Tuesday 24 September 2024
Dinner at O Polar, Funchal. More superb meat - this time steak skewers & roast chicken. And dessert of course 
Nom!
Monday 23 September 2024
Sunset dinner at the Sabor aMar Fish Factory. Calamari, mussels, octopus, swordfish, cheesecake. Nom, nom, nom! 
Monday 23 September 2024
Miradouros do Paredao... clouds rolling by & the view changing literally by the second. Very cool!
Monday 23 September 2024
A lookout on the way to erm, another lookout. This is Miradouro da Malhada & view down into river Socorridos gorge.
Monday 23 September 2024
Another random stop, this time for coffee, cakes, meat pasty & you never can eat too much caco de bolo in Madeira! 
Sunday 22 September 2024
Lunch @ Abrigo do Pastor. Calves liver, garlic pork, suckling pig, venison stew, chocolate mousse, tiramisu. Amazing!
Thursday 19 September 2024
Late lunch by the sea. My tuna picado (traditional Madeiran dish) was amazing! Rest not that bad either Nom!
Thursday 19 September 2024
Natural(ish) swimming pools at Porto Moniz. For me, wasn't really hot enough to warrant a swim & was rather nippy in!
Tuesday 28 November 2023
Family feast of Chinese takeaway. Dad never made dessert when I was a kid but his cheesecake was amazing. Well done!
Tuesday 28 November 2023
Walkies with dad. School XC runs used to go round/through these waters in sleet & freezing rain. Fun memories!?!
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Last dinner with Meli, Dody & Sam. Been a great week but go our separate ways tomorrow. Happy & sad at the same time.
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Watching Suwardi siblings order takeaway is hilarious For them it's: Serious? Exciting? Pensive? All the above?
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Was told we'd be gift shopping with Pratiwi's brother & sister today. So why am I in a bakery? Rhetorical question
Monday 23 October 2023
Short meander around Tegallalang rice terrace. Steep as you'd imagine. Hot. Humid. Sweaty. But well worth the effort.
Monday 23 October 2023
Lunch at Grand Puncak Sari, Kintamani. Breathtaking views + as much as you can eat = spent quite some time here!
Monday 23 October 2023
Obligatory visit to kopi luwak degustation. I prefer the hot chocolate & tea TBH. Coffee fans seem impressed though.
Sunday 22 October 2023
Wonderful lunch at Warong Legong. As I joked: would you like some fried chicken with your chilli? Superbly spicy!
Sunday 22 October 2023
Snorkeling at Blue Lagoon, Bali. Very pleasantly surprised by quality of the site. Sorry, no U/W pics though. Doh!
Friday 20 October 2023
More of Pratiwi's family joined us today... any excuse for a feast, right? Huge takeaway from Wong Solo. Nom!
Friday 20 October 2023
Today's lunch: more babi guling & satay from another resto. 3 different pork nibbles. Many tropical fruits to finish.
Thursday 19 October 2023
Sunset stroll along Sanur beachfront, mostly to enjoy the pretty lights on hotels & restaurants. Ooooh... sparkly! 
Thursday 19 October 2023
Lunch of fried chicken, soup & salad from Ayam Goreng Suharti + babi guling (pork) from second random local warung.
Wednesday 18 October 2023
After breakie by the beach... picked up a few more dishes to take home for an early lunch. Holiday theme emerging?
Tuesday 17 October 2023
Family dinner at Warung Blanjong. Waaay too fancy to call itself a warung TBH but great food so we'll let them off
Tuesday 30 August 2022
Dinner with the sis again! At one of our local faves. Great food on the terrace. Never disappoints. Nom, nom, nom!
Saturday 9 July 2022
Dinner with sis who's more into wine than smiling for a selfie Frogs legs, 7hr leg of lamb & soft choco cake. Nom!
Thursday 23 June 2022
Erm, wasn't I just here? Sightseeing with olds on Col de la Colombiere. Kiddy seat bonus: I get a beer. Cheers!
Wednesday 22 June 2022
Olds insist on taking us out for dinner. Who are we to argue? Beautiful food on an Alpine terrace. Nom, nom, nom!
Tuesday 21 June 2022
What's this?! Dinner with old folk on the terrace of an Alpine chalet. Cheers everyone - thanks for having us!
