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Hoi An
... Gordon Ramsey, publishing her book, or cooking in Melbourne. She even explained how all orders in her restaurant are automatically adapted to "local" or "foreigner" (we get lean pork for example).
Here's a two word Vietnamese cooking lesson: fresh ingredients. So important in fact that her highest paid member of staff is her head market shopper (who allegedly can age an egg by sight!) rather than any of her chefs. After a market tour, we set ...
Hoi An, Vietnam
... and a minibar so it's pretty good!! We checked in for 2 nights, then had a walk to the street that is famous for tailors. The shops are all very nice with bright chiffon dresses in all different colours and men's suits. We went into a few until we found our way to a place that the woman in our hotel had recommended. She said it was her sister and she did cheap prices and high quality tailored clothes. When you go in they have Next catalogues, Glamour magazine, Elle etc and ...
We can pick 'em
... us. We wondered about canceling, but having set the wheels in motion we decided to go ahead with it - just lazing around in a nice hotel would be appealing enough. It rained solidly all day and night Friday in Quang Ngai. We stood at the gate in the steady rain for twenty minutes on Saturday morning. (Either the driver was twenty minutes late or perhaps the departure time was lost in translation and he was actually ten minutes early). It rained all the ...
Hoi An - the 'culinary mecca'
... salad. It was very professional and the food was great (all cooked by our selves on our own little stoves!) we even got a Vietnamese peeler, which kinda looks like weapon if we're honest, but works like a dream!!
One of the highlights of Hoi An was the local market, brimming with stalls selling the local veggies on the outside, and inside were food stalls where you'll find women (dressed in PJ's.. it's a Vietnam thing that Ellie is jealous ...
Urokliwe Hoi An
Przedwoczoraj wieczorem dotarlismy do przedostaniego punktu podrozy, malej miejscowosci Hoi An. Spotkal nas tu kolejny polski akcent - pomnik dla Kaziemierza Kwiatkowskiego, konserwatora zabytkow, dzieki ktoremu miasteczko zostalo dopisane do listy zabytkow Narodow Zjednoczonych. Dzieki dofinansowaniom miasteczko jest pelne zycia a zabytkowe budynki otoczone ochrona.
Jest tutaj idealnie na ...