Our trip this winter to Bali was full of drama – broken bones, stitches and dehydration – followed by several busy months. So it has only been in the last few days that I’ve managed to go back and review our photos. I came across these, which reminded me that, despite the rough times, Bali […]
Indonesia
The Poop on Coffee (or the poop in coffee…depending on your point of view)
Photos: 1) Civet; 2) Civet’s coffee bean breakfast; 3) Excreted beans 4) Let’s look at those a little more closely; 5) Ah, the perfect cup Because coffee is near and dear to my husband’s heart, I recruited him to write a blog this Wednesday about kopi luwak (in Indonesian Bahasa that’s “coffee from a cat”). […]
The lure of paradise
I have now traveled to the tropics many, many times. I have lived in sub tropical Hong Kong for a total of five years. And yet, I never tire of the still exotic and irresistible landscapes. From the moment I step off the plane and my nostrils are enveloped with the now familiar smells, I […]