Melbourne foodie

My Melbourne Food Favourites

If you have read the blog over the past two years, you know I LOVE food.  In fact, it is one of my favourite parts of travel.  When I went to Singapore last year for 5 days, I knew I had 15 meals to enjoy there and we definitely made the most of each meal. Luckily we have spent the …

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We love Thailand!

We knew that after India we wanted to spend some time in Southeast Asia and we left it up to Ella to decide where – Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur or Singapore.  She researched them thoroughly and decided upon Bangkok.  Both Ella and Gavin would have birthdays in India and in SEA and we knew we wanted to give them a few …

Homestay Love in Munnar

This blog could be all about how amazing homestays are since that is what I will remember most about Munnar.  Munnar is spectacular with its rolling hills covered in tea bushes.  It is India’s #1 tea growing region and a major tourist destination (mostly domestic tourists, but increasingly foreigners).  We spent our longest time in Munnar (4 nights) and what …

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Periyar Tiger Reserve: Oh My!

While we were planning this trip I did lots of research but we purposefully left our itinerary totally open.  So the first week that we were in India involved lots of route discussions.  For awhile we really considered heading to the Maldives for a week since they were only a short flight away.  In the end, we knew it would …