fan… ok, I’m not a fan at all. The setup here is [...]

May
27
2008

Taste of the City Food Festival.

Monday 26th May. The Ta’am Ha’Ir (Taste of the City in Hebrew) festival is on. Only just having heard about this from Tal my thoughts are of small food stalls along the riverside and a few hundred people casually walking around sampling tasty treats from Tel Aviv’s wonderful restaurants, sipping on some nice wines and perhaps listening to some cool jazz. Maybe I’m thinking of Ambiwera or something more like a trip to the Yarra [...]