Bangers in the sun

Those Portu-Geezers were canny chaps eh what ? Caravels tacking into the wind, deep sea exploration, the first great maritime empire, the spice trade, and a great eye for a beautiful colony, to wit, Brazil and Goa. The colonial buildings remain, and thought we can hear no Iberian in the streets the empire lives on […]

Masque

Masque is the Secret Tables pick in Mumbai. It is outrageously expensive by any standard but makes one pale in India. The Times of India journalist, Rashmay Uday Singh sums it up perfectly: “We come away with our palates singing and our wallets stinging.” It is a great night, despite this, with inventive and delicious […]

All we are saying is give pizza chance

A passion for pizza (and a typical male desire to impress his girlfriend), led Tokyo born Japanese expatriate Yosuke Matsuko to open a cheese factory, (after, believe it or not, watching a you tube how to video), and proceed to scour the fields, paddies, groves, furrows, mountains, lakes and deltas of Vietnam to source just […]