The Bellingen Community Market is one of the largest regional markets in Australia and held on the third Saturday of every month at the Bellingen Sports Oval off Church Street. A gold coin donation to the local Rotary Club will…
Woot! Cheap fares to China and beyond
China Southern Airlines has introduced new A330-200 aircraft onto Australian routes with the airline’s A330-223 touching down in Perth for the first time yesterday. It’s great that another full service airline can now give some of the other big players…
Tiramisu for Susie’s Birthday
Sister Susie preferred to go out on Thursday night, the night before her actual birthday for a celebration dinner. Zorba and I had tried to book into L’Arco Del Cappuccini – allegedly one of the best restaurants in Taormina –…
Umbrian antics
As we prepare to leave our Umbrian palace, Laguscello, we will all be doing so with fond, fond memories. My top memories are: Getting ridiculously lost trying to find the villa, despite having written instructions, verbal instructions from a local…
Pharmacy convenience Italian style
This is the first time I have seen a pharmacy vending machine. Quite a good idea really and I imagine it would be very convenient, especially in small towns where there are limited shopping hours. In this vending machine there…