It’s that time of year again… A couple of weeks before the start of the big bierfest that Munich is most famous for, many smaller regional versions spring up in the surrounding area. Herbstfests (Autumn Fests) are traditionally held to celebrate the end of harvest season, and (for me anyway, while we are here at […]
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White Chocolate & Matcha Brownies
Matcha, that fine powdered green tea so inherent to the Japanese tea ceremony, is used in thousands of things. From the immaculately served bowls of exquisitely coloured frothy tea, to Matcha flavoured cakes, sweets, icecream and even noodles. If you’re not overly keen, but you are about to visit Japan, may I […]
Finding Fuji…
We had all been looking forward to our next port of call, not just because of the giant sleeping volcano it’s so famous for – but because this would be the one place in our trip that we would be staying in true Japanese style. Hotel Mizuno does have Western style rooms, but wanting to […]
Sunday Photo – Bike Sculpture Toulouse Airport
And when we got off one form of transport, we found another one. Just a stranger form of it. Bike Sculpture – Toulouse Airport…
Tokyo Science Museum
Alice in Wonderland? Not quite, but pretty close! Alice in Tokyo Science Museum – except that she’s not actually called Alice!… If you would like to find out more about this amazing place, then please pop over to the quite brilliant Science Sparks – a site that specialises in making science fun for children, and […]