I’ve just tasted the best fried chicken ever. I kid you not: the batter was crisp and crunchy, making you want to bite and bite; the chicken was moist and tender, almost melting in your mouth; you just wanted to add more of the spicy … Continue readingAre you ready?
Some say it’s the curse of the modern age. Others avoid visiting friends and family so as not to experience it. Jet lag describes the condition where your circadian rhythms are interrupted when travelling in an aircraft across time zones. Symptoms of jet lag include … Continue readingOvercoming jet lag
Although many people use the phrase “going out for coffee” as an expression to catch-up (or meet-up) with an old (or new) friend, couldn’t “going out for dessert” be an equally valid social occasion? A little over a month ago, I did just that with … Continue readingWanna go out for dessert?
I was chatting with some friends over dinner last night and realised I had forgotten to share a little tip I learnt when last overseas. Anyone who has travelled abroad with global roaming will recognise there’s a large cost for convenience. If you’re an Australian … Continue readingMobile phones overseas
I was in London the other week catching up with some friends. After lunching at the Borough Markets, they suggested we take a leisurely walk along the Thames to check out the amazing architecture and art at St Paul’s Cathedral. Little did I know they … Continue readingAh, the sound of music
My last weekend was fantastic; I spent it in Tropical North Queensland, enjoying Bramston Beach and its surrounds. I must say, the whole process of getting away, even for a short weekend does wonders for the mind. Even though some people get stressed out about getting … Continue readingThe joy of the ocean