October 2023

The Bilo (Port Denarau, Fiji)

During our cruise stop in Port Denarau, Fiji, we decided to explore the local dining scene and stumbled upon The Bilo, a restaurant that seemed to promise a mix of flavours and experiences. After a morning spent enjoying a Coconut Demonstration excursion at Vuda Marina, we were ready for a...

Tuhod Y Batoc

A taste of Filipino comfort on a plate! #FoodieDelight. Dive into a delightful Filipino comfort dish featuring tender tendons, collagen-rich beef, and a luxuriously thick sauce. I recently had the pleasure of indulging in a dish that’s close to my heart – Tuhod Y Batoc. This hearty and comforting creation...

400 Gradi at the Pacific Explorer

Continuing our culinary journey on the Pacific Explorer, we ventured into the world of paid dining with our first stop at 400 Gradi by Johnny Di Francesco. If you’re craving a taste of Italy, 400 Gradi is your passport to Naples, Italy, right at sea. From the moment you step...

Tofu, Quail Eggs and Beef

Dive into a delicious fusion of textures and flavours. 🍽️ #SavoryDelights. Savory stir-fry with crispy tofu, tender beef, and quail eggs in a flavourful sauce. Some of the best culinary creations happen when you venture into the kitchen without a set recipe, guided only by your pantry’s offerings and your...

Foodland Supermarket Norfolk Island

Nestled in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean lies Norfolk Island, a remote paradise that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. As we disembarked during our cruise, the island’s unique charm immediately captured our hearts. Its stunning natural beauty and rich history set the...

Angelos at the Pacific Explorer

When it comes to food, Italians sure are passionate. The chefs at Angelo’s are no different. This is the last restaurant on review that is included on the fare, we had Dragon Lady, The Pantry, and Waterfront was the rest. When it comes to food, Italians sure are passionate. The...

Taiwanese Taro and Sweet Potato Balls Dessert

🧡 Embrace the vibrant hues and chewy goodness! #TaiwaneseDelight #SweetTreats. Enjoy chewy, naturally vibrant taro & sweet potato balls – a Taiwanese classic with a delightful texture! If you’re a fan of bubble tea and its delightful chewy tapioca pearls, get ready to fall in love with a Taiwanese classic...

Dragon Lady at the Pacific Explorer

Ahoy there, fellow foodies! Our gastronomic adventure aboard the Pacific Explorer continues, and this time, we’re delving into the enchanting world of Asian cuisine at Dragon Lady. Stepping into Dragon Lady is like entering an exotic realm filled with the scents of Asia. Dark walls, Large Asian themed portraits, mysterious...

Nutella Braided Bread

Indulging in a swirl of sweet hazelnut dreams. #SweetDelights. Irresistible hazelnut goodness meets soft, chewy bread – a match made in culinary heaven. Nutella has a special place in our hearts, especially in my daughter’s, who believes it can make anything taste better. So, when the idea of creating Nutella...