by Pumpkin | Apr 23, 2021 | Travel
The Lasithi Plateau is most certainly a must-visit place if you’re in Crete. Located between Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos, the plateau is visited by many bus tours and tourist groups daily, and is a popular destination, primarily for the Diktaean Cave, located...
by Pumpkin | Apr 11, 2021 | Travel
Visiting Knossos Palace and the city of Heraklion For this particular part of our trip, we’ve put together a separate post as there is quite a lot to see and quite a few photos we’d like to share from our day trip to Knossos Palace and Heraklion. As...
by Pumpkin | Apr 3, 2021 | Travel
Cute little villages, impressive castles and hearty food makes this perfect getaway In late June/early July 2019, just when a heatwave hit London, we left the capital for a friend’s wedding in Toulouse. Little did we know that it was even hotter in France! In...
by Pumpkin | Mar 26, 2021 | Recipes
Servings 2 Prep time: 5min Cook time: 20min Difficulty: Easy Ingredients 3 blood oranges 1 halloumi block (around 225g) 1/2 fennel bulb 1 bag of rocket (around 80g) 2tbsp olive oil 1tbsp honey 1/2tbsp white wine vinegar 1 garlic clove 1/2tsp chili flakes This is a...
by Pumpkin | Mar 22, 2021 | Recipes
Delicious and slightly spicy cubes of paneer This is a great vegetarian side dish, not too spicy but full of flavour. The paneer is served over blended saag (spinach) with some cherry tomatoes. The prep time below includes an hour’s marinating time- if in a...
