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Visiting Grenada makes me feel like I am coming home! The country of Grenada is a small island but crammed full of experiences, food, spices and amazing places to stay. This year will be my 4th visit to the island. We will be staying in […]
Scroll down for a unique recipe from Crayfish Bay Organic Cocoa Farm for their chocolate cake. The first time I visited Crayfish Bay Organic Cocoa Farm on the north western side of the the island of Grenada I absolutely fell in love with it. I […]
What is an NC State Tailgate Party? A Tailgate party is a relatively new way to attend and celebrate your American football team’s game. On a recent trip to North Carolina in the USA I was invited to a tailgate party. Not really sure what […]
Welcome to Kitchen Talk and Travels For some time now I have been threatening to change my blog title and look. Well welcome to 2018 and to Kitchen Talk and Travels. My plan is to bring you all the details of my travels this […]
A Day on a Big Ship, the MSC Preziosa, with a lot of fellow bloggers. Every year Flea Enterprises invites bloggers registered on Foodies100/Tots100/HIBS100/Trips100 to BlogCamp – a gathering of bloggers from all walks of blogs along with great workshop sessions, networking, learning and cake; […]
I was recently taking part in a Blogger convention in Southampton. I was attending with blogging friends/colleagues Manjiri from Travels For Taste and Nayna who writes Simply Sensational Food. We needed to stay over night for two nights. Southampton has plenty of accommodation for students, […]
I was invited to visit the Caribbean island paradise of Tobago. This was really exciting because I had never been there or to her sister island of Trinidad. I have to confess I love the Caribbean islands now adding two more to my list of […]
Grenada is known as the Spice Island of the Caribbean and I love it there and every day that I am there is a celebration in itself however 2017 is a big celebration for some of the local resorts. Grenada is a small island only […]
I get a lot of books to review and it is with great pleasure to receive Wild Honey & Rye – Modern Polish Recipes by Ren Behan (published by Pavilion Books with a RRP £20). I love it when a new cookbook is launched however when […]
On a recent trip to Mexico City a couple of months ago we stayed at the Hotel Geneve, one of the oldest hotels in Mexico City. As you slowly make your way through crowded and busy street you certainly don’t expect to arrive at this […]
A couple of years ago I was in Mexico City on a press trip we had a slight change to our itinerary leaving us with an evening to fill. The guys in the party really wanted to visit the wrestling but to be fair I […]
This is a list of my favourite travel tips – little things that help make the journey or time away from home a little more bearable! 1. Clear Glasses Cases https://kitchentalkandtravels.com/2015/09/15/travel-tip-clear-glasses-cases/ 2. Condiments https://kitchentalkandtravels.com/2016/01/22/travel-tip-2-take-your-condiments/ 3. Cosmetics https://kitchentalkandtravels.com/2016/03/16/travel-tip-3-travel-light-cosmetics/ 4. Be Prepared https://kitchentalkandtravels.com/2016/03/27/travel-tip-4-be-prepared-bubble-wrap/ 5. Coconut Oil – […]
Grenada: 3rd Annual Chocolate Festival I was privileged to attend the 2nd Annual Grenada Chocolate Festival in 2015, the first time I had been to the Spice Island and I knew from day one it would not be the only visit! I was so touched […]
School Time – They need your help!! Last year I attended the 2nd Annual Grenada Chocolate Festival and had a really fantastic time. Before I went someone told me that a trip to Grenada would be life changing experience – little did I know how […]
Sugar and Spice Ice Cream Company Most people like ice cream but I LOVE it!! I especially love it homemade or made by small producers – there seems to be so much more depth and flavour to the finished product. After dinner on our first night in […]
Spice Giveaway of Grenada spices. Cinnamon is one of my favourite ingredients and pretty much enhances any recipe you add it to. Try to imagine apple pie without cinnamon. That is almost like thinking of serving rice pudding without nutmeg another of my top favourite […]