& Travel quotes
The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison.― Ann Wigmore +++
Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation. ― Elizabeth Drew
WORLD CELEBRATIONS Find out what's on today HERE all around the world...
World National Days
Israel around 14 May, according to Jewish calendar at 5 Iyar (Yom Ha'atzmaut, proclamation of independence from the British Mandate of Palestine1948)
Trivia: There are also kosher McDonald’s in Israel.
Paraguay 14 May (Independence Day (Día de Independencia), declaration of independence from Spain in 1811
Trivia: Homes in Paraguay have no doorbells. Instead, you are expected to announce your arrival by clapping your hands.
Alderney 9 May (Liberation Day, the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II1945) Guernsey and Dependencies, British Channel Islands 9 May (Liberation Day, the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II 1945)
(flag of Guernsey) Trivia: Guernsey is littered with ancient burial mounds – Le Dehus dates back to 3,500 BC and contains mysterious carvings. Jersey, British Channel Islands 9 May (Liberation Day, the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II 1945) Herm 9 May (Liberation Day, the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II1945)
Poland 3 May (Swieto Konstytucji 3 Maja, Constitution Day, 1791)
Trivia: Poland may have invented vodka. This country has a tradition of distilling vodka that dates back to the Middle Ages, when it was probably used for medicinal purposes.
SMART TRAVELLING ~~~ How safe is your destination? BEFORE you travel - check out the travel advisories for the countries you plan to visit. ++++
Do you need a visa? Many countries require visitors to have a visa - others do not. Australian travellers -
Everybody's talking... but what languages do local people speak in each of the world's countries? |
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OK, Christmas is almost on our doorstep... But do you know which are the world's most favouroite Christmas trees? |
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Travel is in the air, and some may need a little coaching in how to do it...
If you would like to know the secrets of many countries...
Before your next trip... study the questions (and answers) in this book. You'll find answers to many things you might see and eat.
Expect the unexpected with this fascinating 'atlas'. Make discoveries worldwide....
Trivia buffs - this book is for you. Especially if you love to travel...
If you love a bit of mystery and wackiness with your travel, this book is for you.
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Www.Foodandtravel.Com.Au - Australia Best Food Travel Website 2021
foodandtravel.com.au has been awardedBest Antipodean Culinary Travel Expert, 2019by the prestigious UK-based magazine... |
Planning a visit to Kerala? The old port district of Kochi is well worth seeing, as well.
Our tuk-tuk driver, Shaheer, showed us the secrets of the narrow back streets. To contact Shaheer...
Mobile: 9946129040
LISTEN TO SALLY'S PODCASTS... ...from all around the world
Tune in and hear her talks on Radio 2GB 873AM....
WHO LIKES SWISS CHEESE? Did you miss seeing the recent story of the Swiss festival of cows coming down from the mountains?
Denmark Delivers Copenhagen's canals, a palace with pomp and cermnony, a kilometre-long shopping street, crayon-cooured canal-front dining... ...what more can a visitor ask for? Find out, because there is much more.
History and beauty with a dash of fun... ...and that's just the beginning of Armenia!
Zany Zadar & Croatia's north Crazy and beautiful, a place everyone should visit.
Lovely Lisbon ~ and beyond. Sardines and secrets!
Two virtual visits to Ontario AND
Where is Tbilisi? Once you discover its beauty and history, you will be making plans to visit as soon as you can. Read more....
Madrid the marvelous - so much to see in Spain's capital.
If you missed reading about Thailand's organic produce....
Here's something fun to check out! The world's most popular surnames ....
~ Northern Spain ~ mountains and miracles - and much more! After this journey, many people will never see the world the same way again.
Visit Portugal's beautiful hearl.... Gondolas, cathedrals, cakes and a palace thrown in for good measure.
And how about these vineyards in Georgia? See other gardens in strange locations here....
Make your own food and travel videos? YES YOU CAN! Gordon Hammond gives some insider tips.....
Travelling to Sydney? The northern beaches are spectacular.
Hungary has something for every traveller. Especially those who love good food...
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Dry July is cool Who says wines have to contain alcohol? This range of premium New Zealand wines might encourage a dry year, not just one month! Here's to have Giesen's 0-percent alcohol wines.
TASTE TINGLER A spritzy new must-try sparkling sugar-free flavoured mineral water to match with foods - or as a mixer in drinks. SanPellegrino's latest zero-calorie treat!
Keep in touch on Facebook with Australia's regional food NEWS! @arfguide
Australian food events coming up! ~~~ DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, please CHECK ONLINE TO SEE WHEN THESE EVENTS WILL BE RE-SCHEDULED See more Australian food and drink events.....
MUST TASTE THIS Celebrate the world's foods. on their special day....
Chocolate tea... and others??
Attention: stone-fruits ahead. Here are some different ways to make these fruits even more tempting... ...by mixing plums and tomatoes.
The world's most-awarded feta cheese...great for a party cheese plate.
...but where does it come from?
Unless you are in Austria, this coffee-flavoured oil may be a little difficult to find... |
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TAKE A BREAK ++++++++++++++++
What food events are coming up WORLDWIDE?
Coming up - soon you will be able to dive around an underwater jet. See how and where you wiill have to travel to do it...
Festivals throughout Australia too in 2022.
Scotland's Year of events for 2022
Festivals in Korea, 2022
Ever dreamed of having your own place in France.
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