• Travel
  • More rain than shine: Kyaiktiyo (Golden Rock), Myanmar

    Kyaiktiyo, Golden Rock, Myanmar, backpacking, Asia, Mt. Kyaiktiyo, Sea Sar Guesthouse

    When it rains it pours Thankfully the night bus dropped us right outside Sea Sar guesthouse which was basic but pleasent and within our price range at just over $10 each a night. From first glance the town of Kyaiktiyo was much different to Kyaukme, not only were we back down south but the town itself is a […]

  • West Sussex
  • The Bluebell Inn, Cocking

    The Bluebell Inn, Cocking, West Sussex, Comme Ca,

    I’ve cycled past The Bluebell Inn, Cocking many times over the past few years. We saw it closed for quite a while if I remember rightly and then saw it being refurbished. Looking for a new place to try recently somebody suggested Comme Ça in Chichester. Unfortunately this has now been closed due to retirement. […]

  • Travel
  • A real taste of local life: Northern Shan State, Myanmar

    Kyaukme, Palaung, Shan, Burmese, Myanmar,

    A fantastic couple of days We had a couple of hours to wander round the small town of Kyaukme before heading to bed to prepare ourselves for our five am start the next day. Five am seemed a little early even for an occasion as big as a wedding but for the people of Myanmar […]

  • Weekly Treats
  • This Week’s Sweet Treats: 30/05/2014

    What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week. Here’s five of our favourites! Clockwise from top left: 1. Duo of Belgian dark & caramel chocolate mousse, served with banoffee ice-cream & crème Anglaise from the Bluebell Inn at Cocking, West Sussex which I had […]