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Travel: Abu Dhabi Snapshot
Abu Dhabi snapshot – what a city! This place is much calmer than Dubai, it’s more walkable, and it has some amazing food. Okay, let’s check out these photos of our tip to Abu Dhabi. From museums to food, and even observation tours and public buildings, we’re in for an awesome experience. Photo time! Abu Dhabi Snapshot Up first, we visited the Louvre. After a wonderful lunch on the beach, overlooking the Persian Gulf, we visited the famously French museum. The first handful of galleries…
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Recipe: American Thanksgiving 2024
American Thanksgiving 2024 – we BBQ’d a rotisserie chicken and then made tacos for the holiday. What did you have!? One of my favourite things to make at Thanksgiving is mashed potatoes, mainly because then I can make golden quesadillas with the leftover mashed. Okay, let’s get cooking. American Thanksgiving 2024 First up, tacos are one of my favourite things to eat. We have them a handful of times a month – and not the same ones, but different combinations. Corn and bean salsa, bean…
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Travel: Doha Snapshot
Doha snapshot! That’s right, the capital of Qatar is where we just finished spending a few days. The highlight?! Education City. Top schools from around the world have satellite campuses that are focused on business, leadership, and engineering. The grounds are stunning, the library is magnificent, and the art is beautiful. Plus, the architecture, as you can see above, is unmatched. Okay, let’s check out some other photos of Doha. Doha Snapshot Here’s the library, though, before we move on to other things. Look at…
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Travel: Manama Snapshot
Manama snapshot – a couple of days in the capital of Bahrain. Manama is an experience! From World Heritage Sites to some souq eats, we had a blast. Manama Snapshot The sea gives the city a warm breeze and a faint scent of salty water. It’s no where near as busy as Dubai, and the calmness is welcomed. It’s still hot, though! Above you can see us at the fort and there isn’t much hiding from the sun. We visited at high noon and it…
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Travel: Dubai Snapshot
Dubai snapshot! We had an awesome four days in this widely modern city. From massive buildings to historical museums (one designed by a Canadian architect), we had a blast. Oh, and the food! So good. Like worth the travel for just the food good. Okay, a few photos! I have a lot of us, not to worry – I’ll share those in the future! Dubai Snapshot A few of the sights and then some food photos. Have you heard of the Dubai Frame? It’s a…
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Recipe: BBQ Rotisserie Chicken
BBQ rotisserie chicken. This is one of the BEST ways to eat chicken. Tacos? Yes. Salad? Yes. Looking to have chicken in a stir-fry? Rotisserie chicken is delicious. If you don’t have a rotisserie accessory on your BBQ currently, get one – they’re so worth it. This recipe isn’t really complicated, in fact, it has 2 ingredients, a whole chicken and salt. Okay, let’s get cooking! BBQ Rotisserie Chicken Ingredients Don’t mind the dark BBQ photos – with us being in Northern Alberta, it gets…
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Travel: 12 Days in Japan
12 days in Japan! If you’re making you way to one of the best food destinations in Asia, then be sure to give yourself time to explore. We spent our 12 days between three of the major cities, Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. We hiked, visited temples, at so much food, and enjoyed people watching, snacks, and the culture. Okay, here are some photos of our trip. 12 Days in Japan We travelled through Vancouver and the flight was just around 12 hours. We arrived late…