Julius Brantner – Foodie Profile In our latest Foodie Profile I chat to Julius Brantner, a Munich based baker who is one of the few of his kind in the country. He shares a little bit about his process, breads on offer at his bakery, and where to find ‘real German bread’ in Germany. (All images...
Inside Marienburg Castle: The Neuschwanstein of Germany’s North No visit to Hanover or Lower Saxony is complete without a visit to the enchanting and beautifully preserved Marienburg Castle There is something about castles. Their tall grey towers that conjure up images of princesses wishing to be saved, drawbridges clamping shut just before a group of...
Discover the Fascinating World of Kitchen Museum in Hanover What to expect inside this surprising culinary museum with a difference Food and history lovers visiting Hanover will be presented with a variety of attractive choices. A simple Google search will return plenty of options like the award-winning Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen, the bustling Market Food Hall, and the...
Jaffa Port by Dana Friedlander (Photo Credit: Israeli Ministry of Tourism) Tel Aviv Travel Guide Travel to Tel Aviv, Israel’s capital and your senses will be pleasantly arrested by the smells, and flavours of this colourful city. From coffee to markets, and clubs, Tel Aviv local, Yasmin Shenhav of Sunny Side Up takes us to her favourite places. ...
Travel: 12 Hours in Catania, Sicily Whether you’re doing a quick overnight stay or just passing through, here are three tips for an enjoyable short stay in Catania Catania is Sicily’s second largest city after Palermo. A port city on the islands’ east coast, Catania has a rich and long history, founded by the Ancient Greeks in...
La Pescheria Catania – A Feast for the Eyes and Belly See why the La Pescheria food market is an absolute must-visit on any itinerary to Catania Catania’s colourful and famous market, La Pescheria is an absolute feast for the eyes and belly. Despite visits to many exciting and colourful markets over the years like Melbourne’s...
Visiting Sri Lanka A Visual Diary and highlights featuring Colombo, Galle, Tea Country and Mirissa. There are many things you hear about Sri Lanka, its beaches, colonial past, extraordinary wildlife, and of course it’s still so recent and brutal civil war. However visiting Sri Lanka it seemed that the land and people had somewhat prevailed their recent...
Image credit: Earth to Table Bondi Sydney Clean Eats A little directory on where to ‘eat clean’ in Sydney In our Sydney Clean Eats guide, we point you towards some of Sydney’s best spots to get a good ‘clean eats’ feed. Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or following a gluten free or refined sugar free diet you’ll...
Image by Anggara Mahendra Food Festivals and Events Around the World From coffee to asparagus, here are festivals and events for foodies worth travelling for. Plan your travels around some of the world’s best annual food festivals and events. See if your next travel destination has a food festival or event on at that same...
A Beetroot Curry Recipe & Story Nigethan from Tamil Feasts talks about Tamil cooking, and shares his beetroot curry recipe. Nigethan of Tamil Feasts – Image credit: Tamil Feasts Nigethan – how long have you been cooking for? 14 years ago – in my fish boat, not at home. And in Australia for 3...
Ceylon Tea Trails, Sri Lanka The ultimate experience for tea lovers Beyond the bustle of Colombo and tourist-magnet tea country towns of Nuwara Eliya and Ella lies a small haven. It’s the perfect spot for travellers that crave nature, beautiful landscapes, quiet, space and… tea. Ceylon Tea Trails is the world’s first tea bungalow resort –...
The beautiful beach view at Nihiwatu in Sumba – image credit: Nihiwatu Retreat Here We chat with Retreat Here founder Sabijn Linssen about wellness retreats, her favourite hotels and top travel picks in 2017. 1. Sab, tell us about your background and why you started Retreat Here? I created Retreat Here as a passion project...
Hi I'm Jen Curcio, an Italian-Australian copywriter and freelance writer currently based in Saudi Arabia. I'm the creator behind this website & the Melbourne for Conscious Foodies guide. Decisive Cravings celebrates the essential joy that only food can create through comforting recipes, food culture & travel stories, as well as profiles of food professionals doing wonderful things. I hope you enjoy your visit! To get in touch with me, simply click on the envelope icon by scrolling below. Under 'Press' you can find some of my most recent published work.
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