Californian Girl – Week 1
On landing and disembarking half an hour late at LAX after the long flight, everyone who had a connecting flight was given their boarding pass in a bright orange express pass holder, and once in the...
View ArticleCalifornian Girl – Weekend in San Franciso
We set off for San Francisco mid-morning so as to avoid the rush hour traffic. This plan worked well, until we got to the toll booth before the Bay Bridge. The empty lanes were either closed, or for...
View ArticleCalifornian Girl – Week 2
After we drove back from San Francisco, our first stop was the grocery store. Sadly, this was still exciting for me, but we did manage to get the shopping done quicker than the week before. One of...
View ArticleQantas A380 Business Class Review – Los Angeles to Melbourne 2013
Once again I was able to use Frequent Flyer points (45, 000) to upgrade my Premium Economy ticket to Business class for my flight home (QF94) from LAX. I consider myself very lucky to have gotten...
View ArticleDandelion – Melbourne
Geoff Lindsay’s latest venture, Dandelion, in Elwood, has a surprisingly low percentage of Likes on Urbanspoon. At the time of writing, only 57% of people had clicked the thumbs up button. Let’s be...
View ArticleRockpool on George – Sydney
I think it is safe to say that Rockpool on George is Neil Perry’s flagship restaurant. It had been on the list for a long time, and J and I finally got there on a weekend trip to Sydney. As it was...
View ArticleGrossi Florentino – Melbourne
I was pretty excited to be finally dining at what I consider to be an institution, Grossi Florentino. The upstairs, fine dining arm of the Guy Grossi empire. But I was in a bit of dilemma in regards...
View ArticleCirca , The Prince – Melbourne
I am pretty sure I have mentioned this before, but my previous place of employment was located on Fitzroy street, St Kilda. To go from that wealth of eateries, to a business park with one overpriced...
View ArticleChianti Classico – Adelaide
Readers, I rarely get food or dish envy. On the whole I am usually pretty damn happy with the choices I make and don’t covet my dining companions’ meal. However, when in Adelaide, I found myself...
View ArticleSilks – Melbourne
Silks, a fine dining Cantonese restaurant in Crown Casino, has to have one of the most impressive entry ways I have ever seen. The photo below is taken looking back towards the entrance, which is a...
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