Food and travel blog focusing on food travel and sight-seeing, from Cardiff to the Caribbean
Going on holiday should be a time to relax and unwind, but if you’re trying to stick to a healthy diet plan, you have unique dietary requirements to cater for, or you’re travelling with fussy eaters, it can be quite the opposite. Eating out on holiday isn’t always easy when you fall into either of […] Read more…
It’s 1999 in the Welsh market town of Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. Faced with falling consumer confidence in British produce following the BSE crisis (a.k.a ‘mad cow disease’), local farmers, Martin Orbach and Chris Wardle decide to set up a community food festival. Fast forward 20 years, and Abergavenny Food Festival has grown to become the biggest […] Read more…
When Grenada Tourism Authority invited me to Grenada Chocolate Festival, I jumped at the opportunity – I felt like Charlie Bucket in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, when he unwraps his chocolate bar and discovers a shiny golden ticket inviting him to visit Willy Wonka’s factory. Home to all three kinds of cacao bean (forastero, […] Read more…
It’s no secret that I love to travel for food, but recently I was reminded of just how much amazing food and drink is sitting right on my doorstep, when I embarked on a food-focused press trip across south-west Wales with Food and Drink Wales. We ate our way across the region as we explored the local […] Read more…
As last week’s post about the best foods to eat in Australia was so well-received, I thought I’d publish another post all about the Greek foods that are worth travelling for. Why Greece? Well, I always travel with food in mind and although I’m not looking to splash out on a long-haul holiday this year, I’ve […] Read more…