On almost every travel list, there will be recommendations to view the northern lights in one of the Scandinavian countries, experience carnival in Rio, or celebrate the new year in New York City. However, lesser mentioned, is one of the most magical natural events that also takes place annually: cherry blossom season in Japan. This…
Travel
New Year’s travel resolutions
Every new year, we hear the familiar debating between people for and against resolutions. Some people think we should make them, tables and lists of them, trying our best to get them done. Others think there is no point in making any whatsoever; after all, why would this year be the one we make change?…
Recipes, Travel
World cafe: recipes from around the globe
Saltfish Cod Fritters Saltfish fritters are one of those standout dishes that one immediately associates with sunshine, sea, and all things Caribbean. These are delicious served as a side dish alongside other traditional Caribbean foods, such as plantain and ackee. Ingredients – 300g saltfish cod – 300g self-raising flour – 250ml cold water – Three…