Cafes & Restaurants

Travel Tales: A long weekend in Berlin – sleep, eat, drink

26.06.2017
Food & Travel, Cafes & Restaurants, Getaway
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Oh Berlin! I had no idea how fabulous that city is. I mean, I had inklings and Guillaume always told me how cool it was but… when you arrive, you get it. Berlin is a city bursting in artistic expression, design, good food, lovely people and a place to simply enjoy life. We had four days there and here I’ll share with you some of our accommodation, food and bar highlights with a few random photos thrown in.

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City Works Depot

13.11.2015
Food & Travel, Cafes & Restaurants
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City works depot food truck garage

There are a number of really cool precincts around Auckland these days. One of them is City Works Depot, home to an array of eateries, retail space and creative businesses. Many of these businesses have their workspaces overlapping and open to the eyes of the world. It’s a collective of space that I haven’t seen before and when you’re there, you can’t help but soak up the creative vibes and friendly folk.

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Milano’s Flavour – Trattoria Bagutta

16.11.2012
Food & Travel, Cafes & Restaurants
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Today I’m sharing a very special restaurant in Milan, Italy.  My husband was in there a couple of months ago and it was just by chance that he ended up in the Trattoria Bagutta, which without his knowing, is a bit of an institution in Milan. Guillaume was absolutely captivated by the place and took a number of photos with his phone to show me.

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