Grapes on a Pizza? Cancino Restaurant, Mexico City.

I’m in Mexico City catching up with some dear friends Craig, his husband Jim and their friend Abraham. We had all arrived the evening before and after dinner and drinks, it was a late start the following day. We wander not far from our hotel and stumble across Cancino which serves a variety of pizza’s….

The McNifica from McDonalds, Mexico City.

Regular readers will know whenever I travel I usually make a quick stop at a McDonalds, I have this obsession with finding out what they offer and if the old fave’s taste the same in other countries! It just so happens that a lot of readers like my McDonalds posts from India and Spain, so…

What happens in Xochimilco, stays in Xochimilco. Xochimilco, Mexico.

I can hear you trying to say Xochimilco (three times), don’t worry, I don’t think I pronounce it right either. With free flowing tequila, mesquite and beer, I am advised, ‘what happens in Xochimilco, stays in Xochimilco’ and I think you will understand why. Full disclosure, this post contains affiliate links allows me to sustain…

El Lugar Del Mariachi, Mexico City.

I speak very little Spanish but I work out the name of this restaurant, ‘el lugar del mariachi’, translates to ‘the place of mariachi’. I am out with friends Craig and Abraham at this traditional Mexican restaurant in Mexico City featuring fare from around the country (and of course a mariachi band). Mariachi is a…

Fun at West Edmonton Mall, Edmonton, Canada – Day Three!

It’s our last day at the super-mall and although we are all getting a little ‘malled-out’ we are still in for surprises! Breakfast at De Dutch De Dutch is a British Columbian chain with is only store outside the province in Edmonton, Alberta. We’re here for breakfast, think the classics, eggs benny and French toast….