Sadly during our stay on the Gold Coast on our holiday, the only partly sunny day we had was spent at Tropical Fruit World. Why is that sad? It’s not that it was a terrible experience or anything but we left feeling like we were trapped on a crappy tourist ride at Disneyland and it [...]
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Trapped at Tropical Fruit World
Posted in Australia, Drinks, Fruit, Tours, Travel, Tropical Fruit, tagged Babaco, Big Avocado, Black Sapote, Tropical Fruit World on September 19, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Eating Along Steve Irwin Way
Posted in Australia, Drinks, Fruit, Holidays, Travel, Tropical Fruit, tagged australia zoo, glasshouse mountains highway, lychee, noosa, pineapple crush, steve irwin way, sunshine coast on January 22, 2010 | 5 Comments »
A few years ago, we were on our way to Noosa, on the Sunshine Coast, and decided to take the scenic highway to get there. Back then it was called the “Glasshouse Mountains Highway” but they have since renamed it “Steve Irwin Way” since his death which is pretty apt since his Australia Zoo [...]
Saturday KCC Farmer’s Market
Posted in Drinks, Hawaii, Markets, Travel, tagged Diamond Head, farmers market, Ginger Ale, Hawaii, Hawaii Farm Bureau, Heirloom Tomatoes, KCC Farmer's Market, Kim Chee, Kukui Sausage, North Shore Farms, Oahu, Pastele, Sea Asparagus on June 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Continuing in my Hawaii posts… If you’re planning a trip to Oahu and want to see what good island produce looks like as well as get an insight into the local culture, head to the Kapiolani Community College’s Saturday Farmer’s Market which is sponsored by the Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation and the Culinary Institute of [...]
Raw Tea
Posted in Drinks, tagged Alcohol, Black Tea, green tea, tea on February 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
While finding designer drinks on supermarket and convenience store shelves is by no means unique in today’s multi-billion dollar drinks industry, the newest fad in drinks seems to be taking advantage of the new “tea” craze with its touted antioxidant goodness. Sadly, I think that the usual sweetened bottled iced teas (whether it’s black, green [...]
