If you’re tired of the lack of information and finding out about amazing performances and activities by the time it’s over, welcome to the club! Anyhow, this fab Utopia Flamenco dance performance is coming to us in December 2014 and if you have a Bank of China card, you even get 10% off, and it’s […]

Akelare was the reason we drove from France to Spain in search of another gastro experience. We got a reservation here at the last minute overnight and decided to travel down from Basque country France crossing the border to Spain since neither of us had been to San Sebastian. We didn’t have luck with the […]

  When I lived in Beijing for four years, we only had Jenny Lou’s to count on. Even then imported cheese was expensive and tasted like chalk at best, slim pickings with farmers market featuring the locally made cheese by Le Fromager de Pékin.  Then I moved to Hong Kong and City Super was a wet dream. And then […]

We drove down from France’s Basque region in search of Spanish Basque food and unfortunately only had two meals to fulfill our eating adventures. Dinner was reserved for San Sebastian’s 3 Michelin Starred Akélare and we had pintxos (or what I like to call tapas that is not correct Basque terminology – but you know […]

Autumn’s almost here and it’s been some crazy days and weeks in a blur as I catch up on archived draft posts. One of our highlights this summer was going to Girona to dine at the world’s No. 2 restauarant after Noma. A stunning space, excellent service and a wine list with unbelievably reasonable prices. […]

Partying isn’t really my thing, but eating is. And that’s all I did all day and night in Ibiza, in between lovely long siestas and too much to drink. Tostada, could never get enough of this with generous sides of Spanish Jamon. Simple pleasures, great company. I couldn’t have asked for more. Now, this is […]

The first time I heard about Formentera was 5 years ago when I watched this heart wrenching film Los amantes del círculo polar (Lovers of the Artic Circle). It’s also the same set where the film lucia el sexo was shot. I made a mental note that someday I would go to this amazing island. […]