Category Archives: om nom'ing abroad
A culinary photo tour of China and Tibet
Way back in September, I spent an incredible two weeks split between Beijing and Lhasa. We had a few days in the big city and then a two-day smelly train ride across the country and into the heart of Tibet. … Continue reading
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om nom nom’ing in Iceland: Fjöruborðið – Stokkseyri
You simply can’t go to Iceland without having lobster. Lots and lots of it. Which is precisely what we did at Fjöruborðið, a small, but famous seaside restaurant on the southern coast of the country, about a 45 minute drive … Continue reading
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Senhora Mae: om nom nom’ing in Portugal
Trying to figure out where to eat in Lisbon there are a few things that keep popping up: Pastéis de Belém, pretty much anything ‘cheap Peri Peri’ (more on this later) and Senhora Mae. Ranked no. 20 on Trip Advisor‘s … Continue reading
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Pastéis de Belém: om nom nom’ing in Portugal
When I first told friends I was going to be in Lisbon over the Easter holidays, the first reaction was generally, ‘Oh my god, you HAVE to go to Pastéis de Belém for their custard tarts’. Taking good advice to … Continue reading
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Om Nom Nom’ing in Austria
As you read this, I am currently en route from Malaga to Lagos in Portugal, having been lucky enough to secure the three days off between the Easter holidays and the Royal Wedding giving me a fantastic 11 days off … Continue reading
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Michigan Roundup – Part 2
My trip home for Christmas and the New Year was an interesting one. It was the first time I’ve been back where I actually got to try some new places as well as the old. Here’s a round up of … Continue reading
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Plane Food – Heathrow Terminal 5
I go to Heathrow at least a couple times a year, and not once have I ever had the pleasure of flying out of Terminal 5. No, I’m always in the absolute craphole of Terminal 4 with it’s exposed electrical … Continue reading
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India Roundup – Bangalore and Mumbai
I was told before I left for my big business trip to Bangalore and Mumbai, ‘don’t try the street food’. I lasted three days. Don’t they know I’m a food blogger and that I have a stomach of iron?! Telling … Continue reading
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