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Bodrum Turkey Vacation I treated myself with a visit to Bodrum Turkey, which is a ferry trip away from Kos Island Greece. Just a normal ferry, not a cruise in one of those famous wooden Bodrum gulets… Being far far away I treated myself with an iced coffee: Bodrum Turkey style!
Bodrum Turkey coffee drink with whipped . . . → Read More: Where to drink the best iced coffee? The highlight of my day these days happens to be in the late afternoon: after the lunch cleaning up and midday-break and just before rush-hour dinner time. It’s around “now” that I go out and have a cup of authentic Greek coffee. For the purists amongst us: Greek coffee is as Greek as French fries is French. . . . → Read More: Greek Coffee Euhm… I guess the good old fashion way… Yet to my utter amazement there is a well in Kos when you drink the water, you become pregnant. I did visit this well, yet since I don’t need any more kids, I stayed well away from the well In fact I was more interested in the . . . → Read More: How to get pregnant in Greece So on my educational trip around Kos Island learning about How to get pregnant in Greece and other Greek cultural activities, the highlight of my trip was of course being able to sample the Greek authentic food! … Greek fries (cannot call them French fries being on a typical gourmet trip in Kos Island, Greece), Greek omelet . . . → Read More: Greek Food Picture Talking about salsa in my previous post, let’s prepare some real salsa in this post Salsa recipes Why add another salsa recipe, when the Internet is overwhelmed with salsa recipes? Because this one is a back to basics salsa recipe given to me by an authentic Mexican. Simple and good And: this salsa recipe beats . . . → Read More: Homemade salsa recipe Condolences to my Greek Cook in the streets What I was missing this year compared to the last time I was in Kos, was the old lady sitting in the street where I went for a little stroll each and every evening. Seems the old yet generous lady is no more, so this post is in honour . . . → Read More: Turkish delight recipe If you are in Kos Greece, you take the ferry to Bodrum to have this delicious breakfast: fresh "Turkish melon" with yogurt. Homemade yogurt: the yogurt you turn up side down and still sticks on your bowl!
homemade yogurt Ok, its not that "practical" to always take a ferry to get fresh yogurt, better get . . . → Read More: How to make yogurt What I love when on holidays is discovering things off the beaten track. In Kos, being a Greek Island therefore filled with old Greek cultural remnants, the first thing you notice is abandoned archeological sites. Then if you go for a walk, you can just find real old authentic Greek history just tucked away in an old . . . → Read More: Kos Cultural Heritage For a travel guide based on real experiences by real people go to realtravel.com. This is a travel guide and trip planner powered by advice from real travelers. The Editors Picks have all the best travel experiences, photos and recommendations from the community of RealTravel for people who love traveling and do it passionately. You can discover . . . → Read More: The worlds’ best travel guide ever!  Leave a comment  Australia, Belgium, Bodrum, Bodrum Turkey, Bulgaria, Buzz, China, Costa Rica, Cruises, Cultures, Daily Kos, Elba, England, Greece, Greek Food Picture, Hawaii, Hotels in Malaysia, Italy, Japan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Malaysian Food, Malaysian restaurants, Misc, Philippines, Planet Food, Restaurants, Reviews, Singapore, Spain, Taiping, Taste of Home, Thailand, Travel, Travel Jersey City, Turkey, Tuscany, USA, Vietnam This post is dedicated to father, who recently died of Liver Cancer For those not speaking mandarin Chinese language, Qing Ming is Tomb-Sweeping day. Looks a bit odd at first, but Qing Ming was the reason that this weekend lots of cars could be found on the Malaysian Roads. From Beijing to Shanghai, Taiwan, China, South . . . → Read More: Qing Ming Jippee! TheSkinnyCook is back in Malaysia Tom Yum Soup See also my Tom Yum Soup Recipe Sotong (squid that is), prawn, chicken, chilies, veggies, lime, sugar…. all that in a little bowl as if you are in Thailand, yet I am back in Malaysia Ok, why I love to be back in Malaysia: to be in my . . . → Read More: Malaysian Food Featuring a Filipino recipe from Filipina mom Chesca. On her blog you will see Chesca is an ex-skin-diver: skin-diving is between snorkling (like I prefer) and free diving: we all enjoy the beautiful world under water without extra oxygen tanks. Filipino food recipes Now I have to admit, I just haven’t any Filipino food recipes under my sleeves, . . . → Read More: Filipino recipe Again a delicious recipe from Wokkingmum! Check out her great wok-king site : "Let’s get wok-king" or just look at her chicken wings picture : it looks like it tastes and it tastes like it looks: delicious culinary standards from Wokkingmums’ private kitchen. (Which in my opinion she should open to start a restaurant…)
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Fried rice The best way to make sure fried rice doesn’t stick is using overnight fried rice. Fried rice recipe Featuring my wify! This fried rice recipe is from my dearest wife in her dearest writing style and cooking style. When it comes to quick dinner recipes . . . → Read More: Quick dinner recipes featuring Fried Rice! Comments on Tet, Lunar New Year, originally posted by Jenny : a Vietnamese American fascinated by the subtleties and differences between cultures. If you read my previous post: What is cooking during Chinese New Year, then check like Jennie says the subtleties between Chinese and Vietnamese culture celebrating the Spring Festival : Tet Vietnamese New Year Like Chinese . . . → Read More: Vietnamese New Year A lot! … Chinese New Year Cards
If you need to send ecards in advance, then read our post: How to send eCards automatically when you travel. Yet for Chinese new Year you are right in time to start sending: this year’s Chinese New Year falls on 18th of February, and 18 is a good number! Chinese New . . . → Read More: What is cooking during Chinese New year This year the Chinese population will celebrate the Mooncake Festival October 6th 2006. (the 15th day of the Eight Lunar Month in the Chinese calendar, therefore known as the Mid-Autumn festival). Children come out to play with lanterns and mooncakes are exchanged… Mooncake festival piggies from our neighbour…
…and mooncakes are exchanged: We woke up today and . . . → Read More: Mooncake Festival |
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