Thursday, 22nd March, 2007 - Back in Marrakech  It was a long journey back to Marrakech. As the tickets for Supratour coach was sold out. We left no choice but to take the local bus. Slightly cheaper, but you get what you pay for!   On the way, we stopped by a town – a different pit stop from the one when we came to Essaouira. A Moroccan woman with 2 kids came on the bus to beg for money. She was piggybacking... 

Everything is back to normal now. We are back from Morocco. And it is time to get my blog updated with all the interesting experiences of our short 5 days stay in Morocco.   Monday, 19th March, 2007 – Departure Arrival in Marrakech.……….Left work early to go back and get our baggages before heading to Victoria Station then to Gatwick Airport. It was quite worrying to see a bit of snowfall when... 

  When comes to baking, I have to admit I don’t bake that often. My mom used to bake a lot when I was young and it was great to see something nice from the oven and to taste. I thought of the basic Chiffon/Sponge Cake with ‘pandan’  flavour, it was so yummy. The texture was light, springy and firm. I got one Chiffon/Sponge Cake recipe off the internet yesterday and tried to bake in pandan flavour.... 

Le Jardin des Sens – this is my life time food experience! A 2** Michelin restaurant located at Avenue Saint-Lazare in Montpellier. Le Jardin des Sens is one of the members of Relais & Châteaux – it is a voluntary international association for the promotion and marketing of independent hotels and restaurants with charm and individuality.   From the exterior, you can’t tell there’s a jewel... 

Yes! I am back from Montpellier. It’s just too quick. It was a real good experience to discover a new city. Montpellier is situated in the South of France and blessed with Mediterranean coast. The laid back of the city can easily be recognised by seeing no Immigration officer at the Immigration Control after 5 minutes of wait in the queue.   We then took a 20-minute bus ride to the city centre. The city looked...