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The Smoking Duck

  The Smoking Duck There is smoked duck and then there is what Pepe Alfonso Raimundo does with duck. There is smoke obviously, I imagine there must be some chanting and invocations, possibly some dancing around flames...

WOW – Wine of the Week: Indigo Burgundy Blues

  WOW - Wine of the Week, Indigo Burgundy Blues Chateau d’Etroyes, Mercurey 1st Cru, Les Velley, 2020 The Appellation d’origine controlee, (AOC) Mercurey was created in 1936 and may be used with the red grape...

In the Mood

Zest & the Baron    In the Mood Hong Kong Island: I wound my way down Hennessey Road on an impossibly thin, old, ‘double-decker’ tram, the carriage made of ancient wood, worn down to the...

Goriška Brda

  Goriška Brda Green Fields It has often been written that Slovenia is thought of as Europe’s bright, shiny green jewel. In 2016, Slovenia became the first country in the world to be declared a Global...

A Culinary Tour of Southern Japan

  A Culinary Tour of Southern Japan 9th to 17th of November 食い倒れ,くいだおれ : kuidaore   Embark on a culinary tour of Kyushu, Japan's southernmost island, and discover a world of flavours unique to its volcanic landscape and rich...

Courage, Endurance, Mateship, Sacrifice

Courage, Endurance, Mateship, Sacrifice   The Right Honourable On the 25th of August 2024, ANZAC DAY, the Australian Prime Minister, The Right Honourable Anthony Albanese was in Papua New Guinea to give a speech, and... as fate...

Eight Men Out

    Eight Men Out On the 14th day of the 4th month of the year 2024, eight men came together for a four-hour degustation of seventeen courses, paired with Champagne, White wine, red wine, Port,...

Penfolds Day Papua New Guinea

    Penfolds Day PNG 2024 The Stanley Hotel Port Moresby Penfolds is an iconic Australian winemaker founded in 1844 by Christopher Rawson Penfold, an English physician who emigrated to South Australia with his wife Mary Penfold. It is one...

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