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  • Our Upcoming Travel Plans

    Our Upcoming Travel Plans

    Let’s talk about our travel plans for 2026, which include visits to the New Forest, Italy, and Anglesey. For 2027, we anticipate budget-conscious trips, particularly to celebrate my parents’ 60th birthdays in Edinburgh, while hoping for a possible visit to the French Riviera. They are also enhancing their food and travel blog. Read more

  • Mildred’s Coffee House, Kansas City Review

    Mildred’s Coffee House, Kansas City Review

    Mildred’s Coffeehouse is one of the top breakfast spots in Kansas City, serving up flavour-packed dishes like their famous breakfast sandwiches and chipotle wraps. With generous portions, great value, and a lively café atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for anyone exploring the city’s brunch scene. Read more

  • Andy’s Frozen Custard, Kansas City Review

    Andy’s Frozen Custard, Kansas City Review

    Andy’s Frozen Custard is a must-visit dessert spot in Kansas City, serving up rich, indulgent Concretes and customisable Jackhammers that deliver both flavour and value. With generous portions, friendly service, and a loyal local following, it’s the perfect stop for anyone looking to satisfy their sweet tooth in the city. Read more

  • Storm Crow Manor, Toronto Review

    Storm Crow Manor, Toronto Review

    Storm Crow Manor in Toronto is a one-of-a-kind themed restaurant combining immersive sci-fi and fantasy décor with interactive dining. We tried their unique “Roll For Your Meal” experience, creating a custom burger by rolling dice — and it delivered on both fun and flavour. With great food, standout ambience, and excellent value, this is a… Read more

  • Crumbl, Toronto Review

    Crumbl, Toronto Review

    Crumbl Cookies in Toronto is a viral dessert spot known for its freshly baked, oversized cookies and iconic pink boxes. We tried a selection of mini flavours, including chocolate brownie and snickerdoodle, to see if it lives up to the hype. While some cookies impressed, others missed the mark — making this a fun but… Read more

  • NBA Courtside Restaurant, Toronto Review

    NBA Courtside Restaurant, Toronto Review

    Visiting Toronto and heading to the Scotiabank Arena? We stopped by NBA Courtside Restaurant, the world’s only official NBA-themed restaurant, for burgers and a pre-concert meal. Here’s our full review. Read more

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