Archive for April 2010

Les Magnolias

April 28, 2010

Word of mouth has rapidly established chef Jean Chauvel as the star of Eastern Paris. Delicious starters such as white pizza with garlicky snails, a crème brûlée of foie gras cream and delicate balls of ground quail and spinach wrapped in caul fat are outstanding. Follow with superb strips of perfectly cooked tuna in seaweed [...]

Goku

April 18, 2010

Based on the Chinese literary classic ‘Journey To The West’ – better known as the ‘Monkey King’ – this epic production is a collaboration between four groups. Hong Kong’s Chung Ying Theatre has teamed up with Kageboushi Theatre Company from Tokyo, Seoul’s Joyful Theatre and the Beijing Art Troupe. The show is mostly in Cantonese, [...]

Holiday in the Island Paradise of Bali

April 18, 2010

Top of everyone’s holiday list is island of Bali located in the Indonesia. This bright island offers an especially great beach and views and excellent for your tour package. Many newlyweds enjoy their honeymoon on this Bali island. Other bright islands that offer great holiday spots are Hawaii, Jamaica, Crete, and many others. Next to [...]

Big Ben Bookshop

April 15, 2010

Vienna’s flourishing array of English bookshops is a big plus for ex-pat residents. The Big Ben has been around for years, tucked away in Servitengasse at the leafy end of the 9th district. However, from January 2001 the shop is moving to new premises on the university campus located on the site of the old [...]

Belge

April 12, 2010

Il Carpaccio

April 11, 2010

When you enter Il Carpaccio you leave behind the grey skies of Brussels and enter an altogether warmer clime. Decorated with frescoes of Venetian scenes, it’s a favourite with the ex-pat Italian population. Renowned for its long table of hot and cold vegetable antipasti, it also serves pizzas cooked in a wood-fired oven, a variety [...]

Enoteca Bene Vobis

April 7, 2010

Bene Vobis is a new wine bar that has recently opened in the Oltrarno area of Florence. The walls of the bar area are lined with dark wood shelves displaying a tempting selection of wines by the bottle, while the area at the back of the bar is filled with rustic tables where you can [...]

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